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28.17 <a href="/wiki/Inch_of_mercury" title="Inch of mercury">inHg</a>)</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #CFCFCF;">Seasonal statistics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Total depressions</th><td class="infobox-data">17</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Total storms</th><td class="infobox-data">16</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Hurricanes</th><td class="infobox-data">7</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Major hurricanes<br />(<a href="/wiki/Saffir%E2%80%93Simpson_scale" title="Saffir–Simpson scale">Cat. 3+</a>)</th><td class="infobox-data">2</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Total fatalities</th><td class="infobox-data">26</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Total damage</th><td class="infobox-data">$59.8 million (1949 <a href="/wiki/United_States_dollar" title="United States dollar">USD</a>)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #CFCFCF;">Related articles</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="text-align: left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1949_Pacific_hurricane_season" title="1949 Pacific hurricane season">1949 Pacific hurricane season</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_Pacific_typhoon_season" title="1949 Pacific typhoon season">1949 Pacific typhoon season</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940s_North_Indian_Ocean_cyclone_seasons" title="1940s North Indian Ocean cyclone seasons">1940s North Indian Ocean cyclone seasons</a></li></ul></div> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below noprint nowrap" style="border-top: 1px solid #aaa; padding-top: 3px;"><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_hurricane_season" title="Atlantic hurricane season">Atlantic hurricane seasons</a><br /><a href="/wiki/1947_Atlantic_hurricane_season" title="1947 Atlantic hurricane season">1947</a>, <a href="/wiki/1948_Atlantic_hurricane_season" title="1948 Atlantic hurricane season">1948</a>, <b>1949</b>, <a href="/wiki/1950_Atlantic_hurricane_season" title="1950 Atlantic hurricane season">1950</a>, <a href="/wiki/1951_Atlantic_hurricane_season" title="1951 Atlantic hurricane season">1951</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>1949 Atlantic hurricane season</b> was the last <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_hurricane_season" title="Atlantic hurricane season">season</a> that <a href="/wiki/Tropical_cyclone" title="Tropical cyclone">tropical cyclones</a> were not publicly <a href="/wiki/Tropical_cyclone_naming" title="Tropical cyclone naming">labeled</a> by the <a href="/wiki/National_Weather_Service" title="National Weather Service">United States Weather Bureau</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It officially began on June 15, and lasted until November 15. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most <a href="/wiki/Tropical_cyclone" title="Tropical cyclone">tropical cyclones</a> form in the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_basin" class="mw-redirect" title="Atlantic basin">Atlantic basin</a>. The first storm, a tropical depression, developed in the northern <a href="/wiki/Gulf_of_Mexico" title="Gulf of Mexico">Gulf of Mexico</a> on August 14. The final system, Tropical Storm Sixteen, dissipated in the southwestern <a href="/wiki/Caribbean_Sea" title="Caribbean Sea">Caribbean Sea</a> on November 5. It was a fairly active season, featuring 16 tropical storms and seven hurricanes. Two of these strengthened into major hurricanes, which are Category 3 or higher on the <a href="/wiki/Saffir%E2%80%93Simpson_hurricane_wind_scale" class="mw-redirect" title="Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale">Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ACE_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ACE-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The most significant storm of the season was <a href="/wiki/1949_Florida_hurricane" title="1949 Florida hurricane">Hurricane Two</a>. It caused up to $52 million (1949 <a href="/wiki/United_States_dollar" title="United States dollar">USD</a>) and two deaths after making landfall in <a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a> as a Category 4 hurricane. Another storm inflicting severe impact was <a href="/wiki/1949_Texas_hurricane" title="1949 Texas hurricane">Hurricane Ten</a>. Striking Texas as a Category 2 hurricane, this storm brought heavy rainfall, strong winds, and <a href="/wiki/Storm_surge" title="Storm surge">storm surge</a> to the state, with damage reaching about $6.7 million. In late September, Hurricane Nine caused 15 deaths and over $1 million in damage in <a href="/wiki/Puerto_Rico" title="Puerto Rico">Puerto Rico</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dominican_Republic" title="Dominican Republic">Dominican Republic</a>. The third tropical storm caused seven fatalities from drowning on <a href="/wiki/Barbados" title="Barbados">Barbados</a>. Several other systems brought minor impacts to land. Overall, storms during this season caused about $59.8 million in damage and 26 fatalities. This season also had the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Atlantic_hurricane_records#Named_storms_by_month_of_naming" title="List of Atlantic hurricane records">most active September on record</a> at that time, with seven cyclones attaining tropical storm status.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Season_summary">Season summary</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1949_Atlantic_hurricane_season&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Season summary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"> <div class="timeline-wrapper"><map name="timeline_ita376ya39lndct73cwljz2tlr83hkj"><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/1949_Texas_hurricane" coords="420,81,517,102" title="1949 Texas hurricane" alt="1949 Texas hurricane" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/1949_Florida_hurricane" coords="183,38,263,59" title="1949 Florida hurricane" alt="1949 Florida hurricane" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Saffir%2DSimpson_Hurricane_Scale" coords="602,160,804,180" title="Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale" alt="Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale" /></map><img usemap="#timeline_ita376ya39lndct73cwljz2tlr83hkj" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/timeline/ita376ya39lndct73cwljz2tlr83hkj.png" /></div> </div> <p>The Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 15, 1949.<sup id="cite_ref-season_dates_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-season_dates-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, <a href="/wiki/Tropical_cyclogenesis" title="Tropical cyclogenesis">tropical cyclogenesis</a> did not begin until August 14, about two months after the start of the season.<sup id="cite_ref-meta_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-meta-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Overall, there were 16 tropical storms, seven of which strengthened into hurricanes. Three of these intensified into major hurricanes,<sup id="cite_ref-HURDAT_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HURDAT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which are Category 3 or higher on the modern day <a href="/wiki/Saffir%E2%80%93Simpson_hurricane_wind_scale" class="mw-redirect" title="Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale">Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale</a> (SSHWS). Four hurricanes and three tropical storms made landfall during the season, causing 26 deaths and $59.8 million in damage.<sup id="cite_ref-hudgins_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hudgins-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bridgetown_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bridgetown-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Galveston_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Galveston-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The last storm of the season, Tropical Storm Sixteen, dissipated on November 5,<sup id="cite_ref-HURDAT_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HURDAT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> about 10 days before the official end of the season on November 15.