1946 season

Unnamed Hurricane, AL06 1946

Oct 5, 6:00 PM UTC – Oct 14, 6:00 PM UTC (9.0 days)

Peak
Hurricane, Category 2
Max sustained wind
100 mph (85 kt)
Lowest pressure
977 mb
Landfalls
2

Track

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

Landfalls

  • Oct 7, 4:00 AM UTC · 22.2°N 83.9°W · Hurricane · 90 mph · 977 mb
  • Oct 8, 2:00 AM UTC · 27.5°N 82.6°W · Hurricane · 85 mph · 980 mb
Every track point (39)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1946-10-05 18:00TS18.2°N 87.5°W35—
1946-10-06 00:00TS18.8°N 86.7°W45—
1946-10-06 06:00TS19.4°N 86.0°W55—
1946-10-06 12:00HU20.0°N 85.2°W65993
1946-10-06 18:00HU20.7°N 84.5°W75—
1946-10-07 00:00HU21.5°N 84.1°W80—
1946-10-07 04:00HU22.2°N 83.9°W80977Landfall
1946-10-07 06:00HU22.5°N 83.8°W80977
1946-10-07 12:00HU23.7°N 83.6°W85—
1946-10-07 18:00HU25.4°N 83.3°W80979
1946-10-08 00:00HU27.0°N 82.9°W75980
1946-10-08 02:00HU27.5°N 82.6°W75980Landfall
1946-10-08 06:00HU28.6°N 82.5°W65—
1946-10-08 12:00TS30.8°N 82.1°W55—
1946-10-08 18:00TS32.5°N 81.7°W50—
1946-10-09 00:00TS33.5°N 81.6°W40—
1946-10-09 06:00EX34.0°N 81.3°W35—
1946-10-09 12:00EX34.3°N 80.6°W30—
1946-10-09 18:00EX34.7°N 78.8°W30—
1946-10-10 00:00EX35.3°N 76.8°W30—
1946-10-10 06:00EX35.9°N 75.0°W35—
1946-10-10 12:00EX36.2°N 73.3°W40—
1946-10-10 18:00EX35.9°N 71.0°W40—
1946-10-11 00:00EX35.3°N 67.7°W35—
1946-10-11 06:00EX34.5°N 65.0°W35—
1946-10-11 12:00EX33.8°N 63.5°W30—
1946-10-11 18:00EX33.2°N 62.7°W25—
1946-10-12 00:00EX32.6°N 62.1°W25—
1946-10-12 06:00EX32.1°N 61.7°W25—
1946-10-12 12:00EX31.5°N 61.4°W25—
1946-10-12 18:00EX30.4°N 61.2°W25—
1946-10-13 00:00EX29.2°N 61.3°W25—
1946-10-13 06:00EX28.1°N 62.0°W25—
1946-10-13 12:00EX27.2°N 62.9°W25—
1946-10-13 18:00EX26.6°N 64.0°W25—
1946-10-14 00:00EX26.2°N 65.2°W25—
1946-10-14 06:00EX25.8°N 66.5°W25—
1946-10-14 12:00EX25.5°N 68.0°W25—
1946-10-14 18:00EX25.3°N 69.5°W25—

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.