Storm history › Atlantic › 1918 season
Unnamed hurricane 3, 1918 Atlantic
This storm was a Category 1 hurricane of the 1918 Atlantic season. It was tracked from August 23, 1918 to August 26, 1918, about 3 days, and covered 967 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 75 mph (120 km/h).
It made landfall once, near Havelock, United States.
Its closest pass to a major city was 58 miles from Virginia Beach, United States.
- Peak wind
- 75 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Category 1 hurricane
- Landfalls
- 1
- Duration
- 3 days
- Track length
- 967 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 3.3
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Landfalls
| # | Date (UTC) | Near | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | August 24, 1918 | Havelock, United States | 75 mph (120 km/h) |
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Virginia Beach, United States | 58 mi (94 km) |
| Raleigh, United States | 124 mi (199 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 925th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Hurricane Don (2023), Hurricane Nicole (2022), Hurricane Henri (2021) and 48 more.
- Energy: 8% of the 1918 Atlantic season's ACE.