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Unnamed hurricane of 1912 (AL041912)

Unnamed hurricane of 1912 (AL041912) was a Category 1 hurricane at its peak, with 92 mph winds, per NOAA's National Hurricane Center. Modeled winds reached tropical-storm force (39 mph) at 7 of the cities we track; the strongest was Daphne, AL, with a modeled peak gust of 76 mph.

Peak strength92 mph winds (1-minute)
Category 1
Cities with tropical-storm-force windsModeled, of the cities we track
7
LandfallsFirst September 14, 1912
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 1912 (AL041912)’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. September 14, 1912, Category 1 at 75 mph, about 31 miles from Mobile, AL

Modeled winds at cities (7)

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

CityPeak gustSustainedClosest passPeak
Daphne, AL76 mph62 mph34 milesSep 14, 1912, 12:00 AM GMT-6
Mobile, AL75 mph61 mph21 milesSep 14, 1912, 12:00 AM GMT-6
Pensacola, FL74 mph60 mph70 milesSep 14, 1912, 1:00 AM GMT-5
Gulfport, MS70 mph57 mph38 milesSep 14, 1912, 12:00 AM GMT-6
Slidell, LA62 mph51 mph81 milesSep 14, 1912, 1:45 AM GMT-6
Crestview, FL61 mph49 mph112 milesSep 14, 1912, 1:00 AM GMT-5
New Orleans, LA59 mph48 mph93 milesSep 14, 1912, 1:45 AM GMT-6

Best track (21 positions)

TimeStatusWindPressurePosition
Sep 10, 12:00 UTCTropical depression35 mph29.0°N, 84.0°W
Sep 10, 18:00 UTCTropical storm40 mph29.0°N, 84.3°W
Sep 11, 00:00 UTCTropical storm46 mph29.0°N, 84.5°W
Sep 11, 06:00 UTCTropical storm52 mph29.0°N, 84.8°W
Sep 11, 12:00 UTCTropical storm58 mph29.0°N, 85.0°W
Sep 11, 18:00 UTCTropical storm63 mph28.9°N, 85.2°W
Sep 12, 00:00 UTCTropical storm69 mph28.7°N, 85.4°W
Sep 12, 06:00 UTCCategory 1 hurricane75 mph28.6°N, 85.7°W
Sep 12, 12:00 UTCCategory 1 hurricane81 mph28.5°N, 86.0°W
Sep 12, 18:00 UTCCategory 1 hurricane86 mph28.5°N, 86.3°W
Sep 13, 00:00 UTCCategory 1 hurricane92 mph28.6°N, 86.7°W
Sep 13, 06:00 UTCCategory 1 hurricane92 mph28.8°N, 87.1°W
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