1881 season

Unnamed Tropical Storm, AL02 1881

Aug 11, 12:00 PM UTC – Aug 14, 6:00 PM UTC (3.3 days)

Peak
Tropical Storm
Max sustained wind
45 mph (40 kt)
Lowest pressure
—
Landfalls
1

Track

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

Landfalls

  • Aug 13, 9:00 PM UTC · 28.0°N 96.9°W · Tropical Storm · 45 mph
Every track point (15)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1881-08-11 12:00TS25.6°N 88.7°W40—
1881-08-11 18:00TS25.6°N 89.6°W40—
1881-08-12 00:00TS25.6°N 90.5°W40—
1881-08-12 06:00TS25.7°N 91.5°W40—
1881-08-12 12:00TS25.8°N 92.4°W40—
1881-08-12 18:00TS26.1°N 93.4°W40—
1881-08-13 00:00TS26.4°N 94.3°W40—
1881-08-13 06:00TS26.8°N 95.2°W40—
1881-08-13 12:00TS27.2°N 95.8°W40—
1881-08-13 18:00TS27.7°N 96.6°W40—
1881-08-13 21:00TS28.0°N 96.9°W40—Landfall
1881-08-14 00:00TD28.3°N 97.2°W30—
1881-08-14 06:00TD28.9°N 97.7°W30—
1881-08-14 12:00TD29.6°N 98.3°W30—
1881-08-14 18:00TD30.8°N 99.0°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.