The unnamed tropical storm of 1882

Sep 21, 1882 to Sep 24, 1882Peak 58 mph1005 mb

The unnamed tropical storm of 1882 passed within 50 miles of 106 counties in 9 states. It was strongest near Carteret County, NC, as a tropical storm on September 22, 1882.

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Watch how it happened

Unnamed storm · 1882

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
58 mph, 50 kt
Lowest pressure
1005 mb
Over the whole track
Counties within 50 miles
106
CT, DE, MD, NC, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VA
Counties within 100 miles
193
CT, DC, DE, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, PA, RI, SC, VA
Strongest near the U.S.
Tropical storm
Carteret County, NC, 0.0 mi, Sep 22, 1882
Landfalls recorded
2
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
Sussex CountyDE0.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Cape May CountyNJ0.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Atlantic CountyNJ0.0Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Pamlico CountyNC0.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Craven CountyNC0.0Tropical stormSep 22, 1882
Northampton CountyVA0.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Worcester CountyMD0.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Camden CountyNC0.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Carteret CountyNC0.0Tropical stormSep 22, 1882
Accomack CountyVA0.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Suffolk CountyNY0.0Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Beaufort CountyNC0.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Wicomico CountyMD0.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Chesapeake cityVA0.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Washington CountyNC0.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Virginia Beach cityVA0.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Perquimans CountyNC0.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Norfolk cityVA0.8Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Somerset CountyMD1.1Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Chowan CountyNC1.3Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Pasquotank CountyNC2.2Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Jones CountyNC2.8Tropical stormSep 22, 1882
Gates CountyNC3.3Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Currituck CountyNC4.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Bertie CountyNC4.6Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Martin CountyNC5.7Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Hyde CountyNC6.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Onslow CountyNC6.0Tropical stormSep 22, 1882
Portsmouth cityVA6.5Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Ocean CountyNJ7.4Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Suffolk cityVA8.6Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Burlington CountyNJ10.3Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Hampton cityVA11.1Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Cumberland CountyNJ12.5Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Hertford CountyNC12.6Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Poquoson cityVA13.2Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Tyrrell CountyNC13.6Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Newport News cityVA15.4Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Pitt CountyNC16.4Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Monmouth CountyNJ16.9Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Mathews CountyVA17.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
New Haven CountyCT17.4Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
York CountyVA17.8Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Middlesex CountyCT17.8Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Isle of Wight CountyVA18.4Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Nassau CountyNY19.0Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Kent CountyDE19.6Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Gloucester CountyVA20.1Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
New London CountyCT21.2Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Pender CountyNC21.9Tropical stormSep 22, 1882
Dorchester CountyMD22.4Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Middlesex CountyVA24.4Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Gloucester CountyNJ24.7Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Camden CountyNJ24.8Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Lancaster CountyVA25.6Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Caroline CountyMD25.9Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Northumberland CountyVA28.2Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Salem CountyNJ28.5Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Lenoir CountyNC28.7Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
New Hanover CountyNC29.0Tropical stormSep 22, 1882
James City CountyVA29.3Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Southampton CountyVA30.5Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Queens CountyNY31.6Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Surry CountyVA32.5Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Franklin cityVA32.7Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Fairfield CountyCT33.1Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Kings CountyNY34.3Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Dare CountyNC34.9Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Greene CountyNC34.9Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Brunswick CountyNC35.3Tropical stormSep 22, 1882
Williamsburg cityVA35.6Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Halifax CountyNC36.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Edgecombe CountyNC36.2Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Northampton CountyNC36.7Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Duplin CountyNC37.0Tropical stormSep 22, 1882
St. Mary's CountyMD37.7Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Talbot CountyMD38.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Middlesex CountyNJ39.2Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Washington CountyRI39.5Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Mercer CountyNJ40.1Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Hartford CountyCT40.4Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
King and Queen CountyVA40.5Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Tolland CountyCT41.1Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Richmond CountyNY41.8Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Richmond CountyVA42.1Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Bronx CountyNY42.4Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Sussex CountyVA42.6Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
New Castle CountyDE44.3Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
New York CountyNY44.6Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
