Storm Activity: Sep 3, 1961 - Sep 18, 1961
Sep 18 · 00:00 GMT 25 mph 988 mb Extratropical
| Sep 18 | 00:00 GMT | 68 | -54 | 25 mph | 988 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 17 | 21:00 GMT | 67.76 | -56.25 | 25 mph | 986 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 17 | 18:00 GMT | 67.5 | -58 | 30 mph | 984 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 17 | 15:00 GMT | 67.25 | -58.98 | 30 mph | 982 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 17 | 12:00 GMT | 67 | -59.5 | 35 mph | 980 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 17 | 09:00 GMT | 66.77 | -60.04 | 35 mph | 978 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 17 | 06:00 GMT | 66.4 | -60.3 | 40 mph | 976 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 17 | 03:00 GMT | 65.78 | -60.08 | 45 mph | 975 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 17 | 00:00 GMT | 65 | -60 | 45 mph | 974 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 16 | 21:00 GMT | 64.14 | -60.63 | 45 mph | 973 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 16 | 18:00 GMT | 63.3 | -61.5 | 45 mph | 972 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 16 | 15:00 GMT | 62.6 | -62.25 | 45 mph | 973 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 16 | 12:00 GMT | 62 | -63 | 40 mph | 974 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 16 | 09:00 GMT | 61.52 | -63.82 | 40 mph | 975 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 16 | 06:00 GMT | 61 | -64.5 | 40 mph | 976 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 16 | 03:00 GMT | 60.38 | -64.8 | 35 mph | 978 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 16 | 00:00 GMT | 59.5 | -65 | 35 mph | 980 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 15 | 21:00 GMT | 58.27 | -65.2 | 35 mph | 981 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 15 | 18:00 GMT | 56.8 | -65.7 | 35 mph | 983 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 15 | 15:00 GMT | 55.23 | -66.58 | 30 mph | 984 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 15 | 12:00 GMT | 53.7 | -68 | 30 mph | 986 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 15 | 09:00 GMT | 52.41 | -69.95 | 30 mph | 988 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 15 | 06:00 GMT | 51.2 | -72.2 | 30 mph | 990 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 15 | 03:00 GMT | 49.88 | -74.42 | 30 mph | 990 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 15 | 00:00 GMT | 48.7 | -76.5 | 30 mph | 991 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 14 | 21:00 GMT | 47.87 | -78.23 | 30 mph | 991 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 14 | 18:00 GMT | 47.2 | -79.8 | 30 mph | 992 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 14 | 15:00 GMT | 46.6 | -81.24 | 30 mph | 992 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 14 | 12:00 GMT | 45.7 | -82.8 | 30 mph | 993 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 14 | 09:00 GMT | 44.09 | -84.64 | 30 mph | 993 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 14 | 06:00 GMT | 42.1 | -86.6 | 35 mph | 993 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 14 | 03:00 GMT | 39.89 | -88.62 | 35 mph | 992 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 14 | 00:00 GMT | 38 | -90.5 | 35 mph | 992 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 13 | 21:00 GMT | 37.02 | -92.14 | 35 mph | 991 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 13 | 18:00 GMT | 36.5 | -93.5 | 40 mph | 991 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 13 | 15:00 GMT | 35.97 | -94.49 | 40 mph | 989 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 13 | 12:00 GMT | 35.5 | -95.3 | 40 mph | 988 mb | Extratropical | -- |
| Sep 13 | 09:00 GMT | 34.93 | -96.26 | 40 mph | 986 mb | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Sep 13 | 06:00 GMT | 34.3 | -97 | 40 mph | 985 mb | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Sep 13 | 03:00 GMT | 33.6 | -97.31 | 40 mph | 982 mb | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Sep 13 | 00:00 GMT | 32.9 | -97.4 | 40 mph | 980 mb | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Sep 12 | 21:00 GMT | 32.29 | -97.53 | 45 mph | 978 mb | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Sep 12 | 18:00 GMT | 31.7 | -97.6 | 45 mph | 977 mb | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Sep 12 | 15:00 GMT | 31.08 | -97.65 | 50 mph | 975 mb | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Sep 12 | 12:00 GMT | 30.5 | -97.6 | 60 mph | 974 mb | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Sep 12 | 09:00 GMT | 29.97 | -97.44 | 70 mph | 964 mb | Hurricane | -- |
| Sep 12 | 06:00 GMT | 29.5 | -97.2 | 80 mph | 955 mb | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 12 | 03:00 GMT | 29.07 | -96.95 | 100 mph | 947 mb | Hurricane | 2 |
| Sep 12 | 00:00 GMT | 28.7 | -96.7 | 115 mph | 940 mb | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 11 | 21:00 GMT | 28.4 | -96.46 | 135 mph | 933 mb | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 11 | 20:00 GMT | 28.3 | -96.4 | 145 mph | 931 mb | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 11 | 18:00 GMT | 28.1 | -96.3 | 145 mph | 931 mb | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 11 | 15:00 GMT | 27.83 | -96.15 | 145 mph | 930 mb | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 11 | 12:00 GMT | 27.6 | -96 | 145 mph | 929 mb | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 11 | 09:00 GMT | 27.38 | -95.88 | 145 mph | 928 mb | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 11 | 06:00 GMT | 27.2 | -95.7 | 145 mph | 927 mb | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 11 | 03:00 GMT | 27.05 | -95.37 | 140 mph | 931 mb | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 11 | 00:00 GMT | 26.9 | -95 | 140 mph | 936 mb | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 10 | 21:00 GMT | 26.7 | -94.69 | 140 mph | 936 mb | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 10 | 18:00 GMT | 26.5 | -94.4 | 140 mph | 937 mb | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 10 | 15:00 GMT | 26.33 | -94.1 | 140 mph | 939 mb | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 10 | 12:00 GMT | 26.2 | -93.8 | 140 mph | 942 mb | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 10 | 09:00 GMT | 26.11 | -93.51 | 135 mph | 938 mb | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 10 | 06:00 GMT | 26 | -93.2 | 130 mph | 934 mb | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 10 | 03:00 GMT | 25.76 | -92.86 | 130 mph | 936 mb | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 10 | 00:00 GMT | 25.5 | -92.5 | 130 mph | 938 mb | Hurricane | 4 |
