NHC AL131936 · Atlantic basin
Unnamed Hurricane of 1936
September 8, 1936 – September 25, 1936
Hurricane Unnamed 1936 storm peaked at Category 3 with 121 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 75 US cities, 75 of them while still at hurricane strength.
- Peak strength
- Category 3
- Cities within 75 mi
- 75
- At hurricane strength
- 75
- States
- 7
121 mph
when closest
Cities Unnamed 1936 storm passed near, strongest first
Massachusetts (33)
- NantucketCategory 1 · 34 mi
- EdgartownCategory 1 · 51 mi
- ChathamCategory 1 · 55 mi
- West TisburyCategory 1 · 55 mi
- ChilmarkCategory 1 · 55 mi
- Dennis PortCategory 1 · 58 mi
- Vineyard HavenCategory 1 · 58 mi
- HarwichCategory 1 · 58 mi
- South YarmouthCategory 1 · 60 mi
- West YarmouthCategory 1 · 60 mi
- OrleansCategory 1 · 60 mi
- BrewsterCategory 1 · 61 mi
- South DennisCategory 1 · 61 mi
- HyannisCategory 1 · 61 mi
- Yarmouth PortCategory 1 · 62 mi
- OstervilleCategory 1 · 63 mi
- CentervilleCategory 1 · 63 mi
- DennisCategory 1 · 64 mi
- CotuitCategory 1 · 64 mi
- East FalmouthCategory 1 · 64 mi
- BarnstableCategory 1 · 64 mi
- MashpeeCategory 1 · 64 mi
- EasthamCategory 1 · 64 mi
- FalmouthCategory 1 · 65 mi
- Marstons MillsCategory 1 · 65 mi
- West BarnstableCategory 1 · 66 mi
- ForestdaleCategory 1 · 69 mi
- North FalmouthCategory 1 · 70 mi
- WellfleetCategory 1 · 70 mi
- East SandwichCategory 1 · 70 mi
- SandwichCategory 1 · 71 mi
- PocassetCategory 1 · 72 mi
- MattapoisettCategory 1 · 75 mi
Virginia (11)
- Virginia BeachCategory 1 · 72 mi
- ChincoteagueCategory 1 · 58 mi
- AccomacCategory 1 · 63 mi
- MelfaCategory 1 · 64 mi
- PainterCategory 1 · 64 mi
- ParksleyCategory 1 · 65 mi
- BloxomCategory 1 · 65 mi
- ExmoreCategory 1 · 65 mi
- Cape CharlesCategory 1 · 65 mi
- New ChurchCategory 1 · 66 mi
- OnancockCategory 1 · 67 mi
North Carolina (7)
- Nags HeadCategory 2 · 45 mi
- ManteoCategory 2 · 49 mi
- Kill Devil HillsCategory 2 · 49 mi
- Kitty HawkCategory 2 · 52 mi
- GrandyCategory 2 · 60 mi
- CurrituckCategory 2 · 66 mi
- MoyockCategory 2 · 74 mi
Delaware (7)
- Bethany BeachCategory 1 · 66 mi
- SelbyvilleCategory 1 · 68 mi
- Ocean ViewCategory 1 · 68 mi
- MillvilleCategory 1 · 69 mi
- FrankfordCategory 1 · 71 mi
- DagsboroCategory 1 · 74 mi
- Rehoboth BeachCategory 1 · 74 mi
New York (7)
- MontaukCategory 1 · 69 mi
- Water MillCategory 1 · 73 mi
- East HamptonCategory 1 · 73 mi
- SouthamptonCategory 1 · 74 mi
- Westhampton BeachCategory 1 · 75 mi
- East QuogueCategory 1 · 75 mi
- Hampton BaysCategory 1 · 75 mi
Maryland (5)
- Ocean CityCategory 1 · 61 mi
- BerlinCategory 1 · 65 mi
- BishopvilleCategory 1 · 68 mi
- Snow HillCategory 1 · 69 mi
- Pocomoke CityCategory 1 · 71 mi
New Jersey (5)
- WildwoodCategory 1 · 73 mi
- Sea Isle CityCategory 1 · 75 mi
- BrigantineCategory 1 · 73 mi
- Atlantic CityCategory 1 · 74 mi
- Ventnor CityCategory 1 · 75 mi
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.