Storm history › Atlantic › 1943 season
Unnamed tropical storm 7, 1943 Atlantic
This storm was a tropical storm of the 1943 Atlantic season. It was tracked from September 28, 1943 to October 2, 1943, about 4 days, and covered 1,172 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 997 mb.
It made landfall once, near Chincoteague, United States.
Its closest pass to a major city was 8 miles from Baltimore, United States.
- Peak wind
- 65 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 997 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Landfalls
- 1
- Duration
- 4 days
- Track length
- 1,172 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 3.0
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Landfalls
| # | Date (UTC) | Near | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 1, 1943 | Chincoteague, United States | 65 mph (100 km/h) |
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Baltimore, United States | 8 mi (13 km) |
| Washington, United States | 19 mi (31 km) |
| Virginia Beach, United States | 57 mi (91 km) |
| Philadelphia, United States | 91 mi (146 km) |
| Staten Island, United States | 149 mi (240 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1138th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Jerry (2025), Tropical Storm Patty (2024), Tropical Storm Jose (2023) and 63 more.
- Lowest pressure: 846th lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Sara (2024), Tropical Storm Karl (2022), Tropical Storm Victor (2021) and 17 more.
- Energy: 3% of the 1943 Atlantic season's ACE.