1887 season

Unnamed Hurricane, AL18 1887

Dec 4, 12:00 PM UTC – Dec 10, 6:00 PM UTC (6.3 days)

Peak
Hurricane, Category 1
Max sustained wind
80 mph (70 kt)
Lowest pressure
—
Landfalls
0

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Every track point (26)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1887-12-04 12:00TS19.2°N 54.1°W35—
1887-12-04 18:00TS20.7°N 57.4°W35—
1887-12-05 00:00TS22.1°N 60.0°W40—
1887-12-05 06:00TS23.5°N 61.9°W40—
1887-12-05 12:00TS24.8°N 62.8°W45—
1887-12-05 18:00TS26.1°N 63.2°W45—
1887-12-06 00:00TS27.6°N 63.0°W50—
1887-12-06 06:00TS28.6°N 62.0°W50—
1887-12-06 12:00TS29.8°N 60.9°W55—
1887-12-06 18:00TS31.2°N 58.9°W60—
1887-12-07 00:00HU32.6°N 57.1°W65—
1887-12-07 06:00HU34.0°N 55.6°W70—
1887-12-07 12:00HU35.3°N 54.3°W70—
1887-12-07 18:00HU36.1°N 51.8°W70—
1887-12-08 00:00HU36.4°N 49.1°W70—
1887-12-08 06:00HU36.7°N 46.4°W70—
1887-12-08 12:00HU37.1°N 43.9°W70—
1887-12-08 18:00HU37.7°N 41.7°W65—
1887-12-09 00:00EX38.4°N 39.6°W60—
1887-12-09 06:00EX39.2°N 37.7°W60—
1887-12-09 12:00EX40.0°N 36.0°W60—
1887-12-09 18:00EX40.9°N 34.6°W55—
1887-12-10 00:00EX41.9°N 33.4°W50—
1887-12-10 06:00EX43.0°N 32.5°W45—
1887-12-10 12:00EX44.2°N 31.8°W40—
1887-12-10 18:00EX45.4°N 31.3°W35—

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.