1947 season

Unnamed Hurricane, AL04 1947

Sep 4, 6:00 AM UTC – Sep 21, 12:00 PM UTC (17.3 days)

Peak
Hurricane, Category 4
Max sustained wind
145 mph (125 kt)
Lowest pressure
938 mb
Landfalls
3

Track

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

Landfalls

  • Sep 16, 7:00 PM UTC · 26.7°N 77.1°W · Hurricane · 120 mph · 954 mb
  • Sep 17, 4:30 PM UTC · 26.1°N 80.1°W · Hurricane · 130 mph · 943 mb
  • Sep 19, 2:00 PM UTC · 29.6°N 89.5°W · Hurricane · 110 mph · 966 mb
Every track point (73)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1947-09-04 06:00TD14.5°N 20.1°W30—
1947-09-04 12:00TD14.3°N 21.5°W30—
1947-09-04 18:00TD14.2°N 22.8°W30—
1947-09-05 00:00TS14.1°N 24.0°W35—
1947-09-05 06:00TS14.0°N 25.0°W35—
1947-09-05 12:00TS14.0°N 26.1°W40—
1947-09-05 18:00TS14.0°N 27.1°W40—
1947-09-06 00:00TS14.1°N 28.2°W45—
1947-09-06 06:00TS14.2°N 29.3°W45—
1947-09-06 12:00TS14.3°N 30.4°W50—
1947-09-06 18:00TS14.3°N 31.5°W50—
1947-09-07 00:00TS14.2°N 32.6°W50—
1947-09-07 06:00TS14.1°N 33.7°W50—
1947-09-07 12:00TS14.0°N 34.8°W50—
1947-09-07 18:00TS13.9°N 36.0°W50—
1947-09-08 00:00TS13.8°N 37.2°W50—
1947-09-08 06:00TS13.7°N 38.5°W50—
1947-09-08 12:00TS13.6°N 39.8°W50—
1947-09-08 18:00TS13.5°N 41.0°W50—
1947-09-09 00:00TS13.4°N 42.0°W50—
1947-09-09 06:00TS13.3°N 42.9°W50—
1947-09-09 12:00TS13.2°N 43.8°W50—
1947-09-09 18:00TS13.2°N 44.8°W50—
1947-09-10 00:00TS13.3°N 45.7°W50—
1947-09-10 06:00TS13.5°N 46.7°W50—
1947-09-10 12:00TS13.8°N 47.6°W50—
1947-09-10 18:00TS14.1°N 48.4°W50—
1947-09-11 00:00TS14.4°N 49.0°W50—
1947-09-11 06:00TS14.8°N 49.8°W50—
1947-09-11 12:00TS15.2°N 51.0°W50999
1947-09-11 18:00TS15.7°N 52.5°W55—
1947-09-12 00:00HU16.3°N 54.5°W65—
1947-09-12 06:00HU16.9°N 56.5°W75—
1947-09-12 12:00HU17.6°N 58.4°W85977
1947-09-12 18:00HU18.6°N 60.3°W90—
1947-09-13 00:00HU19.6°N 62.2°W95—
1947-09-13 06:00HU20.6°N 64.0°W100—
1947-09-13 12:00HU21.4°N 65.4°W105—
1947-09-13 18:00HU22.0°N 66.4°W110952
1947-09-14 00:00HU22.6°N 67.4°W115—
1947-09-14 06:00HU23.2°N 68.4°W120—
1947-09-14 12:00HU23.7°N 69.4°W125—
1947-09-14 18:00HU24.2°N 70.4°W125938
1947-09-15 00:00HU24.8°N 71.6°W125—
1947-09-15 06:00HU25.4°N 72.8°W125—
1947-09-15 12:00HU26.0°N 73.7°W120—
1947-09-15 18:00HU26.5°N 74.5°W115—
1947-09-16 00:00HU26.7°N 75.2°W110951
1947-09-16 06:00HU26.8°N 75.7°W110—
1947-09-16 12:00HU26.9°N 76.2°W105956
1947-09-16 18:00HU26.7°N 76.9°W105954
1947-09-16 19:00HU26.7°N 77.1°W105954Landfall
1947-09-17 00:00HU26.6°N 77.8°W105—
1947-09-17 06:00HU26.5°N 78.6°W110—
1947-09-17 12:00HU26.3°N 79.5°W115943
1947-09-17 16:30HU26.1°N 80.1°W115943Landfall
1947-09-17 18:00HU26.1°N 80.4°W105951
1947-09-18 00:00HU26.2°N 81.3°W90—
1947-09-18 06:00HU26.5°N 82.3°W85—
1947-09-18 12:00HU26.8°N 83.4°W85—
1947-09-18 18:00HU27.2°N 84.5°W90—
1947-09-19 00:00HU27.7°N 85.7°W95—
1947-09-19 06:00HU28.4°N 87.3°W95—
1947-09-19 12:00HU29.4°N 89.0°W95966
1947-09-19 14:00HU29.6°N 89.5°W95966Landfall
1947-09-19 18:00HU30.1°N 90.7°W80970
1947-09-20 00:00TS30.8°N 92.2°W60981
1947-09-20 06:00TS31.6°N 93.7°W40987
1947-09-20 12:00TS32.7°N 95.2°W35994
1947-09-20 18:00TD33.7°N 95.9°W30996
1947-09-21 00:00TD35.0°N 95.0°W25997
1947-09-21 06:00TD36.4°N 93.3°W20999
1947-09-21 12:00EX38.0°N 91.5°W201000

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.