List of Texas hurricanes (pre-1900)

[citation needed] The first storm of the 1854 Atlantic hurricane season made landfall in Texas, while the fourth storm of the season, another hurricane, moved inland near Galveston, Texas, causing 2 deaths from nearly 6 inches of rainfall, as well as $20,000 in damage.

[citation needed] The fourth storm of the 1857 Atlantic hurricane season made landfall near Brownsville.

[citation needed] The second storm of 1865 hurricane season made landfall in Texas near Brownsville the day it formed.

[citation needed] The first and fourth storms of the 1874 Atlantic hurricane season made landfall in Texas.

[citation needed] The third storm of 1875 Atlantic hurricane season hit Indianola, Texas at that intensity on the September 16.

[citation needed] The third storm of the 1879 Atlantic hurricane season hit the northeast Texas coast on August 23.

[11] The second storm of the 1880 Atlantic hurricane season made landfall near Brownsville, Texas on the 13th , and dissipated rapidly over land on the 14th.

It destroyed the town of Indianola, then the largest and most economically important port city in the state of Texas.

With an estimated central pressure of 925 mb, this hurricane is on record as the most intense ever to strike the state of Texas.

It turned northward in the western gulf, and hit near Brownsville, Texas as a 100 mph hurricane on September 23.

It caused 175-200 deaths due to the heavy rainfall and storm surge, with $250,000 in damage occurring.

Several other hurricanes killed an unknown number of people in Texas, and multiple others left several missing.