Storm history › Atlantic › 1934 season
Unnamed hurricane 5, 1934 Atlantic
This storm was a Category 1 hurricane of the 1934 Atlantic season. It was tracked from August 26, 1934 to September 1, 1934, about 7 days, and covered 1,016 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 998 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 59 miles from Houston, United States.
- Peak wind
- 80 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 998 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 7 days
- Track length
- 1,016 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 7.7
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Houston, United States | 59 mi (96 km) |
| Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico | 95 mi (153 km) |
| Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico | 122 mi (196 km) |
| Heroica Matamoros, Mexico | 124 mi (200 km) |
| Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico | 125 mi (201 km) |
| San Luis Potosí, Mexico | 125 mi (201 km) |
| Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico | 127 mi (205 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 767th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Dexter (2025), Hurricane Debby (2024), Hurricane Pablo (2019) and 41 more.
- Lowest pressure: 874th lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Edouard (2026), Tropical Storm Arlene (2023), Tropical Storm Emily (2023) and 23 more.
- Energy: 10% of the 1934 Atlantic season's ACE.