Storm history › Atlantic › 1934 season
Unnamed hurricane 3, 1934 Atlantic
This storm was a Category 1 hurricane of the 1934 Atlantic season. It was tracked from July 22, 1934 to July 26, 1934, about 5 days, and covered 1,534 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 979 mb.
It made landfall once, near Rockport, United States.
Its closest pass to a major city was 35 miles from Jacksonville, United States.
- Peak wind
- 85 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 979 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 hurricane
- Landfalls
- 1
- Duration
- 5 days
- Track length
- 1,534 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 4.0
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Landfalls
| # | Date (UTC) | Near | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 25, 1934 | Rockport, United States | 85 mph (140 km/h) |
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Jacksonville, United States | 35 mi (56 km) |
| Nuevo Laredo, Mexico | 55 mi (89 km) |
| Tampa, United States | 68 mi (109 km) |
| San Antonio, United States | 84 mi (134 km) |
| Houston, United States | 123 mi (198 km) |
| Reynosa, Mexico | 146 mi (234 km) |
| Austin, United States | 146 mi (234 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 686th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Hurricane Oscar (2024), Hurricane Danielle (2022), Hurricane Julia (2022) and 58 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: 5% of the 1934 Atlantic season's ACE.