<sup id="cite_ref-season_dates_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-season_dates-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Activity began on August 14 with a short-lived tropical depression that developed in the northern <a href="/wiki/Gulf_of_Mexico" title="Gulf of Mexico">Gulf of Mexico</a> and struck the <a href="/wiki/Florida_Panhandle" class="mw-redirect" title="Florida Panhandle">Florida Panhandle</a>, then dissipated the following day.<sup id="cite_ref-meta_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-meta-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The next system was first observed north of the <a href="/wiki/Lesser_Antilles" title="Lesser Antilles">Lesser Antilles</a> on August 21. The hurricane later threatened the <a href="/wiki/Outer_Banks" title="Outer Banks">Outer Banks</a> of North Carolina, where it caused two deaths and about $50,000 in damage.<sup id="cite_ref-hudgins_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hudgins-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By August 23, the <a href="/wiki/1949_Florida_hurricane" title="1949 Florida hurricane">Florida hurricane</a> developed near the Lesser Antilles. It later peaked as a low-end Category 4 hurricane on the modern day <a href="/wiki/Saffir%E2%80%93Simpson_hurricane_wind_scale" class="mw-redirect" title="Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale">Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale</a> and struck South Florida at that intensity.<sup id="cite_ref-HURDAT_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HURDAT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The storm severely impacted the Florida peninsula and left two deaths and approximately $52 million in losses. On August 30, the third system of the season struck the <a href="/wiki/Leeward_Islands" title="Leeward Islands">Leeward Islands</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> causing some impact and seven deaths by drowning on <a href="/wiki/Barbados" title="Barbados">Barbados</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-bridgetown_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bridgetown-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A fourth system was first observed near <a href="/wiki/Puerto_Rico" title="Puerto Rico">Puerto Rico</a> on September 3. It peaked as a Category 3 hurricane while passing east on <a href="/wiki/Bermuda" title="Bermuda">Bermuda</a>. After becoming <a href="/wiki/Extratropical_cyclone" title="Extratropical cyclone">extratropical</a>, the remnants of this storm struck <a href="/wiki/Newfoundland_(island)" title="Newfoundland (island)">Newfoundland</a>. Tropical Storm Five also developed on September 3, in the southern <a href="/wiki/Gulf_of_Mexico" title="Gulf of Mexico">Gulf of Mexico</a> and struck <a href="/wiki/Louisiana" title="Louisiana">Louisiana</a> on September 4.<sup id="cite_ref-HURDAT_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HURDAT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It caused minor damage in Mississippi and Louisiana, totaling less than $50,000.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Neither the sixth or seventh tropical storms impacted land.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The eighth hurricane was initially observed in the Gulf of Mexico on September 20. It meandered erratically for several days, until eventually making landfall in <a href="/wiki/Veracruz" title="Veracruz">Veracruz</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-HURDAT_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HURDAT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The system produced above normal tides and locally heavy rains in <a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a> and Louisiana.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hurricane Nine was initially spotted near the Leeward Islands on September 20. It struck <a href="/wiki/Dominican_Republic" title="Dominican Republic">Dominican Republic</a> on September 22, shortly before dissipating.<sup id="cite_ref-HURDAT_7-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HURDAT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The storm left over $1 million in damage and 15 deaths in Dominican Republican and Puerto Rico.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On September 27, the tenth hurricane developed in the <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Ocean" title="Pacific Ocean">Pacific Ocean</a> offshore <a href="/wiki/Guatemala" title="Guatemala">Guatemala</a>. The system eventually reached the Gulf of Mexico and struck Texas as a Category 2 hurricane on October 4.<sup id="cite_ref-HURDAT_7-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HURDAT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The adverse effects of this storm resulted in two deaths and $6.7 million in damage.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Galveston_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Galveston-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> No impact was reported from the final three storms, the last of which dissipated on November 5.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The season's activity was reflected with an <a href="/wiki/Accumulated_cyclone_energy" title="Accumulated cyclone energy">accumulated cyclone energy</a> (ACE) rating of 96. ACE is, broadly speaking, a measure of the power of the hurricane multiplied by the length of time it existed, so storms that last a long time, as well as particularly strong hurricanes, have high ACEs. It is only calculated at every six-hour interval that a tropical cyclone is at or exceeding 39 mph (63 km/h), the threshold for tropical storm intensity.<sup id="cite_ref-ACE_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ACE-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Systems">Systems</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1949_Atlantic_hurricane_season&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Systems"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tropical_depression">Tropical depression</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1949_Atlantic_hurricane_season&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Tropical depression"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Historical weather maps began indicating the presence of a <a href="/wiki/Tropical_wave" title="Tropical wave">tropical wave</a> to the east of the <a href="/wiki/Windward_Islands" title="Windward Islands">Windward Islands</a> on August 4. Moving westward, the wave reached the <a href="/wiki/Caribbean_Sea" title="Caribbean Sea">Caribbean Sea</a> three days later. The wave had entered the northeastern <a href="/wiki/Gulf_of_Mexico" title="Gulf of Mexico">Gulf of Mexico</a> by August 11, when it spawned a broad <a href="/wiki/Low-pressure_area" title="Low-pressure area">low-pressure area</a>. A closed circulation likely formed on August 14, and thus, the wave became a tropical depression. The system soon made landfall in the western <a href="/wiki/Florida_Panhandle" class="mw-redirect" title="Florida Panhandle">Florida Panhandle</a> and dissipated over <a href="/wiki/Alabama" title="Alabama">Alabama</a> by the following day. A thunderstorm wind event associated with the depression produced a sustained wind speed up to 32 mph (51 km/h) in <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Louisiana" title="Louisiana">Louisiana</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-meta_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-meta-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hurricane_One">Hurricane One</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1949_Atlantic_hurricane_season&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Hurricane One"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="width: 24em;"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-weight: bold; background: #FFD98C">Category 2 hurricane (SSHWS)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="vertical-align: middle"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1949_Atlantic_hurricane_1_track.