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Unnamed hurricane of 1928 (AL021928)

Unnamed hurricane of 1928 (AL021928) 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 4 of the cities we track; the strongest was Naples, FL, with a modeled peak gust of 64 mph.

Peak strength92 mph winds (1-minute)
Category 1
Cities with tropical-storm-force windsModeled, of the cities we track
4
LandfallsFirst August 13, 1928
2
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 1928 (AL021928)’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 13, 1928, tropical storm at 69 mph, about 103 miles from Naples, FL
  2. August 14, 1928, tropical storm at 52 mph, 29.9°N, 84.7°W

Modeled winds at cities (4)

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

CityPeak gustSustainedClosest passPeak
Naples, FL64 mph52 mph27 milesAug 13, 1928, 6:45 AM GMT-4
Cape Coral, FL62 mph51 mph34 milesAug 13, 1928, 10:45 AM GMT-4
North Port, FL61 mph49 mph38 milesAug 13, 1928, 1:15 PM GMT-4
Tampa, FL50 mph41 mph54 milesAug 13, 1928, 6:00 PM GMT-4

Best track (42 positions)

TimeStatusWindPressurePosition
Aug 7, 12:00 UTCTropical depression35 mph11.5°N, 60.3°W
Aug 7, 18:00 UTCTropical depression35 mph12.2°N, 61.2°W
Aug 8, 00:00 UTCTropical storm40 mph12.9°N, 62.1°W
Aug 8, 06:00 UTCTropical storm46 mph13.6°N, 63.0°W
Aug 8, 12:00 UTCTropical storm46 mph14.2°N, 64.0°W
Aug 8, 18:00 UTCTropical storm52 mph14.6°N, 65.0°W
Aug 9, 00:00 UTCTropical storm58 mph15.0°N, 66.0°W
Aug 9, 06:00 UTCTropical storm63 mph15.4°N, 67.0°W
Aug 9, 12:00 UTCTropical storm69 mph15.8°N, 68.0°W
Aug 9, 18:00 UTCCategory 1 hurricane75 mph16.2°N, 69.0°W
Aug 10, 00:00 UTCCategory 1 hurricane81 mph16.5°N, 70.0°W
Aug 10, 06:00 UTCCategory 1 hurricane86 mph16.9°N, 71.0°W
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