 The final known tropical cyclone of the season was first observed by the brig Sea Lark on October 21 , while located just north of Inagua in the Bahamas . Throughout the Bahamas , storm surge impacted some islands . At Nassau , several ships were driven ashore , parts of the town were flooded and buildings along the shoreline suffered damage . The storm moved northeastward and strengthened into a hurricane at 12 : 00 UTC on October 22 . About 24 hours later , the hurricane deepened into a Category 2 hurricane . Later on October 23 , it passed just west of Bermuda . Gale force winds and rough seas were observed on the island , causing damage to several vessels . Peaking with winds of 105 mph ( 165 km / h ) , the storm began to weaken , falling to Category 1 intensity on October 25 . It weakened to a tropical storm early the following day and dissipated hours later , while located about 195 mi ( 315 km ) east @-@ southeast of Sable Island . 
