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.
- Major hurricane
- Hurricane
- Tropical storm
- Post-tropical
Unnamed storm · 1882
How it happened
Follow the storm’s path, strength and milestones.
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
- 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.
| Sussex County | DE | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Cape May County | NJ | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Atlantic County | NJ | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Pamlico County | NC | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Craven County | NC | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Northampton County | VA | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Worcester County | MD | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Camden County | NC | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Carteret County | NC | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Accomack County | VA | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Suffolk County | NY | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Beaufort County | NC | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Wicomico County | MD | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Chesapeake city | VA | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Washington County | NC | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Virginia Beach city | VA | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Perquimans County | NC | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Norfolk city | VA | 0.8 | Tropical storm |
| Somerset County | MD | 1.1 | Tropical storm |
| Chowan County | NC | 1.3 | Tropical storm |
| Pasquotank County | NC | 2.2 | Tropical storm |
| Jones County | NC | 2.8 | Tropical storm |
| Gates County | NC | 3.3 | Tropical storm |
| Currituck County | NC | 4.0 | Tropical storm |
| Bertie County | NC | 4.6 | Tropical storm |
| Martin County | NC | 5.7 | Tropical storm |
| Hyde County | NC | 6.0 | Tropical storm |
| Onslow County | NC | 6.0 | Tropical storm |
| Portsmouth city | VA | 6.5 | Tropical storm |
| Ocean County | NJ | 7.4 | Tropical storm |
| Suffolk city | VA | 8.6 | Tropical storm |
| Burlington County | NJ | 10.3 | Tropical storm |
| Hampton city | VA | 11.1 | Tropical storm |
| Cumberland County | NJ | 12.5 | Tropical storm |
| Hertford County | NC | 12.6 | Tropical storm |
| Poquoson city | VA | 13.2 | Tropical storm |
| Tyrrell County | NC | 13.6 | Tropical storm |
| Newport News city | VA | 15.4 | Tropical storm |
| Pitt County | NC | 16.4 | Tropical storm |
| Monmouth County | NJ | 16.9 | Tropical storm |
| Mathews County | VA | 17.0 | Tropical storm |
| New Haven County | CT | 17.4 | Tropical storm |
| York County | VA | 17.8 | Tropical storm |
| Middlesex County | CT | 17.8 | Tropical storm |
| Isle of Wight County | VA | 18.4 | Tropical storm |
| Nassau County | NY | 19.0 | Tropical storm |
| Kent County | DE | 19.6 | Tropical storm |
| Gloucester County | VA | 20.1 | Tropical storm |
| New London County | CT | 21.2 | Tropical storm |
| Pender County | NC | 21.9 | Tropical storm |
| Dorchester County | MD | 22.4 | Tropical storm |
| Middlesex County | VA | 24.4 | Tropical storm |
| Gloucester County | NJ | 24.7 | Tropical storm |
| Camden County | NJ | 24.8 | Tropical storm |
| Lancaster County | VA | 25.6 | Tropical storm |
| Caroline County | MD | 25.9 | Tropical storm |
| Northumberland County | VA | 28.2 | Tropical storm |
| Salem County | NJ | 28.5 | Tropical storm |
| Lenoir County | NC | 28.7 | Tropical storm |
| New Hanover County | NC | 29.0 | Tropical storm |
| James City County | VA | 29.3 | Tropical storm |
| Southampton County | VA | 30.5 | Tropical storm |
| Queens County | NY | 31.6 | Tropical storm |
| Surry County | VA | 32.5 | Tropical storm |
| Franklin city | VA | 32.7 | Tropical storm |
| Fairfield County | CT | 33.1 | Tropical storm |
| Kings County | NY | 34.3 | Tropical storm |
| Dare County | NC | 34.9 | Tropical storm |
| Greene County | NC | 34.9 | Tropical storm |
| Brunswick County | NC | 35.3 | Tropical storm |
| Williamsburg city | VA | 35.6 | Tropical storm |
| Halifax County | NC | 36.0 | Tropical storm |
| Edgecombe County | NC | 36.2 | Tropical storm |
| Northampton County | NC | 36.7 | Tropical storm |
| Duplin County | NC | 37.0 | Tropical storm |
| St. Mary's County | MD | 37.7 | Tropical storm |
| Talbot County | MD | 38.0 | Tropical storm |
| Middlesex County | NJ | 39.2 | Tropical storm |
| Washington County | RI | 39.5 | Tropical storm |
| Mercer County | NJ | 40.1 | Tropical storm |
| Hartford County | CT | 40.4 | Tropical storm |
| King and Queen County | VA | 40.5 | Tropical storm |
| Tolland County | CT | 41.1 | Tropical storm |
| Richmond County | NY | 41.8 | Tropical storm |
| Richmond County | VA | 42.1 | Tropical storm |
| Bronx County | NY | 42.4 | Tropical storm |
| Sussex County | VA | 42.6 | Tropical storm |
| New Castle County | DE | 44.3 | Tropical storm |
| New York County | NY | 44.6 | Tropical storm |
