Storm history › Atlantic › 1943 season
Unnamed hurricane 9, 1943 Atlantic
This storm was a Category 2 hurricane of the 1943 Atlantic season. It was tracked from October 11, 1943 to October 17, 1943, about 6 days, and covered 1,980 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 110 mph (175 km/h).
Its closest pass to a major city was 109 miles from San Juan, Puerto Rico.
- Peak wind
- 110 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Category 2 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 6 days
- Track length
- 1,980 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 13.9
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| San Juan, Puerto Rico | 109 mi (176 km) |
| Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic | 120 mi (194 km) |
| Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 123 mi (198 km) |
| Santo Domingo Oeste, Dominican Republic | 130 mi (208 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 347th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Hurricane Tammy (2023), Hurricane Earl (2022), Hurricane Sally (2020) and 24 more.
- Energy: 15% of the 1943 Atlantic season's ACE.