Advisories
Unnamed Hurricane (1938)[Map of this storm]
The table below contains detailed information on the storm's position and intensity at each advisory issued by the National Hurricane Center.
Date/Time
  Latitude
  Longitude
  Classification
  Pressure (mb)
  Wind Speed (kts)
  Wind Speed (mph)
 Sep 9, 1938 at 12 GMT
  12.80°N
  19.40°W
  Tropical Depression
  
  30
  35
 Sep 9, 1938 at 18 GMT
  13.00°N
  20.60°W
  Tropical Depression
  
  30
  35
 Sep 10, 1938 at 00 GMT
  13.20°N
  21.80°W
  Tropical Depression
  
  30
  35
 Sep 10, 1938 at 06 GMT
  13.40°N
  23.00°W
  Tropical Storm
  
  35
  40
 Sep 10, 1938 at 12 GMT
  13.60°N
  24.20°W
  Tropical Storm
  
  40
  46
 Sep 10, 1938 at 18 GMT
  13.80°N
  25.30°W
  Tropical Storm
  
  40
  46
 Sep 11, 1938 at 00 GMT
  14.00°N
  26.30°W
  Tropical Storm
  
  45
  52
 Sep 11, 1938 at 06 GMT
  14.20°N
  27.40°W
  Tropical Storm
  
  45
  52
 Sep 11, 1938 at 12 GMT
  14.50°N
  28.50°W
  Tropical Storm
  
  45
  52
 Sep 11, 1938 at 18 GMT
  14.70°N
  29.70°W
  Tropical Storm
  
  45
  52
 Sep 12, 1938 at 00 GMT
  14.90°N
  31.00°W
  Tropical Storm
  
  45
  52
 Sep 12, 1938 at 06 GMT
  15.20°N
  32.40°W
  Tropical Storm
  
  45
  52
 Sep 12, 1938 at 12 GMT
  15.50°N
  33.70°W
  Tropical Storm
  
  45
  52
 Sep 12, 1938 at 18 GMT
  15.90°N
  34.70°W
  Tropical Storm
  
  45
  52
 Sep 13, 1938 at 00 GMT
  16.40°N
  35.70°W
  Tropical Storm
  
  45
  52
 Sep 13, 1938 at 06 GMT
  16.90°N
  36.70°W
  Tropical Storm
  
  45
  52
 Sep 13, 1938 at 12 GMT
  17.20°N
  37.70°W
  Tropical Storm
  
  45
  52
 Sep 13, 1938 at 18 GMT
  17.30°N
  38.80°W
  Tropical Storm
  
  50
  58
 Sep 14, 1938 at 00 GMT
  17.30°N
  40.00°W
  Tropical Storm
  
  50
  58
 Sep 14, 1938 at 06 GMT
  17.40°N
  41.20°W
  Tropical Storm
  
  55
  63
 Sep 14, 1938 at 12 GMT
  17.50°N
  42.30°W
  Tropical Storm
  
  55
  63
 Sep 14, 1938 at 18 GMT
  17.60°N
  43.30°W
  Tropical Storm
  
  60
  69
 Sep 15, 1938 at 00 GMT
  17.70°N
  44.30°W
  Hurricane (Category 1)
  
  65
  75
 Sep 15, 1938 at 06 GMT
  17.80°N
  45.30°W
  Hurricane (Category 1)
  
  70
  81
 Sep 15, 1938 at 12 GMT
  17.90°N
  46.30°W
  Hurricane (Category 1)
  
  75
  86
 Sep 15, 1938 at 18 GMT
  18.10°N
  47.30°W
  Hurricane (Category 1)
  
  80
  92
 Sep 16, 1938 at 00 GMT
  18.30°N
  48.30°W
  Hurricane (Category 2)
  
  85
  98
 Sep 16, 1938 at 06 GMT
  18.60°N
  49.40°W
  Hurricane (Category 2)
  
