Storm Activity: Aug 28, 1953 - Sep 9, 1953
Sep 9 · 12:00 GMT 50 mph -- Extratropical
| Sep 9 | 12:00 GMT | 61.8 | -52 | 50 mph | -- | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 9 | 09:00 GMT | 60.67 | -53.07 | 50 mph | -- | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 9 | 06:00 GMT | 59.5 | -54.1 | 50 mph | -- | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 9 | 03:00 GMT | 58.26 | -55.14 | 50 mph | -- | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 9 | 00:00 GMT | 57 | -56.2 | 50 mph | -- | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 8 | 21:00 GMT | 55.76 | -57.27 | 50 mph | -- | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 8 | 18:00 GMT | 54.5 | -58.4 | 50 mph | -- | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 8 | 15:00 GMT | 53.16 | -59.6 | 50 mph | -- | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 8 | 12:00 GMT | 51.8 | -60.8 | 50 mph | -- | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 8 | 09:00 GMT | 50.45 | -61.91 | 55 mph | -- | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 8 | 06:00 GMT | 49.1 | -63 | 60 mph | -- | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 8 | 03:00 GMT | 47.82 | -64.14 | 65 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Sep 8 | 00:00 GMT | 46.4 | -65.2 | 70 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Sep 7 | 22:00 GMT | 45.3 | -65.8 | 80 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 7 | 21:00 GMT | 44.73 | -66.12 | 85 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 7 | 20:00 GMT | 44.2 | -66.4 | 85 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 7 | 18:00 GMT | 43.4 | -66.8 | 85 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 7 | 15:00 GMT | 41.98 | -67.56 | 85 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 7 | 12:00 GMT | 40.6 | -68.4 | 85 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 7 | 09:00 GMT | 39.63 | -69.28 | 85 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 7 | 06:00 GMT | 38.8 | -70 | 85 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 7 | 03:00 GMT | 37.91 | -70.41 | 90 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 7 | 00:00 GMT | 37 | -70.5 | 90 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 6 | 21:00 GMT | 35.99 | -70.33 | 95 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 6 | 18:00 GMT | 35 | -70 | 100 mph | 962 mb | Hurricane | 2 |
| Sep 6 | 15:00 GMT | 34.14 | -69.72 | 100 mph | -- | Hurricane | 2 |
| Sep 6 | 12:00 GMT | 33.4 | -69.4 | 105 mph | -- | Hurricane | 2 |
| Sep 6 | 09:00 GMT | 32.77 | -69.01 | 105 mph | -- | Hurricane | 2 |
| Sep 6 | 06:00 GMT | 32.2 | -68.6 | 110 mph | -- | Hurricane | 2 |
| Sep 6 | 03:00 GMT | 31.59 | -68.24 | 110 mph | -- | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 6 | 00:00 GMT | 31 | -67.9 | 115 mph | -- | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 5 | 21:00 GMT | 30.44 | -67.55 | 115 mph | -- | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 5 | 18:00 GMT | 29.9 | -67.2 | 120 mph | -- | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 5 | 15:00 GMT | 29.36 | -66.86 | 125 mph | -- | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 5 | 12:00 GMT | 28.8 | -66.5 | 125 mph | 945 mb | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 5 | 09:00 GMT | 28.16 | -66.12 | 130 mph | -- | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 5 | 06:00 GMT | 27.5 | -65.7 | 130 mph | -- | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 5 | 03:00 GMT | 26.85 | -65.25 | 130 mph | -- | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 5 | 00:00 GMT | 26.2 | -64.8 | 130 mph | -- | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 4 | 21:00 GMT | 25.55 | -64.39 | 130 mph | -- | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 4 | 18:00 GMT | 24.9 | -64 | 130 mph | 942 mb | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 4 | 15:00 GMT | 24.24 | -63.6 | 135 mph | -- | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 4 | 12:00 GMT | 23.6 | -63.2 | 140 mph | -- | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 4 | 09:00 GMT | 22.99 | -62.82 | 140 mph | -- | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 4 | 06:00 GMT | 22.4 | -62.4 | 145 mph | -- | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 4 | 03:00 GMT | 21.8 | -61.88 | 150 mph | -- | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 4 | 00:00 GMT | 21.2 | -61.3 | 155 mph | -- | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 3 | 21:00 GMT | 20.58 | -60.72 | 160 mph | -- | Hurricane | 5 |
| Sep 3 | 18:00 GMT | 20 | -60.1 | 160 mph | 929 mb | Hurricane | 5 |
