1881 season

Unnamed Hurricane, AL04 1881

Aug 16, 12:00 AM UTC – Aug 21, 6:00 PM UTC (5.8 days)

Peak
Hurricane, Category 1
Max sustained wind
80 mph (70 kt)
Lowest pressure
—
Landfalls
0

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Every track point (24)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1881-08-16 00:00TS20.2°N 87.0°W40—
1881-08-16 06:00TS21.1°N 86.3°W40—
1881-08-16 12:00TS22.0°N 85.5°W40—
1881-08-16 18:00TS22.9°N 84.5°W40—
1881-08-17 00:00TS23.5°N 83.1°W40—
1881-08-17 06:00TS24.0°N 81.8°W40—
1881-08-17 12:00TS24.5°N 80.5°W40—
1881-08-17 18:00TS25.7°N 78.6°W40—
1881-08-18 00:00TS27.0°N 76.6°W50—
1881-08-18 06:00TS28.3°N 75.1°W50—
1881-08-18 12:00TS29.5°N 74.0°W50—
1881-08-18 18:00TS30.6°N 72.9°W50—
1881-08-19 00:00TS31.8°N 71.8°W60—
1881-08-19 06:00TS33.2°N 70.6°W60—
1881-08-19 12:00HU34.5°N 69.5°W70—
1881-08-19 18:00HU35.8°N 68.1°W70—
1881-08-20 00:00HU37.0°N 66.5°W70—
1881-08-20 06:00HU38.3°N 64.8°W70—
1881-08-20 12:00HU39.3°N 63.3°W70—
1881-08-20 18:00HU40.0°N 61.3°W70—
1881-08-21 00:00TS41.0°N 59.0°W60—
1881-08-21 06:00TS41.8°N 56.7°W60—
1881-08-21 12:00EX42.5°N 54.5°W60—
1881-08-21 18:00EX43.0°N 51.5°W60—

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.