Storm history › Atlantic › 1875 season
Unnamed hurricane 9, 1875 Atlantic
This storm was a Category 1 hurricane of the 1875 Atlantic season. It was tracked from October 12, 1875 to October 16, 1875, about 5 days, and covered 1,732 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 80 mph (130 km/h).
Its closest pass to a major city was 46 miles from Halifax, Canada.
- Peak wind
- 80 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Category 1 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 5 days
- Track length
- 1,732 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 6.3
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Halifax, Canada | 46 mi (73 km) |
| South Boston, United States | 109 mi (176 km) |
| Boston, United States | 111 mi (179 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 767th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Dexter (2025), Hurricane Debby (2024), Hurricane Pablo (2019) and 41 more.
- Energy: 9% of the 1875 Atlantic season's ACE.