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Unnamed tropical storm of 1874 (AL041874)

Unnamed tropical storm of 1874 (AL041874) was a tropical storm at its peak, with 58 mph winds, per NOAA's National Hurricane Center. Modeled winds reached tropical-storm force (39 mph) at one of the cities we track; the strongest was Brownsville, TX, with a modeled peak gust of 53 mph.

Peak strength58 mph winds (1-minute)
Tropical storm
Cities with tropical-storm-force windsModeled, of the cities we track
1
Landfalls
0
Lowest pressure
Not recorded

Track, wind field and cities

Select a piece of the track or a city for details.

  • Depression or weaker
  • Tropical storm
  • Hurricane, Category 1 or 2
  • Major hurricane, Category 3 to 5
  • Landfall
  • City (larger ring, stronger modeled gust)
  • Modeled wind field, 39 to 111 mph sustained (darker, stronger; orange 111 mph+)
Source: NOAA/NWS National Hurricane Center best track (HURDAT2). City winds and the wind field are modeled.

The shaded areas are where our model puts Unnamed tropical storm of 1874 (AL041874)’s sustained winds over open land at 39 mph or more (tropical-storm force), 58, 74 (hurricane force) and 111 mph (major hurricane force) at some point along its track. Modeled, not measured. How we model hurricane winds

Modeled winds at cities (1)

Estimated peak winds for open, flat ground at each city’s center. Not measurements. How we model hurricane winds

CityPeak gustSustainedClosest passPeak
Brownsville, TX53 mph43 mph29 milesSep 4, 1874, 12:54 PM GMT-5:50:36

Best track (24 positions)

TimeStatusWindPressurePosition
Sep 2, 00:00 UTCTropical storm46 mph20.4°N, 94.6°W
Sep 2, 06:00 UTCTropical storm46 mph20.7°N, 95.0°W
Sep 2, 12:00 UTCTropical storm46 mph21.2°N, 95.3°W
Sep 2, 18:00 UTCTropical storm46 mph21.5°N, 95.6°W
Sep 3, 00:00 UTCTropical storm46 mph22.0°N, 95.9°W
Sep 3, 06:00 UTCTropical storm46 mph22.4°N, 96.2°W
Sep 3, 12:00 UTCTropical storm46 mph22.9°N, 96.5°W
Sep 3, 18:00 UTCTropical storm46 mph23.4°N, 96.8°W
Sep 4, 00:00 UTCTropical storm58 mph23.9°N, 97.1°W
Sep 4, 06:00 UTCTropical storm58 mph24.4°N, 97.4°W
Sep 4, 12:00 UTCTropical storm58 mph25.0°N, 97.6°W
Sep 4, 18:00 UTCTropical storm58 mph25.5°N, 97.8°W
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