| New Kent County | VA | 44.7 | Tropical storm |
| Westchester County | NY | 44.8 | Tropical storm |
| Bucks County | PA | 45.1 | Tropical storm |
| Hudson County | NJ | 45.7 | Tropical storm |
| Charles City County | VA | 46.3 | Tropical storm |
| Queen Anne's County | MD | 46.6 | Tropical storm |
| Union County | NJ | 47.7 | Tropical storm |
| Philadelphia County | PA | 47.9 | Tropical storm |
| Westmoreland County | VA | 47.9 | Tropical storm |
| King William County | VA | 48.6 | Tropical storm |
| Wayne County | NC | 48.7 | Tropical storm |
| Windham County | CT | 48.8 | Tropical storm |
| Essex County | NJ | 49.1 | Tropical storm |
| Litchfield County | CT | 49.2 | Tropical storm |
| Calvert County | MD | 49.5 | Tropical storm |
| Essex County | VA | 49.7 | Tropical storm |
| Delaware County | PA | 49.7 | Tropical storm |
| Wilson County | NC | 50.1 | Tropical storm |
| Bergen County | NJ | 50.2 | Tropical storm |
| Greensville County | VA | 50.2 | Tropical storm |
| Prince George County | VA | 51.0 | Tropical storm |
| Kent County | MD | 51.0 | Tropical storm |
| Somerset County | NJ | 51.9 | Tropical storm |
| Columbus County | NC | 55.0 | Tropical storm |
| Rockland County | NY | 55.1 | Tropical storm |
| Montgomery County | PA | 55.1 | Tropical storm |
| Kent County | RI | 55.3 | Tropical storm |
| Passaic County | NJ | 55.8 | Tropical storm |
| Cecil County | MD | 56.4 | Tropical storm |
| Bladen County | NC | 57.9 | Tropical storm |
| Putnam County | NY | 59.9 | Tropical storm |
| Hunterdon County | NJ | 60.1 | Tropical storm |
| Sampson County | NC | 60.1 | Tropical storm |
| Morris County | NJ | 60.5 | Tropical storm |
| Nash County | NC | 61.7 | Tropical storm |
| Providence County | RI | 62.2 | Tropical storm |
| Chester County | PA | 64.1 | Tropical storm |
| Emporia city | VA | 64.5 | Tropical storm |
| Dutchess County | NY | 64.7 | Tropical storm |
| Newport County | RI | 65.0 | Tropical storm |
| Anne Arundel County | MD | 66.0 | Tropical storm |
| Dinwiddie County | VA | 66.5 | Tropical storm |
| Hopewell city | VA | 66.6 | Tropical storm |
| Charles County | MD | 66.9 | Tropical storm |
| Henrico County | VA | 66.9 | Tropical storm |
| Prince George's County | MD | 67.8 | Tropical storm |
| Chesterfield County | VA | 68.0 | Tropical storm |
| Petersburg city | VA | 68.1 | Tropical storm |
| Hanover County | VA | 68.2 | Tropical storm |
| Horry County | SC | 69.1 | Tropical storm |
| Johnston County | NC | 69.5 | Tropical storm |
| Hampden County | MA | 70.7 | Tropical storm |
| Colonial Heights city | VA | 71.9 | Tropical storm |
| Harford County | MD | 72.4 | Tropical storm |
| Brunswick County | VA | 72.8 | Tropical storm |
| Worcester County | MA | 73.6 | Tropical storm |
| Caroline County | VA | 73.9 | Tropical storm |
| Orange County | NY | 75.1 | Tropical storm |
| Bristol County | RI | 76.7 | Tropical storm |
| Berkshire County | MA | 77.3 | Tropical storm |
| Warren County | NC | 77.7 | Tropical storm |
| Baltimore County | MD | 77.9 | Tropical storm |
| King George County | VA | 78.0 | Tropical storm |
| Richmond city | VA | 78.9 | Tropical storm |
| Franklin County | NC | 79.1 | Tropical storm |
| Bristol County | MA | 79.5 | Tropical storm |
| Sussex County | NJ | 80.1 | Tropical storm |
| Warren County | NJ | 81.5 | Tropical storm |
| Hampshire County | MA | 82.1 | Tropical storm |
| Cumberland County | NC | 83.8 | Tropical storm |
| Lancaster County | PA | 84.1 | Tropical storm |
| Baltimore city | MD | 84.6 | Tropical storm |
| Wake County | NC | 84.7 | Tropical storm |
| Dukes County | MA | 85.4 | Tropical storm |
| Northampton County | PA | 85.4 | Tropical storm |
| Ulster County | NY | 85.7 | Tropical storm |
| Amelia County | VA | 85.9 | Tropical storm |
| Columbia County | NY | 86.0 | Tropical storm |
| Berks County | PA | 86.1 | Tropical storm |
| Lehigh County | PA | 86.7 | Tropical storm |
| Norfolk County | MA | 87.3 | Tropical storm |
| Mecklenburg County | VA | 88.9 | Tropical storm |
| Harnett County | NC | 89.5 | Tropical storm |
| District of Columbia | DC | 90.0 | Tropical storm |
| York County | PA | 90.2 | Tropical storm |
| Franklin County | MA | 90.6 | Tropical storm |
| Fairfax County | VA | 91.0 | Tropical storm |
| Nottoway County | VA | 91.7 | Tropical storm |
| Georgetown County | SC | 91.9 | Tropical storm |
| Howard County | MD | 92.3 | Tropical storm |
| Goochland County | VA | 92.4 | Tropical storm |
| Alexandria city | VA | 92.6 | Tropical storm |
| Plymouth County | MA | 93.4 | Tropical storm |
| Stafford County | VA | 93.7 | Tropical storm |
| Lunenburg County | VA | 93.7 | Tropical storm |
| Powhatan County | VA | 94.0 | Tropical storm |
| Arlington County | VA | 94.0 | Tropical storm |
| Robeson County | NC | 94.8 | Tropical storm |
| Middlesex County | MA | 95.2 | Tropical storm |
| Vance County | NC | 95.7 | Tropical storm |
| Spotsylvania County | VA | 96.0 | Tropical storm |
| Montgomery County | MD | 96.6 | Tropical storm |
| Prince William County | VA | 97.9 | Tropical storm |
| Monroe County | PA | 99.5 | 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.