The unnamed tropical storm of 1877
Sep 24, 1877 to Sep 29, 1877Peak 58 mph
The unnamed tropical storm of 1877 passed within 50 miles of 1 county in NC. It was strongest near Carteret County, NC, as a tropical storm on September 29, 1877.
- Major hurricane
- Hurricane
- Tropical storm
- Post-tropical
Unnamed storm · 1877
How it happened
Follow the storm’s path, strength and milestones.
The storm
- Peak strength
- Tropical storm
- 58 mph, 50 kt
- Counties within 50 miles
- 1
- NC
- Counties within 100 miles
- 13
- NC
- Landfalls recorded
- 0
- Anywhere on the track
Every county it passed
Closest approach to each county boundary, with the storm’s strength at that moment.
| Carteret County | NC | 44.8 | Tropical storm |
| Dare County | NC | 57.8 | Tropical storm |
| Hyde County | NC | 58.2 | Tropical storm |
| Craven County | NC | 64.6 | Tropical storm |
| Onslow County | NC | 70.8 | Tropical storm |
| Pamlico County | NC | 72.3 | Tropical storm |
| Brunswick County | NC | 74.2 | Tropical storm |
| New Hanover County | NC | 76.7 | Tropical storm |
| Jones County | NC | 77.4 | Tropical storm |
| Pender County | NC | 77.6 | Tropical storm |
| Beaufort County | NC | 82.8 | Tropical storm |
| Tyrrell County | NC | 96.2 | Tropical storm |
| Duplin County | NC | 97.6 | Tropical storm |
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.