Storm history › Atlantic › 1906 season
Unnamed hurricane 6, 1906 Atlantic
This storm was a Category 3 hurricane of the 1906 Atlantic season. It was tracked from September 19, 1906 to September 30, 1906, about 11 days, and covered 2,260 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 120 mph (195 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 953 mb.
It made landfall once, near Biloxi, United States.
Its closest pass to a major city was 0 miles from Memphis, United States.
- Peak wind
- 120 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 953 mb
- Strongest
- Category 3 hurricane
- Landfalls
- 1
- Duration
- 11 days
- Track length
- 2,260 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 16.8
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Landfalls
| # | Date (UTC) | Near | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 27, 1906 | Biloxi, United States | 110 mph (175 km/h) |
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Memphis, United States | 0 mi (0 km) |
| New South Memphis, United States | 2 mi (3 km) |
| Nashville, United States | 88 mi (141 km) |
| Cancún, Mexico | 114 mi (183 km) |
| Louisville, United States | 115 mi (186 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 221st highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Hurricane Isaias (2026), Hurricane Rafael (2024), Hurricane Grace (2021) and 22 more.
- Lowest pressure: 208th lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Larry (2021), Hurricane Delta (2020), Hurricane Elena (1985) and 2 more.
- Energy: 10% of the 1906 Atlantic season's ACE.