Storm history › Atlantic › 1921 season
Unnamed hurricane 3, 1921 Atlantic
This storm was a Category 3 hurricane of the 1921 Atlantic season. It was tracked from September 6, 1921 to September 17, 1921, about 12 days, and covered 5,378 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 959 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 86 miles from Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic.
- Peak wind
- 125 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 959 mb
- Strongest
- Category 3 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 12 days
- Track length
- 5,378 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 35.2
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic | 86 mi (138 km) |
| Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 89 mi (143 km) |
| Santo Domingo Oeste, Dominican Republic | 95 mi (154 km) |
| Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic | 132 mi (212 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 180th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Hurricane Larry (2021), Hurricane Humberto (2019), Hurricane Danny (2015) and 15 more.
- Lowest pressure: 258th lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Isaias (2026), Hurricane Irene (1981), Hurricane Ginger (1971) and 1 more.
- Energy: 41% of the 1921 Atlantic season's ACE.