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/1949_Atlantic_hurricane_1_track.png/150px-1949_Atlantic_hurricane_1_track.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="112" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/1949_Atlantic_hurricane_1_track.png/225px-1949_Atlantic_hurricane_1_track.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/1949_Atlantic_hurricane_1_track.png/300px-1949_Atlantic_hurricane_1_track.png 2x" data-file-width="2700" data-file-height="2008" /></a></span><span class="nowrap"> </span></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Duration</th><td class="infobox-data">August 21 – August 25</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Peak intensity</th><td class="infobox-data">110 mph (175 km/h) <small>(1-min)</small>;<br />≤974 <a href="/wiki/Bar_(unit)" title="Bar (unit)">mbar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pascal_(unit)" title="Pascal (unit)">hPa</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>A tropical storm was first observed about a few hundred miles north of the <a href="/wiki/Lesser_Antilles" title="Lesser Antilles">Lesser Antilles</a> on August 21. The storm moved west-northwestward and was upgraded to a hurricane 12 hours later, after various surface vessels reported winds of 80 mph (130 km/h). It paralleled <a href="/wiki/The_Bahamas" title="The Bahamas">The Bahamas</a> and turned northward on August 23. Further intensification continued until August 24, with the storm approaching major hurricane status. At 00:00 <a href="/wiki/Coordinated_Universal_Time" title="Coordinated Universal Time">UTC</a> it peaked with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph (175 km/h). The <a href="/wiki/Eye_(cyclone)" title="Eye (cyclone)">eye</a> of the cyclone later passed over the <i>Diamond Shoals Lightship</i>, which recorded a minimum central <a href="/wiki/Barometric_pressure" class="mw-redirect" title="Barometric pressure">barometric pressure</a> of 977 <a href="/wiki/Bar_(unit)" title="Bar (unit)">mbar</a> (28.9 <a href="/wiki/Inch_of_mercury" title="Inch of mercury">inHg</a>) while located offshore of <a href="/wiki/Cape_Hatteras" title="Cape Hatteras">Cape Hatteras</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The cyclone became extratropical on August 25 and dissipated near Iceland on August 30.<sup id="cite_ref-HURDAT_7-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HURDAT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/Hatteras,_North_Carolina" title="Hatteras, North Carolina">Hatteras</a> area, sustained winds reached 73 mph (117 km/h), while rainfall up to 4 in (100 mm) was observed. Thousands of trees were destroyed in <a href="/wiki/Buxton,_North_Carolina" title="Buxton, North Carolina">Buxton</a>. Damage was estimated at $50,000, mostly in the Buxton area. Additionally, the storm was attributed to two fatalities.<sup id="cite_ref-hudgins_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hudgins-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later on August 24, the storm curved east-northeastward and began to slowly weaken. By 00:00 UTC on August 26, it transitioned into an <a href="/wiki/Extratropical_cyclone" title="Extratropical cyclone">extratropical cyclone</a> while located well south of <a href="/wiki/Newfoundland_(island)" title="Newfoundland (island)">Newfoundland</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was known as Hurricane Harry in newspapers.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hurricane_Two">Hurricane Two</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1949_Atlantic_hurricane_season&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Hurricane Two"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="width: 24em;"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-weight: bold; background: #FF738A">Category 4 hurricane (SSHWS)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="vertical-align: middle"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1949_Atlantic_hurricane_2_track.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/1949_Atlantic_hurricane_2_track.png/150px-1949_Atlantic_hurricane_2_track.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/1949_Atlantic_hurricane_2_track.png/225px-1949_Atlantic_hurricane_2_track.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/1949_Atlantic_hurricane_2_track.png/300px-1949_Atlantic_hurricane_2_track.png 2x" data-file-width="2700" data-file-height="1669" /></a></span><span class="nowrap"> </span></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Duration</th><td class="infobox-data">August 23 – August 29</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Peak intensity</th><td class="infobox-data">130 mph (215 km/h) <small>(1-min)</small>;<br />954 <a href="/wiki/Bar_(unit)" title="Bar (unit)">mbar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pascal_(unit)" title="Pascal (unit)">hPa</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>The Florida Hurricane of 1949</b> <br /> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1949_Florida_hurricane" title="1949 Florida hurricane">1949 Florida hurricane</a></div> <p>A tropical storm developed east of the northernmost Lesser Antilles on August 23. It moved west-northwestward and strengthened, becoming a hurricane on August 24. Moving through the <a href="/wiki/Bahamas" class="mw-redirect" title="Bahamas">Bahamas</a>, the storm rapidly strengthened over the warm <a href="/wiki/Sea_surface_temperatures" class="mw-redirect" title="Sea surface temperatures">sea surface temperatures</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Gulf_Stream" title="Gulf Stream">Gulf Stream</a>. It became a major hurricane on August 26 and then passed just north of <a href="/wiki/Nassau,_Bahamas" class="mw-redirect" title="Nassau, Bahamas">Nassau</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-HURDAT_7-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HURDAT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At 18:00 UTC on that day, it peaked as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph (210 km/h). Five hours later, the storm made landfall in <a href="/wiki/Lake_Worth,_Florida" class="mw-redirect" title="Lake Worth, Florida">Lake Worth, Florida</a>, at the same intensity. On August 27, the hurricane weakened quickly after moving inland over <a href="/wiki/Lake_Okeechobee" title="Lake Okeechobee">Lake Okeechobee</a>, but otherwise maintained hurricane intensity as it curved northward into southern <a href="/wiki/Georgia_(U.S._state)" title="Georgia (U.S. state)">Georgia</a>. At 00:00 UTC on August 28, it degenerated into a tropical storm. It later ejected northeastward and tracked rapidly across the <a href="/wiki/Southeastern_United_States" title="Southeastern United States">Southeastern United States</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mid-Atlantic_states" class="mw-redirect" title="Mid-Atlantic states">Mid-Atlantic</a>, and <a href="/wiki/New_England" title="New England">New England</a>. On August 29, the storm became extratropical over <a href="/wiki/New_Hampshire" title="New Hampshire">New Hampshire</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-HURDAT_7-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HURDAT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Florida, the storm produced strong winds, with highest official observations being sustained winds of 110 mph (180 km/h) at the <a href="/wiki/Palm_Beach_International_Airport" title="Palm Beach International Airport">Palm Beach International Airport</a> and gusts of 155 mph (250 km/h) in <a href="/wiki/Palm_Beach,_Florida" title="Palm Beach, Florida">Palm Beach</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The most severe damage in <a href="/wiki/South_Florida" title="South Florida">South Florida</a> occurred in Palm Beach, <a href="/wiki/Jupiter,_Florida" title="Jupiter, Florida">Jupiter</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Stuart,_Florida" title="Stuart, Florida">Stuart</a>; hundreds of homes, apartment buildings, stores, and warehouse buildings lost roofs and windows. Interior furnishings were blown through broken glass into the streets. Approximately 90% of homes and buildings were damaged in Stuart, leaving about 500 people homeless. Additionally, heavy rainfall caused water to enter numerous homes in <a href="/wiki/Martin_County,_Florida" title="Martin County, Florida">Martin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Palm_Beach_County,_Florida" title="Palm Beach County, Florida">Palm Beach Counties</a>. Significant damage to crops also occurred, particularly to <a href="/wiki/Citrus" title="Citrus">citrus</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Barnes_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barnes-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Florida alone, the hurricane caused two deaths and at least $52 million in damage, $20 million of which was to agriculture.