Storm history › Atlantic › 1934 season
Unnamed tropical storm 6, 1934 Atlantic
This storm was a tropical storm of the 1934 Atlantic season. It was tracked from September 1, 1934 to September 4, 1934, about 3 days, and covered 873 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 50 mph (85 km/h).
It made landfall once, near Harkers Island, United States.
Its closest pass to a major city was 1 miles from Washington, United States.
- Peak wind
- 50 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Landfalls
- 1
- Duration
- 3 days
- Track length
- 873 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 1.6
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Landfalls
| # | Date (UTC) | Near | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 3, 1934 | Harkers Island, United States | 45 mph (75 km/h) |
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Washington, United States | 1 mi (1 km) |
| Baltimore, United States | 22 mi (36 km) |
| Virginia Beach, United States | 57 mi (92 km) |
| Philadelphia, United States | 99 mi (160 km) |
| Raleigh, United States | 107 mi (172 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1459th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Gonzalo (2026), Tropical Storm Alberto (2024), Tropical Storm Joyce (2024) and 74 more.
- Energy: 2% of the 1934 Atlantic season's ACE.