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Unnamed hurricane of 1924 (AL051924)

Unnamed hurricane of 1924 (AL051924) was a Category 1 hurricane at its peak, with 86 mph winds and a lowest pressure of 980 mb, per NOAA's National Hurricane Center. Modeled winds reached tropical-storm force (39 mph) at one of the cities we track; the strongest was Tallahassee, FL, with a modeled peak gust of 58 mph.

Peak strength86 mph winds (1-minute)
Category 1
Cities with tropical-storm-force windsModeled, of the cities we track
1
LandfallsFirst September 15, 1924
1
Lowest pressure
980 mb

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 1924 (AL051924)’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 15, 1924, Category 1 at 86 mph, about 81 miles from Tallahassee, FL

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
Tallahassee, FL58 mph47 mph14 milesSep 15, 1924, 10:00 AM GMT-4

Best track (29 positions)

TimeStatusWindPressurePosition
Sep 13, 00:00 UTCTropical storm40 mph24.0°N, 84.5°W
Sep 13, 06:00 UTCTropical storm46 mph24.8°N, 85.5°W
Sep 13, 12:00 UTCTropical storm52 mph25.5°N, 86.5°W
Sep 13, 18:00 UTCTropical storm52 mph26.2°N, 87.2°W
Sep 14, 00:00 UTCTropical storm58 mph26.9°N, 87.7°W
Sep 14, 06:00 UTCTropical storm58 mph27.6°N, 87.9°W
Sep 14, 12:00 UTCTropical storm63 mph28.2°N, 88.0°W
Sep 14, 18:00 UTCTropical storm69 mph28.6°N, 87.6°W
Sep 15, 00:00 UTCCategory 1 hurricane75 mph29.0°N, 87.0°W
Sep 15, 06:00 UTCCategory 1 hurricane81 mph29.3°N, 86.2°W
Sep 15, 12:00 UTCCategory 1 hurricane86 mph980 mb29.6°N, 85.5°W
Sep 15, 14:00 UTC (landfall)Category 1 hurricane86 mph980 mb29.7°N, 85.3°W
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