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Minor impact was reported in other states, with local flooding and light wind damage in <a href="/wiki/Georgia_(U.S._state)" title="Georgia (U.S. state)">Georgia</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Carolinas" class="mw-redirect" title="The Carolinas">The Carolinas</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Maryland" title="Maryland">Maryland</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Barnes_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barnes-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Maryville_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maryville-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tropical_Storm_Three">Tropical Storm Three</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1949_Atlantic_hurricane_season&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Tropical Storm Three"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="width: 24em;"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-weight: bold; background: #4DFFFF">Tropical storm (SSHWS)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="vertical-align: middle"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_3_track.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_3_track.png/150px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_3_track.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_3_track.png/225px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_3_track.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_3_track.png/300px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_3_track.png 2x" data-file-width="2700" data-file-height="1669" /></a></span><span class="nowrap"> </span></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Duration</th><td class="infobox-data">August 30 – September 3</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Peak intensity</th><td class="infobox-data">45 mph (75 km/h) <small>(1-min)</small>;<br />1005 <a href="/wiki/Bar_(unit)" title="Bar (unit)">mbar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pascal_(unit)" title="Pascal (unit)">hPa</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>A tropical depression formed to the east of the <a href="/wiki/Lesser_Antilles" title="Lesser Antilles">Lesser Antilles</a> on August 30. It moved steadily west-northwestward,<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> passing over <a href="/wiki/Barbados" title="Barbados">Barbados</a> as a weak tropical storm.<sup id="cite_ref-HURDAT_7-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HURDAT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Seven people drowned on the island and 27 houses were destroyed in <a href="/wiki/Bridgetown" title="Bridgetown">Bridgetown</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-bridgetown_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bridgetown-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After entering the <a href="/wiki/Caribbean_Sea" title="Caribbean Sea">Caribbean Sea</a> on September 1, hostile conditions weakened the storm, and the third tropical cyclone of the season degenerated into a <a href="/wiki/Tropical_wave" title="Tropical wave">tropical wave</a> on September 3 to the south of the eastern tip of the <a href="/wiki/Dominican_Republic" title="Dominican Republic">Dominican Republic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hurricane_Four">Hurricane Four</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1949_Atlantic_hurricane_season&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Hurricane Four"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="width: 24em;"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-weight: bold; background: #FF9E59">Category 3 hurricane (SSHWS)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="vertical-align: middle"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1949_Atlantic_hurricane_4_track.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/1949_Atlantic_hurricane_4_track.png/150px-1949_Atlantic_hurricane_4_track.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/1949_Atlantic_hurricane_4_track.png/225px-1949_Atlantic_hurricane_4_track.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/1949_Atlantic_hurricane_4_track.png/300px-1949_Atlantic_hurricane_4_track.png 2x" data-file-width="2700" data-file-height="2700" /></a></span><span class="nowrap"> </span></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Duration</th><td class="infobox-data">September 3 – September 10</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Peak intensity</th><td class="infobox-data">125 mph (205 km/h) <small>(1-min)</small>;<br />≤974 <a href="/wiki/Bar_(unit)" title="Bar (unit)">mbar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pascal_(unit)" title="Pascal (unit)">hPa</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>A <a href="/wiki/Tropical_wave" title="Tropical wave">tropical wave</a> developed into a tropical storm east of <a href="/wiki/Puerto_Rico" title="Puerto Rico">Puerto Rico</a> on September 3. It moved northward and strengthened to a hurricane later that day, but then weakened to a strong tropical storm the next day. At the same time, the system halted its forward motion and began to drift eastward. Early on September 5, it re-intensified into a hurricane, and it became a major hurricane on September 6. The storm turned to the north on September 7 and passed about 65 mi (105 km) east of <a href="/wiki/Bermuda" title="Bermuda">Bermuda</a> on September 8.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-HURDAT_7-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HURDAT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The hurricane weakened as it accelerated northeastward over cooler waters, and became extratropical on September 10 near <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Canada" title="Atlantic Canada">Atlantic Canada</a>. Shortly after becoming extratropical, it passed over <a href="/wiki/Newfoundland_(island)" title="Newfoundland (island)">Newfoundland</a>, and ultimately dissipated on September 11 near southwestern <a href="/wiki/Greenland" title="Greenland">Greenland</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The hurricane produced gale-force winds on Bermuda, though overall, no damage was reported. In Newfoundland, the storm brought rainfall up to 2 inches (51 mm) in many areas. The <i>Bayfield</i> was smashed into pieces along the rocky shores, though all of the crewmen swam to safety.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tropical_Storm_Five">Tropical Storm Five</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1949_Atlantic_hurricane_season&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Tropical Storm Five"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="width: 24em;"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-weight: bold; background: #4DFFFF">Tropical storm (SSHWS)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="vertical-align: middle"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_5_track.