1918 season

Unnamed Hurricane, AL01 1918

Aug 1, 12:00 AM UTC – Aug 7, 6:00 PM UTC (6.8 days)

Peak
Hurricane, Category 3
Max sustained wind
120 mph (105 kt)
Lowest pressure
955 mb
Landfalls
1

Track

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

Landfalls

  • Aug 6, 6:00 PM UTC · 29.8°N 93.2°W · Hurricane · 120 mph · 955 mb
Every track point (28)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1918-08-01 00:00TS12.6°N 58.5°W35—
1918-08-01 06:00TS12.8°N 60.3°W35—
1918-08-01 12:00TS13.0°N 62.0°W35—
1918-08-01 18:00TS13.2°N 63.8°W35—
1918-08-02 00:00TS13.4°N 65.5°W35—
1918-08-02 06:00TS13.7°N 67.3°W40—
1918-08-02 12:00TS14.0°N 69.0°W40—
1918-08-02 18:00TS14.4°N 70.8°W40—
1918-08-03 00:00TS14.9°N 72.5°W45—
1918-08-03 06:00TS15.4°N 74.3°W45—
1918-08-03 12:00TS16.0°N 76.0°W45—
1918-08-03 18:00TS16.8°N 77.6°W50—
1918-08-04 00:00TS17.7°N 79.3°W50—
1918-08-04 06:00TS18.6°N 80.9°W50—
1918-08-04 12:00TS19.5°N 82.5°W55—
1918-08-04 18:00TS20.5°N 84.0°W55—
1918-08-05 00:00TS21.5°N 85.5°W55—
1918-08-05 06:00TS22.5°N 86.9°W60—
1918-08-05 12:00HU23.5°N 88.3°W70—
1918-08-05 18:00HU24.6°N 89.4°W80—
1918-08-06 00:00HU25.8°N 90.4°W90—
1918-08-06 06:00HU27.1°N 91.4°W100—
1918-08-06 12:00HU28.5°N 92.3°W105—
1918-08-06 18:00HU29.8°N 93.2°W105955Landfall
1918-08-07 00:00TS31.0°N 94.0°W60—
1918-08-07 06:00TS32.2°N 94.6°W45—
1918-08-07 12:00TS33.7°N 95.0°W35—
1918-08-07 18:00TD35.5°N 95.2°W30—

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.