Storm history › Atlantic › 1906 season
Unnamed hurricane 2, 1906 Atlantic
This storm was a Category 2 hurricane of the 1906 Atlantic season. It was tracked from June 14, 1906 to June 23, 1906, about 10 days, and covered 2,464 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 979 mb.
It made 2 landfalls, the first near Marathon, United States.
Its closest pass to a major city was 1 miles from Miami, United States.
- Peak wind
- 105 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 979 mb
- Strongest
- Category 2 hurricane
- Landfalls
- 2
- Duration
- 10 days
- Track length
- 2,464 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 14.5
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Landfalls
| # | Date (UTC) | Near | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 17, 1906 | Marathon, United States | 80 mph (130 km/h) |
| 2 | June 17, 1906 | Homestead, United States | 85 mph (140 km/h) |
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Miami, United States | 1 mi (1 km) |
| Havana, Cuba | 61 mi (99 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 399th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Hurricane Francine (2024), Hurricane Isaac (2024), Hurricane Leslie (2024) and 33 more.
- Lowest pressure: 498th lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Debby (2024), Hurricane Earl (2016), Hurricane Humberto (2013) and 9 more.
- Energy: 9% of the 1906 Atlantic season's ACE.