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_5_track.png/150px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_5_track.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_5_track.png/225px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_5_track.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_5_track.png/300px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_5_track.png 2x" data-file-width="2700" data-file-height="1669" /></a></span><span class="nowrap"> </span></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Duration</th><td class="infobox-data">September 3 – September 5</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Peak intensity</th><td class="infobox-data">60 mph (95 km/h) <small>(1-min)</small>;<br />1000 <a href="/wiki/Bar_(unit)" title="Bar (unit)">mbar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pascal_(unit)" title="Pascal (unit)">hPa</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Early on September 3, a tropical storm developed in the south-central Gulf of Mexico. Throughout much of its duration, the storm headed north-northwestward, gradually intensifying into a moderate tropical storm. At around 12:00 UTC on September 4, the storm made landfall near <a href="/wiki/Cocodrie,_Louisiana" title="Cocodrie, Louisiana">Cocodrie, Louisiana</a>, while at its peak intensity. While moving inland, it passed west of <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans,_Louisiana" class="mw-redirect" title="New Orleans, Louisiana">New Orleans</a> and east of <a href="/wiki/Vicksburg,_Mississippi" title="Vicksburg, Mississippi">Vicksburg, Mississippi</a>. The storm curved northeastward and slowly weakened across the <a href="/wiki/Southern_United_States" title="Southern United States">Southern United States</a>. Late on September 5, it dissipated over <a href="/wiki/Tennessee" title="Tennessee">Tennessee</a>. Damage was minimal in Louisiana and <a href="/wiki/Mississippi" title="Mississippi">Mississippi</a>, likely amounting to less than $50,000.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tropical_Storm_Six">Tropical Storm Six</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1949_Atlantic_hurricane_season&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Tropical Storm Six"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="width: 24em;"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-weight: bold; background: #4DFFFF">Tropical storm (SSHWS)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="vertical-align: middle"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_6_track.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_6_track.png/150px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_6_track.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="104" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_6_track.png/225px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_6_track.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_6_track.png/300px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_6_track.png 2x" data-file-width="2700" data-file-height="1872" /></a></span><span class="nowrap"> </span></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Duration</th><td class="infobox-data">September 5 – September 12</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Peak intensity</th><td class="infobox-data">65 mph (100 km/h) <small>(1-min)</small>;<br />996 <a href="/wiki/Bar_(unit)" title="Bar (unit)">mbar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pascal_(unit)" title="Pascal (unit)">hPa</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The sixth tropical storm of the season was first observed on September 5, while located about half-way between the northern Lesser Antilles and the <a href="/wiki/Azores" title="Azores">Azores</a>. The storm moved to the northwest and reached its peak intensity early on September 12. It then became extratropical, turning to the northeast before curving southeastward. It dissipated on September 16.<sup id="cite_ref-HURDAT_7-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HURDAT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tropical_Storm_Seven">Tropical Storm Seven</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1949_Atlantic_hurricane_season&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Tropical Storm Seven"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="width: 24em;"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-weight: bold; background: #4DFFFF">Tropical storm (SSHWS)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="vertical-align: middle"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_7_track.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_7_track.png/150px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_7_track.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_7_track.png/225px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_7_track.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_7_track.png/300px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_7_track.png 2x" data-file-width="2700" data-file-height="1669" /></a></span><span class="nowrap"> </span></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Duration</th><td class="infobox-data">September 11 – September 14</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Peak intensity</th><td class="infobox-data">50 mph (85 km/h) <small>(1-min)</small>;<br />≤1006 <a href="/wiki/Bar_(unit)" title="Bar (unit)">mbar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pascal_(unit)" title="Pascal (unit)">hPa</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>An extratropical system developed into a tropical storm offshore <a href="/wiki/The_Carolinas" class="mw-redirect" title="The Carolinas">The Carolinas</a> on September 11. The storm moved west-northwestward and strengthened slightly, peaking with winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum barometric pressure of 1,006 mbar (29.7 inHg). It then weakened somewhat before making landfall near <a href="/wiki/Wrightsville_Beach,_North_Carolina" title="Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina">Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina</a> on September 13 with winds of 40 mph (65 km/h). The storm soon weakened to a tropical depression and curved northeastward. It dissipated over southeastern Virginia on September 14.<sup id="cite_ref-HURDAT_7-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HURDAT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tropical_Storm_Eight">Tropical Storm Eight</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1949_Atlantic_hurricane_season&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Tropical Storm Eight"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="width: 24em;"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-weight: bold; background: #4DFFFF">Tropical storm (SSHWS)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="vertical-align: middle"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_8_track.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_8_track.png/150px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_8_track.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_8_track.png/225px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_8_track.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_8_track.png/300px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_8_track.png 2x" data-file-width="2700" data-file-height="1669" /></a></span><span class="nowrap"> </span></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Duration</th><td class="infobox-data">September 13 – September 17</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Peak intensity</th><td class="infobox-data">60 mph (95 km/h) <small>(1-min)</small>;<br />≤1004 <a href="/wiki/Bar_(unit)" title="Bar (unit)">mbar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pascal_(unit)" title="Pascal (unit)">hPa</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>A tropical storm developed early on September 13, while located about 595 miles (960 km) west of the southernmost islands of <a href="/wiki/Cape_Verde" title="Cape Verde">Cape Verde</a>. The storm slowly strengthened while moving north-northeastward across the eastern Atlantic Ocean for much of its duration. Late on September 14, the system attained its peak intensity. Thereafter, it began to weakened and fell to tropical depression intensity on September 17. Later that day, the storm dissipated about 475 miles (765 km) south of the central Azores.