| Sep 9 | 21:00 GMT | 25.3 | -92.11 | 130 mph | 942 mb | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 9 | 18:00 GMT | 25.1 | -91.7 | 125 mph | 947 mb | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 9 | 15:00 GMT | 24.86 | -91.29 | 125 mph | 950 mb | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 9 | 12:00 GMT | 24.6 | -90.9 | 120 mph | 954 mb | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 9 | 09:00 GMT | 24.34 | -90.59 | 120 mph | 954 mb | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 9 | 06:00 GMT | 24.1 | -90.3 | 120 mph | 955 mb | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 9 | 03:00 GMT | 23.88 | -90.01 | 120 mph | 954 mb | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 9 | 00:00 GMT | 23.7 | -89.7 | 120 mph | 954 mb | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 8 | 21:00 GMT | 23.54 | -89.35 | 115 mph | 957 mb | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 8 | 18:00 GMT | 23.4 | -89 | 115 mph | 961 mb | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 8 | 15:00 GMT | 23.31 | -88.69 | 115 mph | 961 mb | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 8 | 12:00 GMT | 23.2 | -88.4 | 115 mph | 961 mb | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 8 | 09:00 GMT | 23.03 | -88.11 | 110 mph | 963 mb | Hurricane | 3 |
| Sep 8 | 06:00 GMT | 22.8 | -87.8 | 110 mph | 966 mb | Hurricane | 2 |
| Sep 8 | 03:00 GMT | 22.51 | -87.47 | 105 mph | 969 mb | Hurricane | 2 |
| Sep 8 | 00:00 GMT | 22.2 | -87.1 | 105 mph | 972 mb | Hurricane | 2 |
| Sep 7 | 21:00 GMT | 21.96 | -86.68 | 100 mph | 973 mb | Hurricane | 2 |
| Sep 7 | 18:00 GMT | 21.7 | -86.3 | 100 mph | 975 mb | Hurricane | 2 |
| Sep 7 | 15:00 GMT | 21.37 | -86.04 | 95 mph | 976 mb | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 7 | 12:00 GMT | 21 | -85.9 | 90 mph | 978 mb | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 7 | 09:00 GMT | 20.6 | -85.88 | 90 mph | 980 mb | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 7 | 06:00 GMT | 20.2 | -85.9 | 85 mph | 982 mb | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 7 | 03:00 GMT | 19.82 | -85.87 | 85 mph | 980 mb | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 7 | 00:00 GMT | 19.5 | -85.8 | 85 mph | 978 mb | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 6 | 21:00 GMT | 19.28 | -85.73 | 85 mph | 979 mb | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 6 | 18:00 GMT | 19.1 | -85.6 | 85 mph | 981 mb | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 6 | 15:00 GMT | 18.91 | -85.4 | 85 mph | 981 mb | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 6 | 12:00 GMT | 18.7 | -85.1 | 85 mph | 982 mb | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 6 | 09:00 GMT | 18.42 | -84.71 | 80 mph | 984 mb | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 6 | 06:00 GMT | 18.1 | -84.3 | 75 mph | 987 mb | Hurricane | 1 |
| Sep 6 | 03:00 GMT | 17.74 | -83.93 | 70 mph | 988 mb | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Sep 6 | 00:00 GMT | 17.4 | -83.6 | 65 mph | 990 mb | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Sep 5 | 21:00 GMT | 17.14 | -83.33 | 60 mph | 991 mb | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Sep 5 | 18:00 GMT | 16.9 | -83.1 | 60 mph | 993 mb | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Sep 5 | 15:00 GMT | 16.59 | -82.91 | 55 mph | 995 mb | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Sep 5 | 12:00 GMT | 16.3 | -82.7 | 50 mph | 998 mb | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Sep 5 | 09:00 GMT | 16.08 | -82.44 | 50 mph | 998 mb | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Sep 5 | 06:00 GMT | 15.9 | -82.1 | 45 mph | 999 mb | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Sep 5 | 03:00 GMT | 15.72 | -81.66 | 45 mph | 1,000 mb | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Sep 5 | 00:00 GMT | 15.5 | -81.2 | 45 mph | 1,002 mb | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Sep 4 | 21:00 GMT | 15.22 | -80.82 | 45 mph | 1,003 mb | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Sep 4 | 18:00 GMT | 14.9 | -80.5 | 40 mph | 1,004 mb | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Sep 4 | 15:00 GMT | 14.54 | -80.24 | 35 mph | 1,005 mb | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Sep 4 | 12:00 GMT | 14.2 | -80 | 35 mph | 1,006 mb | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Sep 4 | 09:00 GMT | 13.93 | -79.77 | 35 mph | 1,006 mb | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Sep 4 | 06:00 GMT | 13.7 | -79.5 | 35 mph | 1,007 mb | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Sep 4 | 03:00 GMT | 13.49 | -79.17 | 35 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Sep 4 | 00:00 GMT | 13.3 | -78.8 | 35 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Sep 3 | 21:00 GMT | 13.1 | -78.42 | 35 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Sep 3 | 18:00 GMT | 12.9 | -78 | 35 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Sep 3 | 15:00 GMT | 12.7 | -77.52 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Sep 3 | 12:00 GMT | 12.5 | -77 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
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