Storm history › Atlantic › 1937 season
Unnamed hurricane 8, 1937 Atlantic
This storm was a Category 2 hurricane of the 1937 Atlantic season. It was tracked from September 20, 1937 to September 28, 1937, about 8 days, and covered 4,003 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 100 mph (155 km/h).
Its closest pass to a major city was 33 miles from Halifax, Canada.
- Peak wind
- 100 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Category 2 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 8 days
- Track length
- 4,003 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 15.0
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Halifax, Canada | 33 mi (53 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 515th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Hurricane Ernesto (2024), Hurricane Nigel (2023), Hurricane Arthur (2014) and 26 more.
- Energy: 23% of the 1937 Atlantic season's ACE.