<sup id="cite_ref-HURDAT_7-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HURDAT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hurricane_Nine">Hurricane Nine</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1949_Atlantic_hurricane_season&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Hurricane Nine"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="width: 24em;"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-weight: bold; background: #FFFFD9">Category 1 hurricane (SSHWS)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="vertical-align: middle"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1949_Atlantic_hurricane_9_track.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/1949_Atlantic_hurricane_9_track.png/150px-1949_Atlantic_hurricane_9_track.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/1949_Atlantic_hurricane_9_track.png/225px-1949_Atlantic_hurricane_9_track.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/1949_Atlantic_hurricane_9_track.png/300px-1949_Atlantic_hurricane_9_track.png 2x" data-file-width="2700" data-file-height="1669" /></a></span><span class="nowrap"> </span></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Duration</th><td class="infobox-data">September 20 – September 26</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Peak intensity</th><td class="infobox-data">90 mph (150 km/h) <small>(1-min)</small>;<br />≤991 <a href="/wiki/Bar_(unit)" title="Bar (unit)">mbar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pascal_(unit)" title="Pascal (unit)">hPa</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>A tropical wave entered the Gulf of Mexico on September 18.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It moved northwestward and developed into a tropical storm on September 20, while offshore Louisiana. The storm continued northwestward, then turned to the southwest, and erratically looped to the south on September 22. Steadily strengthening as it tracked south-southwestward, the storm intensified into a hurricane on September 24. After turning to the southwest, it reached its peak intensity on September 25. The hurricane weakened as it turned to the south-southeast then south and fell to tropical storm intensity shortly before making landfall between <a href="/wiki/Veracruz,_Veracruz" class="mw-redirect" title="Veracruz, Veracruz">Veracruz</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nautla" class="mw-redirect" title="Nautla">Nautla</a>. The system dissipated by September 26.<sup id="cite_ref-HURDAT_7-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HURDAT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Operationally, the storm was treated as two separate storms, due to <a href="/wiki/Reconnaissance_aircraft" title="Reconnaissance aircraft">reconnaissance aircraft</a> being unable to report a center of circulation on September 23.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The storm produced 2 to 3 ft (0.61 to 0.91 m) higher than normal tides along the coast of <a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a> and <a href="/wiki/Louisiana" title="Louisiana">Louisiana</a>, while its outer <a href="/wiki/Rainband" title="Rainband">rainbands</a> produced locally heavy rainfall.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hurricane_Ten">Hurricane Ten</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1949_Atlantic_hurricane_season&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Hurricane Ten"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="width: 24em;"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-weight: bold; background: #FFFFD9">Category 1 hurricane (SSHWS)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="vertical-align: middle"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1949_Atlantic_hurricane_10_track.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/1949_Atlantic_hurricane_10_track.png/150px-1949_Atlantic_hurricane_10_track.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/1949_Atlantic_hurricane_10_track.png/225px-1949_Atlantic_hurricane_10_track.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/1949_Atlantic_hurricane_10_track.png/300px-1949_Atlantic_hurricane_10_track.png 2x" data-file-width="2700" data-file-height="1669" /></a></span><span class="nowrap"> </span></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Duration</th><td class="infobox-data">September 20 – September 22</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Peak intensity</th><td class="infobox-data">80 mph (130 km/h) <small>(1-min)</small>;<br />≤1003 <a href="/wiki/Bar_(unit)" title="Bar (unit)">mbar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pascal_(unit)" title="Pascal (unit)">hPa</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Hurricane San Mateo of 1949</b> <br /> A strong tropical wave approached the Lesser Antilles on September 20. <a href="/wiki/Reconnaissance_aircraft" title="Reconnaissance aircraft">Reconnaissance aircraft</a> reports indicated the system initially lacked a circulation. However, based on a ship report of westerly winds, it is estimated the system developed into a tropical storm late on September 20, while located about 100 miles (160 km) south-southeast of <a href="/wiki/Saint_Croix,_U.S._Virgin_Islands" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands">Saint Croix</a>. A small storm, it quickly strengthened as it traversed west-northwestward, and became a hurricane by 12:00 UTC on September 21. After reaching peak winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) the hurricane weakened, and it made landfall on September 22 on the southeastern <a href="/wiki/Dominican_Republic" title="Dominican Republic">Dominican Republic</a> as a tropical storm. The storm rapidly dissipated after moving inland.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-HURDAT_7-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HURDAT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Strong winds resulted in heavy damage in Saint Croix. In <a href="/wiki/Puerto_Rico" title="Puerto Rico">Puerto Rico</a>, where it was known as the San Mateo Hurricane, wind gusts from the hurricane peaked at 64 mph (103 km/h) in <a href="/wiki/Ramey,_Puerto_Rico" class="mw-redirect" title="Ramey, Puerto Rico">Ramey</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gusty winds disrupted electrical and telephone services between <a href="/wiki/Ponce,_Puerto_Rico" title="Ponce, Puerto Rico">Ponce</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mayag%C3%BCez,_Puerto_Rico" title="Mayagüez, Puerto Rico">Mayagüez</a>. In the latter, residents were evacuated inland to <a href="/wiki/International_Red_Cross_and_Red_Crescent_Movement" title="International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement">Red Cross</a> shelters.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The hurricane dropped heavy rainfall of up to 13.56 in (344 mm) in <a href="/wiki/San_Lorenzo,_Puerto_Rico" title="San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico">San Lorenzo</a>, which caused flooding in several rivers in the northern portion of the island. Damage in Puerto Rico totaled to over $1 million, mainly to coffee crops and buildings. In the Dominican Republic, the hurricane killed 15 people, while damage amounted to $12,000.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hurricane_Eleven">Hurricane Eleven</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1949_Atlantic_hurricane_season&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Hurricane Eleven"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="width: 24em;"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-weight: bold; background: #FFD98C">Category 2 hurricane (SSHWS)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="vertical-align: middle"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1949_Atlantic_hurricane_11_track.