Storm history › Atlantic › 1853 season
Unnamed hurricane 14, 1853 Atlantic
This storm was a Category 2 hurricane of the 1853 Atlantic season. It was tracked from October 19, 1853 to October 22, 1853, about 3 days, and covered 462 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 105 mph (165 km/h).
Its closest pass to a major city was 49 miles from Jacksonville, United States.
- Peak wind
- 105 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Category 2 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 3 days
- Track length
- 462 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 9.3
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Jacksonville, United States | 49 mi (79 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 399th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Hurricane Francine (2024), Hurricane Isaac (2024), Hurricane Leslie (2024) and 33 more.
- Energy: 12% of the 1853 Atlantic season's ACE.