1948 Atlantic hurricane season
Season effects

1948 Atlantic hurricane season

Section Title: Season effects
Table Section Text: None

Storm name	Dates active	Storm category at peak intensity	Max 1-min wind mph (km/h)	Min. press. (mbar)	Areas affected	Damage (USD)	Deaths	Refs

One	May 22 – May 28	Tropical storm	50 (85)	Unknown	Hispaniola, Bermuda	Unknown	80

Two	July 7 – July 11	Tropical storm	40 (65)	Unknown	Southeastern United States	Minimal	None

Three (Able)	August 26 – September 4	Category 3 hurricane	120 (195)	Unknown	Atlantic Canada	≥0.99	None

Four (Baker)	August 31 – September 1	Tropical storm	60 (95)	1009	Lesser Antilles	Minimal	None

Five (Charlie)	September 1 – September 7	Category 1 hurricane	80 (130)	989	Southeastern United States, Midwestern United States	0.9	None

Six (Dog)	September 4 – September 15	Category 4 hurricane	135 (215)	≥958	Bermuda, Atlantic Canada	0.4	8

Seven	September 7 – September 10	Tropical storm	65 (100)	993	None	Unknown	None

Eight (Easy)	September 18 – September 25	Category 3 hurricane	120 (195)	963	Cuba, Florida, Bermuda	14	13

Nine (Fox)	October 3 – October 16	Category 4 hurricane	135 (215)	975	Cuba, Florida, Bermuda	12.5	11

Ten (George)	November 8 – November 11	Category 1 hurricane	80 (130)	Unknown	None affected	None	None

Season Aggregates

10 systems	May 22 – November 11	135 (215)	958	28.79	112

Sentence(s)

In September, the Six (Dog) peaked as a Category 4 hurricane with sustained winds of 215 km/h.

final_sentence: In September, the Six (Dog) peaked as a Category 4 hurricane with sustained winds of 215 km/h.