Storm history › Atlantic › 1954 season
Hurricane Alice (1954)
Alice was a Category 2 hurricane of the 1954 Atlantic season. It was tracked from June 24, 1954 to June 27, 1954, about 3 days, and covered 860 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 110 mph (175 km/h).
It made landfall once, near Las Higuerillas, Mexico.
Its closest pass to a major city was 3 miles from Nuevo Laredo, Mexico.
- Peak wind
- 110 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Category 2 hurricane
- Landfalls
- 1
- Duration
- 3 days
- Track length
- 860 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 3.5
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Landfalls
| # | Date (UTC) | Near | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 25, 1954 | Las Higuerillas, Mexico | 110 mph (175 km/h) |
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Nuevo Laredo, Mexico | 3 mi (5 km) |
| Reynosa, Mexico | 12 mi (19 km) |
| Heroica Matamoros, Mexico | 41 mi (67 km) |
| Ciudad Apodaca, Mexico | 93 mi (150 km) |
| Ciudad General Escobedo, Mexico | 99 mi (159 km) |
| San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico | 100 mi (161 km) |
| Guadalupe, Mexico | 101 mi (162 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 347th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Hurricane Tammy (2023), Hurricane Earl (2022), Hurricane Sally (2020) and 23 more.
- Energy: 3% of the 1954 Atlantic season's ACE.