New Kent CountyVA44.7Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Westchester CountyNY44.8Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Bucks CountyPA45.1Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Hudson CountyNJ45.7Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Charles City CountyVA46.3Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Queen Anne's CountyMD46.6Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Union CountyNJ47.7Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Philadelphia CountyPA47.9Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Westmoreland CountyVA47.9Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
King William CountyVA48.6Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Wayne CountyNC48.7Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Windham CountyCT48.8Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Essex CountyNJ49.1Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Litchfield CountyCT49.2Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Calvert CountyMD49.5Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Essex CountyVA49.7Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Delaware CountyPA49.7Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Wilson CountyNC50.1Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Bergen CountyNJ50.2Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Greensville CountyVA50.2Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Prince George CountyVA51.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Kent CountyMD51.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Somerset CountyNJ51.9Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Columbus CountyNC55.0Tropical stormSep 22, 1882
Rockland CountyNY55.1Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Montgomery CountyPA55.1Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Kent CountyRI55.3Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Passaic CountyNJ55.8Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Cecil CountyMD56.4Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Bladen CountyNC57.9Tropical stormSep 22, 1882
Putnam CountyNY59.9Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Hunterdon CountyNJ60.1Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Sampson CountyNC60.1Tropical stormSep 22, 1882
Morris CountyNJ60.5Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Nash CountyNC61.7Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Providence CountyRI62.2Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Chester CountyPA64.1Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Emporia cityVA64.5Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Dutchess CountyNY64.7Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Newport CountyRI65.0Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Anne Arundel CountyMD66.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Dinwiddie CountyVA66.5Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Hopewell cityVA66.6Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Charles CountyMD66.9Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Henrico CountyVA66.9Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Prince George's CountyMD67.8Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Chesterfield CountyVA68.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Petersburg cityVA68.1Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Hanover CountyVA68.2Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Horry CountySC69.1Tropical stormSep 22, 1882
Johnston CountyNC69.5Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Hampden CountyMA70.7Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Colonial Heights cityVA71.9Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Harford CountyMD72.4Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Brunswick CountyVA72.8Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Worcester CountyMA73.6Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Caroline CountyVA73.9Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Orange CountyNY75.1Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Bristol CountyRI76.7Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Berkshire CountyMA77.3Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Warren CountyNC77.7Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Baltimore CountyMD77.9Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
King George CountyVA78.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Richmond cityVA78.9Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Franklin CountyNC79.1Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Bristol CountyMA79.5Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Sussex CountyNJ80.1Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Warren CountyNJ81.5Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Hampshire CountyMA82.1Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Cumberland CountyNC83.8Tropical stormSep 22, 1882
Lancaster CountyPA84.1Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Baltimore cityMD84.6Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Wake CountyNC84.7Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Dukes CountyMA85.4Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Northampton CountyPA85.4Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Ulster CountyNY85.7Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Amelia CountyVA85.9Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Columbia CountyNY86.0Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Berks CountyPA86.1Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Lehigh CountyPA86.7Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Norfolk CountyMA87.3Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Mecklenburg CountyVA88.9Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Harnett CountyNC89.5Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
District of ColumbiaDC90.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
York CountyPA90.2Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Franklin CountyMA90.6Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Fairfax CountyVA91.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Nottoway CountyVA91.7Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Georgetown CountySC91.9Tropical stormSep 22, 1882
Howard CountyMD92.3Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Goochland CountyVA92.4Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Alexandria cityVA92.6Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Plymouth CountyMA93.4Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Stafford CountyVA93.7Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Lunenburg CountyVA93.7Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Powhatan CountyVA94.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Arlington CountyVA94.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Robeson CountyNC94.8Tropical stormSep 22, 1882
Middlesex CountyMA95.2Tropical stormSep 24, 1882
Vance CountyNC95.7Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Spotsylvania CountyVA96.0Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Montgomery CountyMD96.6Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Prince William CountyVA97.9Tropical stormSep 23, 1882
Monroe CountyPA99.5Tropical stormSep 24, 1882

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.