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Unnamed hurricane of 1926 (AL011926)

Unnamed hurricane of 1926 (AL011926) was a Category 4 hurricane at its peak, with 138 mph winds and a lowest pressure of 967 mb, per NOAA's National Hurricane Center. Modeled winds reached tropical-storm force (39 mph) at 9 of the cities we track; the strongest was Palm Bay, FL, with a modeled peak gust of 99 mph.

Peak strength138 mph winds (1-minute)
Category 4
Cities with tropical-storm-force windsModeled, of the cities we track
9
LandfallsFirst July 28, 1926
1
Lowest pressure
967 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 1926 (AL011926)’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. July 28, 1926, Category 2 at 104 mph, about 26 miles from Deltona, FL

Modeled winds at cities (9)

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

CityPeak gustSustainedClosest passPeak
Palm Bay, FL99 mph81 mph27 milesJul 28, 1926, 12:30 AM GMT-4
Port St. Lucie, FL95 mph78 mph35 milesJul 27, 1926, 6:15 PM GMT-4
Deltona, FL91 mph74 mph20 milesJul 28, 1926, 6:00 AM GMT-4
Orlando, FL85 mph69 mph45 milesJul 28, 1926, 1:45 AM GMT-4
Ocala, FL63 mph51 mph46 milesJul 28, 1926, 8:45 AM GMT-4
Jacksonville, FL62 mph51 mph32 milesJul 28, 1926, 12:45 PM GMT-4
Miami, FL61 mph49 mph82 milesJul 27, 1926, 10:15 AM GMT-4
Gainesville, FL58 mph47 mph29 milesJul 28, 1926, 11:15 AM GMT-4
Lakeland, FL56 mph46 mph93 milesJul 28, 1926, 1:45 AM GMT-4

Best track (47 positions)

TimeStatusWindPressurePosition
Jul 22, 06:00 UTCTropical storm40 mph12.8°N, 56.5°W
Jul 22, 12:00 UTCTropical storm46 mph13.5°N, 58.0°W
Jul 22, 18:00 UTCTropical storm58 mph14.2°N, 59.6°W
Jul 23, 00:00 UTCTropical storm69 mph14.9°N, 61.3°W
Jul 23, 06:00 UTCCategory 1 hurricane81 mph15.6°N, 62.9°W
Jul 23, 12:00 UTCCategory 1 hurricane92 mph16.3°N, 64.5°W
Jul 23, 18:00 UTCCategory 2 hurricane104 mph17.1°N, 65.8°W
Jul 24, 00:00 UTCCategory 2 hurricane104 mph17.9°N, 67.1°W
Jul 24, 06:00 UTCCategory 2 hurricane98 mph18.7°N, 68.2°W
Jul 24, 12:00 UTCCategory 1 hurricane92 mph19.5°N, 69.3°W
Jul 24, 18:00 UTCCategory 1 hurricane86 mph20.2°N, 70.3°W
Jul 25, 00:00 UTCCategory 2 hurricane98 mph21.0°N, 71.3°W
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