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1885 hurricanes and tropical storms

4 storms in 1885 brought tropical-storm-force winds (39 mph or more, modeled) to at least one of the cities we track.

StormPeakCities reachedStrongest modeled gusts
Unnamed hurricane of 1885 (AL021885)Category 2Cities reached 15Charleston, SC 103 mph; Hilton Head Island, SC 96 mph; Myrtle Beach, SC 93 mph
Unnamed hurricane of 1885 (AL041885)Category 1Cities reached 2Portland, ME 50 mph; Boston, MA 50 mph
Unnamed hurricane of 1885 (AL061885)Category 1Cities reached 5Gulfport, MS 68 mph; Slidell, LA 63 mph; Mobile, AL 61 mph
Unnamed tropical storm of 1885 (AL081885)Tropical stormCities reached 4Gainesville, FL 59 mph; Ocala, FL 55 mph; Savannah, GA 49 mph