Unnamed Hurricane, AL08 1948
Sep 18, 6:00 AM UTC – Sep 26, 12:00 AM UTC (7.8 days)
- Peak
- Hurricane, Category 4
- Max sustained wind
- 130 mph (115 kt)
- Lowest pressure
- 940 mb
- Landfalls
- 4
Track
- Hurricane
- Tropical Storm
- Tropical Depression
- Other
- Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Landfalls
- Sep 20, 10:00 PM UTC · 22.3°N 82.1°W · Hurricane · 125 mph
- Sep 21, 1:00 AM UTC · 22.7°N 82.0°W · Hurricane · 125 mph
- Sep 21, 5:00 PM UTC · 24.6°N 81.6°W · Hurricane · 120 mph · 955 mb
- Sep 22, 5:00 AM UTC · 25.8°N 81.3°W · Hurricane · 130 mph · 940 mb
Every track point (36)
| UTC | Status | Position | Wind kt | mb | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948-09-18 06:00 | TS | 18.2°N 79.2°W | 40 | — | |
| 1948-09-18 12:00 | TS | 18.2°N 79.8°W | 50 | — | |
| 1948-09-18 18:00 | TS | 18.3°N 80.4°W | 60 | 994 | |
| 1948-09-19 00:00 | HU | 18.5°N 80.8°W | 70 | — | |
| 1948-09-19 06:00 | HU | 18.8°N 81.1°W | 80 | — | |
| 1948-09-19 12:00 | HU | 19.2°N 81.5°W | 90 | — | |
| 1948-09-19 18:00 | HU | 19.6°N 81.9°W | 105 | 951 | |
| 1948-09-20 00:00 | HU | 20.0°N 82.2°W | 110 | — | |
| 1948-09-20 06:00 | HU | 20.5°N 82.3°W | 110 | — | |
| 1948-09-20 12:00 | HU | 21.2°N 82.3°W | 110 | — | |
| 1948-09-20 18:00 | HU | 21.9°N 82.3°W | 110 | — | |
| 1948-09-20 22:00 | HU | 22.3°N 82.1°W | 110 | — | Landfall |
| 1948-09-21 00:00 | HU | 22.6°N 82.1°W | 110 | — | |
| 1948-09-21 01:00 | HU | 22.7°N 82.0°W | 110 | — | Landfall |
| 1948-09-21 06:00 | HU | 23.3°N 81.9°W | 100 | — | |
| 1948-09-21 12:00 | HU | 24.0°N 81.7°W | 105 | — | |
| 1948-09-21 17:00 | HU | 24.6°N 81.6°W | 105 | 955 | Landfall |
| 1948-09-21 18:00 | HU | 24.7°N 81.5°W | 105 | 955 | |
| 1948-09-22 00:00 | HU | 25.4°N 81.4°W | 115 | — | |
| 1948-09-22 05:00 | HU | 25.8°N 81.3°W | 115 | 940 | Landfall |
| 1948-09-22 06:00 | HU | 26.0°N 81.2°W | 115 | 940 | |
| 1948-09-22 12:00 | HU | 26.5°N 80.8°W | 85 | — | |
| 1948-09-22 18:00 | HU | 27.3°N 80.1°W | 80 | 965 | |
| 1948-09-23 00:00 | HU | 27.9°N 78.9°W | 80 | — | |
| 1948-09-23 06:00 | HU | 28.5°N 77.6°W | 85 | — | |
| 1948-09-23 12:00 | HU | 29.6°N 75.7°W | 90 | — | |
| 1948-09-23 18:00 | HU | 31.0°N 73.6°W | 90 | — | |
| 1948-09-24 00:00 | HU | 33.0°N 71.6°W | 85 | — | |
| 1948-09-24 06:00 | EX | 35.1°N 69.5°W | 75 | — | |
| 1948-09-24 12:00 | EX | 37.1°N 66.9°W | 65 | — | |
| 1948-09-24 18:00 | EX | 39.3°N 62.0°W | 60 | — | |
| 1948-09-25 00:00 | EX | 41.5°N 57.5°W | 55 | — | |
| 1948-09-25 06:00 | EX | 43.3°N 52.8°W | 50 | — | |
| 1948-09-25 12:00 | EX | 44.6°N 48.6°W | 45 | — | |
| 1948-09-25 18:00 | EX | 46.0°N 43.7°W | 45 | — | |
| 1948-09-26 00:00 | EX | 47.5°N 39.0°W | 45 | — |
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.