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NHC AL081906 · Atlantic basin

Unnamed Hurricane of 1906

October 8, 1906 – October 23, 1906

Hurricane Unnamed 1906 storm peaked at Category 3 with 121 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 288 US cities, 90 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Peak strength
Category 3

121 mph

Cities within 75 mi
288
At hurricane strength
90

when closest

States
3

Cities Unnamed 1906 storm passed near, strongest first

Florida (229)

and 169 more

Georgia (33)

South Carolina (26)

About this record

The track is the National Hurricane Center's best-track record, revised after the season with every observation available. Strength at a city is the sustained wind on the track at the closest point, not the wind that city measured.