🌀 Unnamed · Category 4 · 150 mph

Saturday, August 9, 1856 · 12:00 AM – 6:00 AM

Category 4 hurricane: peak winds of 150 mph (130 knots), lowest pressure 934 mb. August 9 – August 12, 1856. Landfall: August 10 at 150 mph, 29.2°N 91.1°W. Accumulated cyclone energy: 11.8. Track: NOAA National Hurricane Center, HURDAT2 best track AL011856 (public domain).