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The unnamed hurricane of 1884

Sep 10, 1884 to Sep 20, 1884Peak 92 mph979 mb

The unnamed hurricane of 1884 passed within 50 miles of 18 counties in 3 states. It was strongest near McIntosh County, GA, as a tropical storm on September 11, 1884.

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Unnamed hurricane · 1884

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
Category 1
92 mph, 80 kt
Lowest pressure
979 mb
Over the whole track
Counties within 50 miles
18
FL, GA, SC
Counties within 100 miles
47
FL, GA, SC
Strongest near the U.S.
Tropical storm
McIntosh County, GA, 0.0 mi, Sep 11, 1884
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
McIntosh CountyGA0.0Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Bryan CountyGA0.0Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Liberty CountyGA0.0Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Chatham CountyGA8.3Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Long CountyGA8.6Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Evans CountyGA10.9Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Tattnall CountyGA13.8Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Glynn CountyGA14.9Tropical stormSep 10, 1884
Wayne CountyGA23.2Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Camden CountyGA29.1Tropical stormSep 10, 1884
Beaufort CountySC31.4Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Appling CountyGA32.6Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Brantley CountyGA35.9Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Toombs CountyGA37.0Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Nassau CountyFL37.4Tropical stormSep 10, 1884
Pierce CountyGA44.7Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Duval CountyFL45.1Tropical stormSep 10, 1884
Bacon CountyGA49.6Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
St. Johns CountyFL52.0Tropical stormSep 10, 1884
Jeff Davis CountyGA53.4Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Charlton CountyGA55.4Tropical stormSep 10, 1884
Wheeler CountyGA59.7Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Flagler CountyFL61.1Tropical stormSep 10, 1884
Volusia CountyFL62.4Tropical stormSep 10, 1884
Ware CountyGA63.2Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Telfair CountyGA66.4Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Coffee CountyGA68.0Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Clay CountyFL69.4Tropical stormSep 10, 1884
Brevard CountyFL70.4Tropical stormSep 10, 1884
Putnam CountyFL75.2Tropical stormSep 10, 1884
Atkinson CountyGA76.0Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Baker CountyFL81.3Tropical stormSep 10, 1884
Seminole CountyFL84.6Tropical stormSep 10, 1884
Clinch CountyGA84.9Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Ben Hill CountyGA88.1Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Orange CountyFL88.9Tropical stormSep 10, 1884
Irwin CountyGA89.4Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Bradford CountyFL89.6Tropical stormSep 10, 1884
Lake CountyFL90.3Tropical stormSep 10, 1884
Union CountyFL94.3Tropical stormSep 10, 1884
Marion CountyFL94.7Tropical stormSep 10, 1884
Osceola CountyFL96.5Tropical stormSep 10, 1884
Columbia CountyFL96.9Tropical stormSep 10, 1884
Wilcox CountyGA97.8Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Lanier CountyGA99.8Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Berrien CountyGA99.9Tropical stormSep 11, 1884
Indian River CountyFL99.9Tropical stormSep 10, 1884

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.