| Sep 3 | 15:00 GMT | 19.53 | -59.42 | 160 mph | -- | Hurricane | 5 |
| Sep 3 | 12:00 GMT | 19.1 | -58.7 | 160 mph | -- | Hurricane | 5 |
| Sep 3 | 09:00 GMT | 18.65 | -58 | 160 mph | -- | Hurricane | 5 |
| Sep 3 | 06:00 GMT | 18.2 | -57.3 | 155 mph | -- | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 3 | 03:00 GMT | 17.74 | -56.62 | 150 mph | -- | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 3 | 00:00 GMT | 17.3 | -55.9 | 150 mph | -- | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 2 | 21:00 GMT | 16.89 | -55.12 | 145 mph | -- | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 2 | 18:00 GMT | 16.5 | -54.3 | 145 mph | -- | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 2 | 15:00 GMT | 16.09 | -53.49 | 140 mph | -- | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 2 | 12:00 GMT | 15.7 | -52.7 | 140 mph | 944 mb | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 2 | 09:00 GMT | 15.33 | -51.94 | 130 mph | -- | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 2 | 06:00 GMT | 15 | -51.2 | 125 mph | -- | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 2 | 03:00 GMT | 14.67 | -50.45 | 120 mph | -- | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 2 | 00:00 GMT | 14.4 | -49.7 | 115 mph | -- | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 1 | 21:00 GMT | 14.21 | -48.96 | 110 mph | -- | Hurricane | 2 |
| Sep 1 | 18:00 GMT | 14.1 | -48.2 | 105 mph | -- | Hurricane | 2 |
| Sep 1 | 15:00 GMT | 14.03 | -47.41 | 100 mph | -- | Hurricane | 2 |
| Sep 1 | 12:00 GMT | 14 | -46.6 | 90 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 1 | 09:00 GMT | 13.99 | -45.8 | 85 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 1 | 06:00 GMT | 14 | -45 | 80 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 1 | 03:00 GMT | 14 | -44.2 | 75 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | 1 |
| Sep 1 | 00:00 GMT | 14 | -43.4 | 70 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 31 | 21:00 GMT | 14 | -42.61 | 65 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 31 | 18:00 GMT | 14 | -41.8 | 60 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 31 | 15:00 GMT | 14 | -40.96 | 50 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 31 | 12:00 GMT | 14 | -40.1 | 45 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 31 | 09:00 GMT | 14 | -39.25 | 45 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 31 | 06:00 GMT | 14 | -38.4 | 40 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 31 | 03:00 GMT | 14 | -37.55 | 35 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 31 | 00:00 GMT | 14 | -36.7 | 35 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 30 | 21:00 GMT | 14 | -35.85 | 35 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 30 | 18:00 GMT | 14 | -35 | 35 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 30 | 15:00 GMT | 14.01 | -34.15 | 35 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 30 | 12:00 GMT | 14 | -33.3 | 35 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 30 | 09:00 GMT | 13.96 | -32.45 | 35 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 30 | 06:00 GMT | 13.9 | -31.6 | 35 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 30 | 03:00 GMT | 13.86 | -30.75 | 35 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 30 | 00:00 GMT | 13.8 | -29.9 | 35 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 29 | 21:00 GMT | 13.7 | -29.03 | 35 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 29 | 18:00 GMT | 13.6 | -28.2 | 35 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 29 | 15:00 GMT | 13.53 | -27.43 | 35 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 29 | 12:00 GMT | 13.5 | -26.7 | 35 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 29 | 09:00 GMT | 13.53 | -25.99 | 35 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 29 | 06:00 GMT | 13.6 | -25.3 | 35 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 29 | 03:00 GMT | 13.65 | -24.64 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 29 | 00:00 GMT | 13.7 | -24 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 28 | 21:00 GMT | 13.75 | -23.39 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 28 | 18:00 GMT | 13.8 | -22.8 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 28 | 15:00 GMT | 13.85 | -22.19 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 28 | 12:00 GMT | 13.9 | -21.6 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 28 | 09:00 GMT | 13.95 | -21.04 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 28 | 06:00 GMT | 14 | -20.5 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
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