Storm history › Atlantic › 1885 season
Unnamed hurricane 1, 1885 Atlantic
This storm was a Category 1 hurricane of the 1885 Atlantic season. It was tracked from August 7, 1885 to August 15, 1885, about 9 days, and covered 3,150 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 90 mph (150 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 981 mb.
- Peak wind
- 90 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 981 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 9 days
- Track length
- 3,150 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 12.6
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How it compares
- Peak winds: 601st highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Hurricane Imelda (2025), Hurricane Margot (2023), Hurricane Lisa (2022) and 35 more.
- Lowest pressure: 545th lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Ophelia (2023), Hurricane Franklin (2017), Hurricane Nate (2017) and 7 more.
- Energy: 22% of the 1885 Atlantic season's ACE.