1860 season

Unnamed Hurricane, AL01 1860

Aug 8, 12:00 AM UTC – Aug 16, 6:00 AM UTC (8.3 days)

Peak
Hurricane, Category 3
Max sustained wind
125 mph (110 kt)
Lowest pressure
—
Landfalls
1

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall

Landfalls

  • Aug 11, 8:00 PM UTC · 29.2°N 90.0°W · Hurricane · 125 mph
Every track point (35)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1860-08-08 00:00TS27.9°N 84.1°W40—
1860-08-08 06:00TS27.8°N 84.5°W40—
1860-08-08 12:00TS27.8°N 84.8°W50—
1860-08-08 18:00TS27.7°N 85.3°W50—
1860-08-09 00:00TS27.6°N 85.9°W60—
1860-08-09 06:00TS27.5°N 86.3°W60—
1860-08-09 12:00HU27.5°N 86.8°W70—
1860-08-09 18:00HU27.4°N 87.5°W70—
1860-08-10 00:00HU27.4°N 88.0°W80—
1860-08-10 06:00HU27.4°N 88.5°W80—
1860-08-10 12:00HU27.5°N 89.0°W90—
1860-08-10 18:00HU27.5°N 89.5°W90—
1860-08-11 00:00HU27.6°N 89.9°W100—
1860-08-11 06:00HU27.9°N 90.1°W100—
1860-08-11 12:00HU28.4°N 90.3°W110—
1860-08-11 18:00HU29.0°N 90.1°W110—
1860-08-11 20:00HU29.2°N 90.0°W110—Landfall
1860-08-12 00:00HU29.7°N 89.8°W100—
1860-08-12 06:00HU30.5°N 88.9°W100—
1860-08-12 12:00HU31.0°N 88.0°W70—
1860-08-12 18:00TS31.3°N 86.8°W50—
1860-08-13 00:00TS31.4°N 85.6°W40—
1860-08-13 06:00TS31.5°N 84.6°W40—
1860-08-13 12:00TS31.7°N 83.6°W40—
1860-08-13 18:00TS31.8°N 82.6°W40—
1860-08-14 00:00TS31.9°N 81.6°W40—
1860-08-14 06:00TS32.0°N 80.6°W40—
1860-08-14 12:00TS32.0°N 79.6°W50—
1860-08-14 18:00TS32.0°N 78.6°W50—
1860-08-15 00:00TS32.0°N 77.6°W50—
1860-08-15 06:00TS32.3°N 76.6°W50—
1860-08-15 12:00TS32.5°N 75.6°W50—
1860-08-15 18:00TS32.7°N 74.6°W50—
1860-08-16 00:00TS33.0°N 73.5°W50—
1860-08-16 06:00TS33.3°N 72.0°W50—

From the National Hurricane Center's best-track archive (HURDAT2), its post-season reanalysis; values can differ from the advisories issued at the time. Source: hurdat2-1851-2025-092326.txt, hurdat2-nepac-1949-2025-092926.txt.