Track map & timeline · Atlantic · October 27–31, 1867
TD TS Cat 1 2 3 4 5 · dashed = post-tropical / remnant low. Click any point or table row to jump there.
01 · The story
The 1867 San Narciso Hurricane was a Category 3 hurricane of the 1867 Atlantic season. It formed on October 27, 1867, reached its peak of 127 mph (204 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 952 mb on October 29, 1867, and never made landfall. It rapidly intensified by 46 mph in 24 hours (to 115 mph on October 29, 1867). The storm lasted 4.0 days and travelled about 1,511 miles (2,432 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Impact
| City | Distance to center | When (UTC) | Storm strength then |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Juan, Puerto Rico | 13 mi | Oct 29 · 23:00 UTC | Cat 2 96 mph |
| Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 17 mi | Oct 30 · 13:00 UTC | Cat 1 88 mph |
| Santo Domingo Oeste, Dominican Republic | 19 mi | Oct 30 · 13:00 UTC | Cat 1 88 mph |
| Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic | 18 mi | Oct 30 · 13:00 UTC | Cat 1 88 mph |
| Delmas, Haiti | 10 mi | Oct 30 · 20:00 UTC | TS 61 mph |
| Pétionville, Haiti | direct hit | Oct 30 · 20:00 UTC | TS 61 mph |
| Port-au-Prince, Haiti | 11 mi | Oct 30 · 21:00 UTC | TS 58 mph |
| Carrefour, Haiti | direct hit | Oct 30 · 21:00 UTC | TS 58 mph |
Distance from the city to the storm’s center, interpolated hourly between official fixes. Damaging winds, surge and rain reach far beyond the center.
04 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27 00:00 | TS | 46 mph | — | 19.0°N 50.5°W | open ocean |
| Oct 27 06:00 | TS | 46 mph | — | 19.0°N 51.5°W | open ocean |
| Oct 27 12:00 | TS | 58 mph | — | 19.0°N 52.6°W | open ocean |
| Oct 27 18:00 | TS | 58 mph | — | 19.0°N 53.7°W | open ocean |
| Oct 28 00:00 | TS | 69 mph | — | 19.0°N 55.0°W | open ocean |
| Oct 28 06:00 | TS | 69 mph | — | 19.0°N 56.3°W | open ocean |
| Oct 28 12:00 | Cat 1 | 81 mph | — | 19.0°N 57.7°W | open ocean |
| Oct 28 18:00 | Cat 1 | 92 mph | — | 19.0°N 59.2°W | open ocean |
| Oct 29 00:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | — | 19.0°N 60.7°W | 150 mi NNE of Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda |
| Oct 29 06:00 | Cat 3 | 115 mph | — | 18.9°N 62.0°W | 123 mi N of Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda |
| Oct 29 12:00 | Cat 3 | 127 mph | — | 18.6°N 63.3°W | 98 mi NNW of Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| Oct 29 18:00 | Cat 3 | 115 mph | 952 mb | 18.4°N 64.8°W | 9 mi ENE of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands |
| Oct 30 00:00 | Cat 1 | 92 mph | — | 18.3°N 66.5°W | near Manatí, Puerto Rico |
| Oct 30 06:00 | Cat 1 | 81 mph | — | 18.2°N 68.1°W | 33 mi SE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic |
| Oct 30 12:00 | Cat 1 | 92 mph | — | 18.2°N 69.6°W | 27 mi SE of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Oct 30 18:00 | TS | 69 mph | — | 18.4°N 71.5°W | near Duvergé, Dominican Republic |
| Oct 31 00:00 | TS | 46 mph | — | 18.6°N 73.5°W | 29 mi WNW of Miragoâne, Haiti |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for 1867 San Narciso Hurricane. Its closest approach to a major city was 7 miles from Carrefour, Haiti.
At its peak on October 29, 1867, 1867 San Narciso Hurricane was a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 127 mph (204 km/h) and a central pressure of 952 mb.
4.0 days, from October 27, 1867 to October 31, 1867, including 54 hours at hurricane strength (18 as a major hurricane). It travelled about 1,511 miles.
The 6-hourly positions, winds, pressure and wind radii are available as CSV on this page (track.csv) — they come from the NOAA National Hurricane Center's HURDAT2 database and are in the public domain.
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