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/1949_Atlantic_hurricane_11_track.png/150px-1949_Atlantic_hurricane_11_track.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="136" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/1949_Atlantic_hurricane_11_track.png/225px-1949_Atlantic_hurricane_11_track.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/1949_Atlantic_hurricane_11_track.png/300px-1949_Atlantic_hurricane_11_track.png 2x" data-file-width="2700" data-file-height="2442" /></a></span><span class="nowrap"> </span></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Duration</th><td class="infobox-data">September 27 – October 6</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Peak intensity</th><td class="infobox-data">110 mph (175 km/h) <small>(1-min)</small>;<br />965 <a href="/wiki/Bar_(unit)" title="Bar (unit)">mbar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pascal_(unit)" title="Pascal (unit)">hPa</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>The Texas Hurricane of 1949</b> <br /> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1949_Texas_hurricane" title="1949 Texas hurricane">1949 Texas hurricane</a></div> <p>A tropical depression formed in the eastern <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Ocean" title="Pacific Ocean">Pacific Ocean</a> just offshore <a href="/wiki/Guatemala" title="Guatemala">Guatemala</a> on September 27. The depression drifted northwestward and made landfall in Guatemala on September 28. It crossed southeastern Mexico and entered the Gulf of Mexico near <a href="/wiki/Ciudad_del_Carmen" title="Ciudad del Carmen">Ciudad del Carmen</a> on October 1. Shortly after entering the Gulf of Mexico, the system strengthened into a tropical storm and became a hurricane on October 2. It turned more to the north and intensified to a strong Category 2 hurricane on October 3. Subsequently, the storm made landfall near <a href="/wiki/Freeport,_Texas" title="Freeport, Texas">Freeport, Texas</a>, on October 4 at the same intensity. The hurricane rapidly weakened to a tropical storm as it turned northeastward over land. On October 6, it weakened to a tropical depression over <a href="/wiki/Missouri" title="Missouri">Missouri</a> and later became extratropical. The storm accelerated northeastward and dissipated near <a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-HURDAT_7-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HURDAT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The hurricane produced high tides along the Texas coast, peaking at 11 feet (3.4 m) in <a href="/wiki/Velasco,_Texas" title="Velasco, Texas">Velasco</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Galveston was temporarily cut off from the mainland when water surpassed the <a href="/wiki/Galveston_Seawall" title="Galveston Seawall">city's seawall</a>. Several streets were flooded in Galveston and the city pier was damaged.<sup id="cite_ref-Roth_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Roth-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another pier in <a href="/wiki/Port_Aransas,_Texas" title="Port Aransas, Texas">Port Aransas</a> was nearly destroyed.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Freeport sustained the most damage, totaling about $150,000.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The hurricane dropped heavy rainfall in Texas, peaking at 14.5 inches (370 mm) in <a href="/wiki/Goodrich,_Texas" title="Goodrich, Texas">Goodrich</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A tornado was also spawned in Riceville, which injured two children.<sup id="cite_ref-Galveston_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Galveston-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Damage totaled approximately $6.7 million, primarily to crops.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The hurricane also caused two deaths, one from electrocution in <a href="/wiki/Port_Neches,_Texas" title="Port Neches, Texas">Port Neches</a> and another due to drowning in <a href="/wiki/Matagorda_Bay" title="Matagorda Bay">Matagorda Bay</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Galveston_11-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Galveston-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Outside of Texas, impact was mainly limited to minor damage to cars in four other states.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tropical_Storm_Twelve">Tropical Storm Twelve</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1949_Atlantic_hurricane_season&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Tropical Storm Twelve"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="width: 24em;"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-weight: bold; background: #4DFFFF">Tropical storm (SSHWS)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="vertical-align: middle"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_12_track.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_12_track.png/150px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_12_track.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_12_track.png/225px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_12_track.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_12_track.png/300px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_12_track.png 2x" data-file-width="2700" data-file-height="1669" /></a></span><span class="nowrap"> </span></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Duration</th><td class="infobox-data">October 2 – October 7</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Peak intensity</th><td class="infobox-data">60 mph (95 km/h) <small>(1-min)</small>;<br />≤1007 <a href="/wiki/Bar_(unit)" title="Bar (unit)">mbar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pascal_(unit)" title="Pascal (unit)">hPa</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Another tropical storm developed northeast of Puerto Rico on October 2. The system initially moved northward, before curving to the east-northeast on the following day. It slowly strengthened and later peaked with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum barometric pressure of 1,007 mbar (29.7 inHg). By early on October 6, the storm began to weaken and became extratropical the next day. Its remnants continued east-northeastward for about 12 hours, before dissipating on October 7.<sup id="cite_ref-HURDAT_7-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HURDAT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hurricane_Thirteen">Hurricane Thirteen</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1949_Atlantic_hurricane_season&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Hurricane Thirteen"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="width: 24em;"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-weight: bold; background: #FFFFD9">Category 1 hurricane (SSHWS)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="vertical-align: middle"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1949_Atlantic_hurricane_13_track.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/1949_Atlantic_hurricane_13_track.png/150px-1949_Atlantic_hurricane_13_track.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="114" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/1949_Atlantic_hurricane_13_track.png/225px-1949_Atlantic_hurricane_13_track.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/1949_Atlantic_hurricane_13_track.png/300px-1949_Atlantic_hurricane_13_track.png 2x" data-file-width="2700" data-file-height="2052" /></a></span><span class="nowrap"> </span></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Duration</th><td class="infobox-data">October 13 – October 21 <small>(Extratropical on October 19)</small></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Peak intensity</th><td class="infobox-data">90 mph (150 km/h) <small>(1-min)</small>;<br />≤981 <a href="/wiki/Bar_(unit)" title="Bar (unit)">mbar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pascal_(unit)" title="Pascal (unit)">hPa</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Beginning on October 11, an area of disturbed weather moved through the western Caribbean Sea.