1873 season

Unnamed Hurricane, AL03 1873

Sep 18, 12:00 AM UTC – Sep 20, 6:00 PM UTC (2.8 days)

Peak
Hurricane, Category 1
Max sustained wind
80 mph (70 kt)
Lowest pressure
—
Landfalls
1

Track

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

Landfalls

  • Sep 19, 3:00 PM UTC · 29.9°N 84.4°W · Hurricane · 80 mph
Every track point (13)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1873-09-18 00:00HU22.7°N 89.9°W70—
1873-09-18 06:00HU23.5°N 89.9°W70—
1873-09-18 12:00HU24.5°N 89.6°W70—
1873-09-18 18:00HU25.7°N 88.9°W70—
1873-09-19 00:00HU26.8°N 87.8°W70—
1873-09-19 06:00HU27.9°N 86.6°W70—
1873-09-19 12:00HU29.1°N 85.1°W70—
1873-09-19 15:00HU29.9°N 84.4°W70—Landfall
1873-09-19 18:00TS30.7°N 83.4°W60—
1873-09-20 00:00TS32.5°N 80.6°W50—
1873-09-20 06:00TS33.5°N 77.8°W60—
1873-09-20 12:00HU34.2°N 74.5°W70—
1873-09-20 18:00HU34.5°N 70.3°W70—

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.