1947 season

Unnamed Hurricane, AL03 1947

Aug 18, 6:00 PM UTC – Aug 27, 6:00 PM UTC (9.0 days)

Peak
Hurricane, Category 1
Max sustained wind
80 mph (70 kt)
Lowest pressure
984 mb
Landfalls
2

Track

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

Landfalls

  • Aug 22, 2:00 PM UTC · 29.1°N 90.3°W · Tropical Storm · 45 mph
  • Aug 24, 10:00 PM UTC · 29.2°N 94.9°W · Hurricane · 80 mph · 984 mb
Every track point (39)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1947-08-18 18:00TD23.3°N 82.0°W30—
1947-08-19 00:00TD23.0°N 82.7°W30—
1947-08-19 06:00TS23.0°N 83.3°W35—
1947-08-19 12:00TS23.4°N 83.9°W40—
1947-08-19 18:00TS24.1°N 84.4°W45—
1947-08-20 00:00TS24.1°N 85.4°W45—
1947-08-20 06:00TS24.2°N 86.3°W45—
1947-08-20 12:00TS24.4°N 87.0°W40—
1947-08-20 18:00TS24.6°N 87.3°W40—
1947-08-21 00:00TS25.2°N 87.5°W40—
1947-08-21 06:00TS26.0°N 87.7°W40—
1947-08-21 12:00TS26.8°N 88.0°W40—
1947-08-21 18:00TS27.7°N 88.4°W40—
1947-08-22 00:00TS28.3°N 89.2°W401004
1947-08-22 06:00TS28.6°N 89.8°W40—
1947-08-22 12:00TS28.9°N 90.2°W40—
1947-08-22 14:00TS29.1°N 90.3°W40—Landfall
1947-08-22 18:00TS29.4°N 90.8°W35—
1947-08-23 00:00TS29.0°N 91.3°W35—
1947-08-23 06:00TS28.4°N 91.7°W40—
1947-08-23 12:00TS27.9°N 92.3°W45—
1947-08-23 18:00TS28.0°N 92.9°W55—
1947-08-24 00:00TS28.3°N 93.5°W60—
1947-08-24 06:00HU28.6°N 93.9°W65—
1947-08-24 12:00HU28.9°N 94.1°W70—
1947-08-24 18:00HU29.1°N 94.5°W70984
1947-08-24 22:00HU29.2°N 94.9°W70984Landfall
1947-08-25 00:00HU29.3°N 95.0°W65—
1947-08-25 06:00TS29.6°N 95.5°W50—
1947-08-25 12:00TS30.0°N 96.0°W35—
1947-08-25 18:00TD30.4°N 96.5°W30—
1947-08-26 00:00TD30.8°N 97.0°W30—
1947-08-26 06:00TD31.2°N 97.3°W25—
1947-08-26 12:00TD31.6°N 97.6°W20—
1947-08-26 18:00TD32.0°N 97.9°W20—
1947-08-27 00:00TD32.4°N 98.1°W20—
1947-08-27 06:00TD33.0°N 98.0°W20—
1947-08-27 12:00TD33.8°N 97.9°W15—
1947-08-27 18:00TD35.0°N 97.9°W15—

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.