Storm history › Atlantic › 1950 season
Hurricane Fox (1950)
Fox was a Category 4 hurricane of the 1950 Atlantic season. It was tracked from September 8, 1950 to September 17, 1950, about 9 days, and covered 3,309 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 140 mph (220 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 946 mb.
- Peak wind
- 140 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 946 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 9 days
- Track length
- 3,309 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 26.6
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How it compares
- Peak winds: 110th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Hurricane Gabrielle (2025), Hurricane Helene (2024), Hurricane Fiona (2022) and 20 more.
- Lowest pressure: 157th lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Alex (2010), Hurricane Erika (1997), Hurricane Fran (1996) and 2 more.
- Energy: 13% of the 1950 Atlantic season's ACE.