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Early on October 13, a tropical depression made landfall in <a href="/wiki/Guant%C3%A1namo_Province" title="Guantánamo Province">Guantánamo Province</a>, Cuba. Continuing northeastward, the storm emerged into the Atlantic over the Bahamas. While located over the southeastern Bahamas, the system intensified into a tropical storm. Further intensification occurred and it became a hurricane on October 14, after exiting the Bahamas. Late on the following day, the hurricane reached its peak intensity. Thereafter, the storm began to deteriorate, weakening to a tropical storm on October 17. It became transitioned into an extratropical cyclone on October 19.<sup id="cite_ref-HURDAT_7-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HURDAT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tropical_Storm_Fourteen">Tropical Storm Fourteen</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1949_Atlantic_hurricane_season&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Tropical Storm Fourteen"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="width: 24em;"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-weight: bold; background: #4DFFFF">Tropical storm (SSHWS)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="vertical-align: middle"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_14_track.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_14_track.png/150px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_14_track.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_14_track.png/225px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_14_track.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_14_track.png/300px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_14_track.png 2x" data-file-width="2700" data-file-height="1669" /></a></span><span class="nowrap"> </span></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Duration</th><td class="infobox-data">October 13 – October 17</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Peak intensity</th><td class="infobox-data">60 mph (95 km/h) <small>(1-min)</small>;<br />≤1004 <a href="/wiki/Bar_(unit)" title="Bar (unit)">mbar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pascal_(unit)" title="Pascal (unit)">hPa</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>A tropical storm was first observed about 865 miles (1,400 km) east-northeast of <a href="/wiki/Barbuda" title="Barbuda">Barbuda</a>. The storm initially moved west-northwestward, until re-curving northwestward on October 14. It strengthened slowly and peaked with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h). Thereafter, the storm began to weakened and fell to tropical depression intensity on October 17. Several hours later, it dissipated while located about 620 miles (1,000 km) south of <a href="/wiki/Cape_Race" title="Cape Race">Cape Race</a>, Newfoundland.<sup id="cite_ref-HURDAT_7-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HURDAT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tropical_Storm_Fifteen">Tropical Storm Fifteen</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1949_Atlantic_hurricane_season&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Tropical Storm Fifteen"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="width: 24em;"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-weight: bold; background: #4DFFFF">Tropical storm (SSHWS)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="vertical-align: middle"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_15_track.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_15_track.png/150px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_15_track.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="103" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_15_track.png/225px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_15_track.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_15_track.png/300px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_15_track.png 2x" data-file-width="2700" data-file-height="1860" /></a></span><span class="nowrap"> </span></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Duration</th><td class="infobox-data">November 1 – November 5</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Peak intensity</th><td class="infobox-data">50 mph (85 km/h) <small>(1-min)</small>;<br />≤1001 <a href="/wiki/Bar_(unit)" title="Bar (unit)">mbar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pascal_(unit)" title="Pascal (unit)">hPa</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>A tropical storm developed over the central Atlantic Ocean on November 1. The system moved southwestward and then west-southwestward, strengthening slowly during this time. On November 2, it peaked with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum barometric pressure of 1,001 mbar (29.6 inHg). The storm began to weaken while appearing to threaten the Lesser Antilles, but later curved northwestward. On November 4, the system turned northward and weakened to a tropical depression. Early the next day, it became extratropical. The remnants continued northward before dissipating on November 6.<sup id="cite_ref-HURDAT_7-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HURDAT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tropical_Storm_Sixteen">Tropical Storm Sixteen</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1949_Atlantic_hurricane_season&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Tropical Storm Sixteen"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="width: 24em;"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-weight: bold; background: #4DFFFF">Tropical storm (SSHWS)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="vertical-align: middle"><span class="nowrap"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_16_track.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_16_track.png/150px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_16_track.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_16_track.png/225px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_16_track.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_16_track.png/300px-1949_Atlantic_tropical_storm_16_track.png 2x" data-file-width="2700" data-file-height="1669" /></a></span><span class="nowrap"> </span></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Duration</th><td class="infobox-data">November 3 – November 5</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Peak intensity</th><td class="infobox-data">65 mph (100 km/h) <small>(1-min)</small>;<br />993 <a href="/wiki/Bar_(unit)" title="Bar (unit)">mbar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pascal_(unit)" title="Pascal (unit)">hPa</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The final storm developed from a persistent low pressure area in the northwestern Caribbean Sea near <a href="/wiki/Swan_Islands,_Honduras" title="Swan Islands, Honduras">Swan Island</a> on November 3. A reconnaissance aircraft reported a well-defined eye feature as the storm reached its peak intensity. The storm drifted south-southwestward and began weakening on November 4. Later that day, it made landfall over northeastern <a href="/wiki/Honduras" title="Honduras">Honduras</a> as a tropical depression. Shortly after moving inland, the system dissipated.<sup id="cite_ref-MWRseason_9-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MWRseason-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-HURDAT_7-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HURDAT-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1949_Atlantic_hurricane_season&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239009302">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 0;display:table;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:175px;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portalborder{border:1px solid 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