1948 season

Unnamed Hurricane, AL03 1948

Aug 26, 12:00 AM UTC – Sep 5, 6:00 PM UTC (10.8 days)

Peak
Hurricane, Category 3
Max sustained wind
120 mph (105 kt)
Lowest pressure
—
Landfalls
0

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Every track point (44)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1948-08-26 00:00TS20.4°N 60.6°W55—
1948-08-26 06:00TS21.3°N 61.6°W60—
1948-08-26 12:00HU22.2°N 62.6°W65—
1948-08-26 18:00HU23.0°N 63.6°W70—
1948-08-27 00:00HU23.8°N 64.5°W75—
1948-08-27 06:00HU24.7°N 65.4°W80—
1948-08-27 12:00HU25.5°N 66.3°W85—
1948-08-27 18:00HU26.3°N 67.2°W90—
1948-08-28 00:00HU26.8°N 68.1°W95—
1948-08-28 06:00HU27.2°N 68.9°W95—
1948-08-28 12:00HU27.6°N 69.7°W100—
1948-08-28 18:00HU28.1°N 70.6°W105—
1948-08-29 00:00HU28.6°N 71.5°W105—
1948-08-29 06:00HU28.9°N 72.3°W105—
1948-08-29 12:00HU29.1°N 73.1°W100—
1948-08-29 18:00HU29.5°N 73.9°W100—
1948-08-30 00:00HU30.0°N 74.5°W95—
1948-08-30 06:00HU30.6°N 74.9°W95—
1948-08-30 12:00HU31.2°N 75.2°W90—
1948-08-30 18:00HU31.9°N 75.3°W85—
1948-08-31 00:00HU32.6°N 74.9°W80—
1948-08-31 06:00HU33.3°N 74.4°W75—
1948-08-31 12:00HU34.2°N 73.3°W70—
1948-08-31 18:00HU35.3°N 71.6°W70—
1948-09-01 00:00HU37.0°N 68.7°W65—
1948-09-01 06:00TS39.0°N 65.1°W60—
1948-09-01 12:00EX41.0°N 62.0°W60—
1948-09-01 18:00EX42.9°N 59.4°W60—
1948-09-02 00:00EX45.0°N 57.4°W55—
1948-09-02 06:00EX48.0°N 56.0°W55—
1948-09-02 12:00EX51.0°N 54.0°W50—
1948-09-02 18:00EX52.8°N 52.0°W50—
1948-09-03 00:00EX53.8°N 50.0°W50—
1948-09-03 06:00EX54.9°N 47.8°W50—
1948-09-03 12:00EX56.0°N 45.5°W50—
1948-09-03 18:00EX57.0°N 43.5°W50—
1948-09-04 00:00EX58.0°N 41.8°W45—
1948-09-04 06:00EX58.9°N 40.0°W45—
1948-09-04 12:00EX59.8°N 38.2°W40—
1948-09-04 18:00EX60.6°N 35.8°W40—
1948-09-05 00:00EX61.3°N 32.5°W35—
1948-09-05 06:00EX61.9°N 28.0°W35—
1948-09-05 12:00EX62.5°N 23.0°W30—
1948-09-05 18:00EX63.0°N 17.0°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.