The unnamed tropical storm of 1873

Jun 1, 1873 to Jun 2, 1873Peak 46 mph

The unnamed tropical storm of 1873 passed within 50 miles of 28 counties in 2 states. It was strongest near Camden County, GA, as a tropical storm on June 2, 1873.

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Watch how it happened

Unnamed storm · 1873

How it happened

Follow the storm’s path, strength and milestones.

About this replay
Date and time (UTC)—Historical replay — not a forecast
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The storm

Peak strength
Tropical storm
46 mph, 40 kt
Counties within 50 miles
28
FL, GA
Counties within 100 miles
56
FL, GA, SC
Strongest near the U.S.
Tropical storm
Camden County, GA, 0.0 mi, Jun 2, 1873
Landfalls recorded
1
Anywhere on the track

Every county it passed

Closest approach to each county boundary, with the storm’s strength at that moment.

Counties within 100 miles
Brantley CountyGA0.0Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Camden CountyGA0.0Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Ware CountyGA0.0Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Atkinson CountyGA0.0Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Charlton CountyGA5.1Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Pierce CountyGA6.4Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Nassau CountyFL7.0Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Glynn CountyGA12.0Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Clinch CountyGA12.6Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Bacon CountyGA12.8Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Lanier CountyGA15.3Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Duval CountyFL17.4Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Wayne CountyGA18.6Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Jeff Davis CountyGA22.5Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Appling CountyGA24.4Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
McIntosh CountyGA29.9Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
St. Johns CountyFL32.7Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Echols CountyGA34.7Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Long CountyGA38.1Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Baker CountyFL38.2Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Wheeler CountyGA40.3Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Columbia CountyFL41.6Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Montgomery CountyGA44.7Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Clay CountyFL45.3Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Hamilton CountyFL45.9Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Toombs CountyGA46.6Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Tattnall CountyGA47.0Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Liberty CountyGA49.3Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Madison CountyFL57.2Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Bradford CountyFL59.6Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Bryan CountyGA61.1Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Union CountyFL62.6Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Chatham CountyGA63.3Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Putnam CountyFL63.5Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Suwannee CountyFL63.7Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Flagler CountyFL63.7Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Evans CountyGA65.2Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Emanuel CountyGA70.2Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Bulloch CountyGA74.5Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Candler CountyGA74.8Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Volusia CountyFL75.1Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Effingham CountyGA79.4Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Alachua CountyFL79.7Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Lafayette CountyFL79.8Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Taylor CountyFL82.4Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Jasper CountySC86.9Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Marion CountyFL90.4Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Gilchrist CountyFL90.5Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Beaufort CountySC91.2Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Palm Beach CountyFL93.3Tropical stormJun 1, 1873
Brevard CountyFL94.6Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Broward CountyFL94.6Tropical stormJun 1, 1873
Miami-Dade CountyFL95.6Tropical stormJun 1, 1873
Martin CountyFL97.3Tropical stormJun 1, 1873
Jenkins CountyGA98.7Tropical stormJun 2, 1873
Lake CountyFL99.6Tropical stormJun 2, 1873

Distances are measured from hourly positions interpolated between the National Hurricane Center’s six-hourly fixes to each county boundary. Strength is shown only where the storm was still tropical. Methodology.

National Hurricane Center HURDAT2. Storm totals cover the Atlantic and Northeast and Central Pacific basins.