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Unnamed hurricane of 1911 (AL021911)

Unnamed hurricane of 1911 (AL021911) was a Category 1 hurricane at its peak, with 81 mph winds, per NOAA's National Hurricane Center. Modeled winds reached tropical-storm force (39 mph) at 5 of the cities we track; the strongest was Pensacola, FL, with a modeled peak gust of 82 mph.

Peak strength81 mph winds (1-minute)
Category 1
Cities with tropical-storm-force windsModeled, of the cities we track
5
LandfallsFirst August 11, 1911
1
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 hurricane of 1911 (AL021911)’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

Landfalls

  1. August 11, 1911, Category 1 at 81 mph, about 21 miles from Pensacola, FL

Modeled winds at cities (5)

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

CityPeak gustSustainedClosest passPeak
Pensacola, FL82 mph66 mph19 milesAug 11, 1911, 1:15 PM GMT-5
Daphne, AL80 mph65 mph11 milesAug 11, 1911, 4:00 PM GMT-6
Mobile, AL75 mph61 mph9 milesAug 11, 1911, 4:45 PM GMT-6
Crestview, FL69 mph56 mph59 milesAug 11, 1911, 2:30 PM GMT-5
Gulfport, MS54 mph44 mph26 milesAug 11, 1911, 11:30 PM GMT-6

Best track (26 positions)

TimeStatusWindPressurePosition
Aug 8, 12:00 UTCTropical depression35 mph25.5°N, 82.5°W
Aug 8, 18:00 UTCTropical depression35 mph25.5°N, 82.6°W
Aug 9, 00:00 UTCTropical depression35 mph25.5°N, 82.7°W
Aug 9, 06:00 UTCTropical storm40 mph25.5°N, 82.8°W
Aug 9, 12:00 UTCTropical storm40 mph25.7°N, 83.0°W
Aug 9, 18:00 UTCTropical storm40 mph26.0°N, 83.3°W
Aug 10, 00:00 UTCTropical storm46 mph26.5°N, 83.6°W
Aug 10, 06:00 UTCTropical storm52 mph27.1°N, 83.9°W
Aug 10, 12:00 UTCTropical storm58 mph27.6°N, 84.3°W
Aug 10, 18:00 UTCTropical storm63 mph28.1°N, 84.8°W
Aug 11, 00:00 UTCTropical storm69 mph28.6°N, 85.4°W
Aug 11, 06:00 UTCCategory 1 hurricane75 mph29.0°N, 85.9°W
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