Track map & timeline · Atlantic · September 11–17, 1926
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 1926 Miami Hurricane was a tropical storm of the 1926 Atlantic season. It formed on September 11, 1926, 187 mi S of George Town, Cayman Islands, reached its peak of 40 mph (65 km/h) on September 15, 1926, and never made landfall. The storm lasted 6.5 days and travelled about 1,134 miles (1,825 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 00:00 | TD | 29 mph | — | 16.6°N 81.7°W | open ocean |
| Sep 11 06:00 | TD | 29 mph | — | 16.8°N 81.8°W | 174 mi S of George Town, Cayman Islands |
| Sep 11 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | — | 17.0°N 82.0°W | 163 mi SSW of George Town, Cayman Islands |
| Sep 11 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | — | 17.2°N 82.5°W | 162 mi SSW of George Town, Cayman Islands |
| Sep 12 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | — | 17.4°N 83.0°W | 151 mi NE of Brus Laguna, Honduras |
| Sep 12 06:00 | TD | 35 mph | — | 17.7°N 83.5°W | 150 mi NNE of Brus Laguna, Honduras |
| Sep 12 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | — | 18.0°N 84.0°W | 158 mi NNE of Iriona, Honduras |
| Sep 12 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | — | 18.5°N 84.1°W | 186 mi WSW of George Town, Cayman Islands |
| Sep 13 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | — | 19.0°N 84.0°W | 173 mi W of George Town, Cayman Islands |
| Sep 13 06:00 | TD | 35 mph | — | 19.5°N 83.8°W | 159 mi W of George Town, Cayman Islands |
| Sep 13 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | — | 20.0°N 83.5°W | 138 mi SSW of Nueva Gerona, Isla de la Juventud, Cuba |
| Sep 13 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | — | 20.4°N 83.1°W | 105 mi S of Nueva Gerona, Isla de la Juventud, Cuba |
| Sep 14 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | — | 20.8°N 82.6°W | 76 mi S of Nueva Gerona, Isla de la Juventud, Cuba |
| Sep 14 06:00 | TD | 35 mph | — | 21.2°N 81.9°W | 75 mi SE of Nueva Gerona, Isla de la Juventud, Cuba |
| Sep 14 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | — | 21.5°N 81.0°W | 57 mi SW of Cienfuegos, Cienfuegos Province, Cuba |
| Sep 14 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | — | 22.1°N 80.0°W | near Manicaragua, Villa Clara Province, Cuba |
| Sep 15 00:00 | TS | 40 mph | — | 22.9°N 79.0°W | 40 mi NE of Caibarién, Villa Clara Province, Cuba |
| Sep 15 06:00 | TS | 40 mph | — | 23.7°N 78.0°W | 103 mi SSW of Nassau, Bahamas |
| Sep 15 12:00 | TS | 40 mph | — | 24.5°N 77.6°W | 42 mi SSW of Nassau, Bahamas |
| Sep 15 18:00 | TS | 40 mph | — | 25.1°N 77.6°W | 16 mi W of Nassau, Bahamas |
| Sep 16 00:00 | TS | 40 mph | — | 25.4°N 78.0°W | 47 mi WNW of Nassau, Bahamas |
| Sep 16 06:00 | TS | 40 mph | — | 25.4°N 78.5°W | 76 mi WNW of Nassau, Bahamas |
| Sep 16 12:00 | TS | 40 mph | — | 25.2°N 79.0°W | 84 mi ESE of Miami, Florida |
| Sep 16 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | — | 24.8°N 79.5°W | 63 mi ESE of Key Largo, Florida |
| Sep 17 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | — | 24.4°N 80.0°W | 55 mi SSE of Key Largo, Florida |
| Sep 17 06:00 | TD | 29 mph | — | 24.1°N 80.5°W | 68 mi S of Key Largo, Florida |
| Sep 17 12:00 | TD | 29 mph | — | 23.7°N 81.0°W | 41 mi NNE of Varadero, Matanzas Province, Cuba |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for 1926 Miami Hurricane.
At its peak on September 15, 1926, 1926 Miami Hurricane was a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h).
6.5 days, from September 11, 1926 to September 17, 1926. It travelled about 1,134 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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