1885 season

Unnamed Hurricane, AL04 1885

Sep 17, 12:00 AM UTC – Sep 23, 6:00 PM UTC (6.8 days)

Peak
Hurricane, Category 1
Max sustained wind
90 mph (80 kt)
Lowest pressure
—
Landfalls
2

Track

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

Landfalls

  • Sep 21, 3:00 AM UTC · 29.0°N 89.4°W · Tropical Storm · 60 mph
  • Sep 21, 12:00 PM UTC · 30.0°N 85.6°W · Tropical Storm · 60 mph
Every track point (29)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1885-09-17 00:00TS21.2°N 95.5°W40—
1885-09-17 06:00TS21.7°N 96.0°W40—
1885-09-17 12:00TS22.4°N 96.5°W40—
1885-09-17 18:00TS23.2°N 96.6°W40—
1885-09-18 00:00TS24.1°N 96.6°W40—
1885-09-18 06:00TS24.9°N 96.5°W40—
1885-09-18 12:00TS25.7°N 96.4°W50—
1885-09-18 18:00TS26.1°N 96.1°W50—
1885-09-19 00:00TS26.5°N 96.0°W50—
1885-09-19 06:00TS26.8°N 95.8°W50—
1885-09-19 12:00TS27.1°N 95.6°W50—
1885-09-19 18:00TS27.4°N 95.3°W50—
1885-09-20 00:00TS27.7°N 95.0°W50—
1885-09-20 06:00TS27.8°N 94.6°W50—
1885-09-20 12:00TS28.0°N 94.1°W50—
1885-09-20 18:00TS28.3°N 93.0°W50—
1885-09-21 00:00TS28.7°N 91.0°W50—
1885-09-21 03:00TS29.0°N 89.4°W50—Landfall
1885-09-21 06:00TS29.3°N 88.0°W50—
1885-09-21 12:00TS30.0°N 85.6°W50—Landfall
1885-09-21 18:00TS30.6°N 82.8°W40—
1885-09-22 00:00TS31.6°N 79.6°W50—
1885-09-22 06:00TS33.0°N 76.3°W60—
1885-09-22 12:00HU35.0°N 74.0°W70—
1885-09-22 18:00HU37.5°N 72.0°W70—
1885-09-23 00:00HU39.8°N 70.5°W80—
1885-09-23 06:00HU42.3°N 68.8°W80—
1885-09-23 12:00EX44.2°N 67.5°W70—
1885-09-23 18:00EX46.7°N 66.1°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.