Storm history › Atlantic › 1886 season
Unnamed hurricane 1, 1886 Atlantic
This storm was a Category 2 hurricane of the 1886 Atlantic season. It was tracked from June 13, 1886 to June 15, 1886, about 3 days, and covered 812 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 100 mph (155 km/h).
It made landfall once, near Winnie, United States.
Its closest pass to a major city was 65 miles from Houston, United States.
- Peak wind
- 100 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Category 2 hurricane
- Landfalls
- 1
- Duration
- 3 days
- Track length
- 812 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 3.2
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Landfalls
| # | Date (UTC) | Near | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 14, 1886 | Winnie, United States | 100 mph (155 km/h) |
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Houston, United States | 65 mi (105 km) |
| Heroica Matamoros, Mexico | 94 mi (151 km) |
| Reynosa, Mexico | 142 mi (228 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 515th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Hurricane Ernesto (2024), Hurricane Nigel (2023), Hurricane Arthur (2014) and 26 more.
- Energy: 2% of the 1886 Atlantic season's ACE.