Unnamed Hurricane, AL05 1856
Aug 25, 12:00 AM UTC – Sep 3, 6:00 PM UTC (9.8 days)
- Peak
- Hurricane, Category 3
- Max sustained wind
- 115 mph (100 kt)
- Lowest pressure
- 969 mb
- Landfalls
- 1
Track
- Hurricane
- Tropical Storm
- Tropical Depression
- Other
- Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Landfalls
- Aug 31, 6:00 AM UTC · 30.2°N 85.9°W · Hurricane · 105 mph
Every track point (40)
| UTC | Status | Position | Wind kt | mb | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1856-08-25 00:00 | HU | 21.0°N 69.8°W | 70 | — | |
| 1856-08-25 06:00 | HU | 21.0°N 70.8°W | 70 | — | |
| 1856-08-25 12:00 | HU | 21.1°N 71.9°W | 70 | — | |
| 1856-08-25 18:00 | HU | 21.2°N 72.8°W | 70 | — | |
| 1856-08-26 00:00 | HU | 21.6°N 73.9°W | 70 | — | |
| 1856-08-26 06:00 | HU | 21.7°N 74.8°W | 70 | — | |
| 1856-08-26 12:00 | HU | 22.0°N 75.9°W | 80 | — | |
| 1856-08-26 18:00 | HU | 22.2°N 76.6°W | 80 | — | |
| 1856-08-27 00:00 | HU | 22.4°N 77.6°W | 80 | — | |
| 1856-08-27 06:00 | HU | 22.6°N 78.6°W | 80 | — | |
| 1856-08-27 12:00 | HU | 22.7°N 79.5°W | 90 | — | |
| 1856-08-27 18:00 | HU | 22.7°N 80.6°W | 80 | — | |
| 1856-08-28 00:00 | HU | 22.9°N 81.6°W | 80 | — | |
| 1856-08-28 06:00 | HU | 23.0°N 82.9°W | 90 | 969 | |
| 1856-08-28 12:00 | HU | 23.2°N 84.0°W | 90 | — | |
| 1856-08-28 18:00 | HU | 23.6°N 84.6°W | 90 | — | |
| 1856-08-29 00:00 | HU | 23.9°N 85.1°W | 90 | — | |
| 1856-08-29 06:00 | HU | 24.2°N 85.6°W | 90 | — | |
| 1856-08-29 12:00 | HU | 24.7°N 86.4°W | 90 | — | |
| 1856-08-29 18:00 | HU | 24.9°N 86.8°W | 90 | — | |
| 1856-08-30 00:00 | HU | 25.2°N 87.1°W | 100 | — | |
| 1856-08-30 06:00 | HU | 25.6°N 87.3°W | 100 | — | |
| 1856-08-30 12:00 | HU | 26.2°N 87.4°W | 100 | — | |
| 1856-08-30 18:00 | HU | 27.5°N 87.3°W | 100 | — | |
| 1856-08-31 00:00 | HU | 28.9°N 86.6°W | 90 | — | |
| 1856-08-31 06:00 | HU | 30.2°N 85.9°W | 90 | — | Landfall |
| 1856-08-31 12:00 | HU | 31.1°N 84.8°W | 70 | — | |
| 1856-08-31 18:00 | TS | 32.2°N 83.3°W | 60 | — | |
| 1856-09-01 00:00 | TS | 33.0°N 81.6°W | 50 | — | |
| 1856-09-01 06:00 | TS | 34.0°N 79.6°W | 50 | — | |
| 1856-09-01 12:00 | TS | 34.7°N 77.9°W | 50 | — | |
| 1856-09-01 18:00 | TS | 35.5°N 75.3°W | 50 | — | |
| 1856-09-02 00:00 | TS | 36.3°N 72.8°W | 50 | — | |
| 1856-09-02 06:00 | TS | 36.8°N 70.0°W | 50 | — | |
| 1856-09-02 12:00 | TS | 37.2°N 67.3°W | 50 | — | |
| 1856-09-02 18:00 | TS | 37.7°N 64.6°W | 50 | — | |
| 1856-09-03 00:00 | TS | 38.2°N 61.8°W | 50 | — | |
| 1856-09-03 06:00 | TS | 38.8°N 58.6°W | 50 | — | |
| 1856-09-03 12:00 | TS | 39.0°N 56.0°W | 50 | — | |
| 1856-09-03 18:00 | TS | 39.5°N 52.3°W | 50 | — |
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.