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Unnamed hurricane of 1943 (AL061943)

Unnamed hurricane of 1943 (AL061943) was a Category 2 hurricane at its peak, with 98 mph winds, per NOAA's National Hurricane Center. Modeled winds reached tropical-storm force (39 mph) at one of the cities we track; the strongest was Corpus Christi, TX, with a modeled peak gust of 51 mph.

Peak strength98 mph winds (1-minute)
Category 2
Cities with tropical-storm-force windsModeled, of the cities we track
1
Landfalls
0
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 1943 (AL061943)’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

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
Corpus Christi, TX51 mph41 mph108 milesSep 17, 1943, 1:00 AM GMT-5

Best track (20 positions)

TimeStatusWindPressurePosition
Sep 15, 18:00 UTCTropical storm46 mph23.8°N, 93.9°W
Sep 16, 00:00 UTCTropical storm52 mph25.0°N, 94.3°W
Sep 16, 06:00 UTCTropical storm63 mph26.2°N, 94.7°W
Sep 16, 12:00 UTCCategory 1 hurricane75 mph27.0°N, 95.0°W
Sep 16, 18:00 UTCCategory 1 hurricane86 mph27.6°N, 95.3°W
Sep 17, 00:00 UTCCategory 1 hurricane92 mph27.8°N, 95.4°W
Sep 17, 06:00 UTCCategory 2 hurricane98 mph27.7°N, 95.4°W
Sep 17, 12:00 UTCCategory 2 hurricane98 mph27.4°N, 95.3°W
Sep 17, 18:00 UTCCategory 2 hurricane98 mph26.9°N, 95.1°W
Sep 18, 00:00 UTCCategory 1 hurricane92 mph26.6°N, 94.8°W
Sep 18, 06:00 UTCCategory 1 hurricane86 mph26.7°N, 94.5°W
Sep 18, 12:00 UTCCategory 1 hurricane86 mph27.1°N, 94.1°W
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