  90
  104
 Sep 16, 1938 at 12 GMT
  18.90°N
  50.50°W
  Hurricane (Category 2)
  
  95
  109
 Sep 16, 1938 at 18 GMT
  19.50°N
  51.60°W
  Hurricane (Category 3)
  
  100
  115
 Sep 17, 1938 at 00 GMT
  20.50°N
  52.70°W
  Hurricane (Category 3)
  
  110
  127
 Sep 17, 1938 at 06 GMT
  21.00°N
  53.80°W
  Hurricane (Category 4)
  
  115
  132
 Sep 17, 1938 at 12 GMT
  21.20°N
  55.00°W
  Hurricane (Category 4)
  
  115
  132
 Sep 17, 1938 at 18 GMT
  21.30°N
  56.50°W
  Hurricane (Category 4)
  
  115
  132
 Sep 18, 1938 at 00 GMT
  21.30°N
  58.00°W
  Hurricane (Category 4)
  
  120
  138
 Sep 18, 1938 at 06 GMT
  21.40°N
  59.60°W
  Hurricane (Category 4)
  
  125
  144
 Sep 18, 1938 at 12 GMT
  21.70°N
  61.50°W
  Hurricane (Category 4)
  
  125
  144
 Sep 18, 1938 at 18 GMT
  22.20°N
  63.50°W
  Hurricane (Category 4)
  
  130
  150
 Sep 19, 1938 at 00 GMT
  22.80°N
  65.50°W
  Hurricane (Category 4)
  
  130
  150
 Sep 19, 1938 at 06 GMT
  23.50°N
  67.50°W
  Hurricane (Category 4)
  
  135
  155
 Sep 19, 1938 at 12 GMT
  24.20°N
  69.50°W
  Hurricane (Category 4)
  
  135
  155
 Sep 19, 1938 at 18 GMT
  24.80°N
  71.10°W
  Hurricane (Category 5)
  
  140
  161
 Sep 20, 1938 at 00 GMT
  25.20°N
  72.40°W
  Hurricane (Category 5)
  
  140
  161
 Sep 20, 1938 at 06 GMT
  25.80°N
  73.40°W
  Hurricane (Category 5)
  
  140
  161
 Sep 20, 1938 at 12 GMT
  26.70°N
  74.30°W
  Hurricane (Category 4)
  
  135
  155
 Sep 20, 1938 at 18 GMT
  28.00°N
  74.80°W
  Hurricane (Category 4)
  
  130
  150
 Sep 21, 1938 at 00 GMT
  29.80°N
  74.90°W
  Hurricane (Category 4)
  
  120
  138
 Sep 21, 1938 at 06 GMT
  32.20°N
  74.40°W
  Hurricane (Category 4)
  
  120
  138
 Sep 21, 1938 at 12 GMT
  35.20°N
  73.10°W
  Hurricane (Category 3)
  940
  110
  127
 Sep 21, 1938 at 18 GMT
  39.30°N
  72.90°W
  Hurricane (Category 3)
  940
  105
  121
 Sep 21, 1938 at 20 GMT
  40.70°N
  72.90°W
  Hurricane (Category 3)
  941
  105
  121
 Sep 21, 1938 at 21 GMT
  41.30°N
  72.90°W
  Hurricane (Category 3)
  946
  100
  115
 Sep 22, 1938 at 00 GMT
  43.40°N
  73.10°W
  Extratropical Storm
  969
  60
  69
 Sep 22, 1938 at 06 GMT
  46.50°N
  74.50°W
  Extratropical Storm
  
  40
  46
 Sep 22, 1938 at 12 GMT
  47.70°N
  77.30°W
  Extratropical Storm
  987
  35
  40
 Sep 22, 1938 at 18 GMT
  47.00°N
  77.80°W
  Extratropical Storm
  
  35
  40
 Sep 23, 1938 at 00 GMT
  45.00°N
  77.00°W
  Extratropical Storm
  
  30
  35