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The unnamed hurricane of 1888

Aug 14, 1888 to Aug 24, 1888Peak 127 mph

The unnamed hurricane of 1888 passed within 50 miles of 421 counties in 20 states. It was strongest near Miami-Dade County, FL, as a Category 3 on August 16, 1888.

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Unnamed hurricane · 1888

How it happened

Follow the storm’s path, strength and milestones.

About this replay
Date and time (UTC)—Historical replay — not a forecast
Wind speed—
Category—
Pressure—

The storm

Peak strength
Category 3
127 mph, 110 kt
Counties within 50 miles
421
AR, CT, FL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MO, MS, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, TN, VA, WV
Counties within 100 miles
715
AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MO, MS, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, TN, VA, VT, WV
Strongest near the U.S.
Category 3
Miami-Dade County, FL, 0.0 mi, Aug 16, 1888
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
Windham CountyCT0.0Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Fairfield CountyCT0.0Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Scioto CountyOH0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Shelby CountyTN0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Terrebonne ParishLA0.0Category 2Aug 19, 1888
Edmonson CountyKY0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Christian CountyKY0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Miami-Dade CountyFL0.0Category 3Aug 16, 1888
Fayette CountyPA0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Fayette CountyTN0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Hendry CountyFL0.0Category 1Aug 17, 1888
Schuylkill CountyPA0.0Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Assumption ParishLA0.0Category 1Aug 20, 1888
St. James ParishLA0.0Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Jefferson CountyMS0.0Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Franklin CountyMS0.0Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Lee CountyFL0.0Category 1Aug 17, 1888
Meigs CountyOH0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Stewart CountyTN0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Nelson CountyKY0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Wetzel CountyWV0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Sharkey CountyMS0.0Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Madison CountyTN0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Broward CountyFL0.0Category 3Aug 16, 1888
Amite CountyMS0.0Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Issaquena CountyMS0.0Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Washington CountyMS0.0Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Claiborne CountyMS0.0Category 1Aug 20, 1888
DeSoto CountyMS0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Norfolk CountyMA0.0Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Lafourche ParishLA0.0Category 1Aug 19, 1888
Tallahatchie CountyMS0.0Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Orange CountyNY0.0Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Carroll CountyTN0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Fleming CountyKY0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Pleasants CountyWV0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Perry CountyPA0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Anderson CountyKY0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Hardin CountyKY0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Collier CountyFL0.0Category 2Aug 17, 1888
Ascension ParishLA0.0Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Tunica CountyMS0.0Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Somerset CountyPA0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Warren CountyNJ0.0Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Jackson CountyOH0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Hartford CountyCT0.0Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
East Baton Rouge ParishLA0.0Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Livingston ParishLA0.0Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Warren CountyMS0.0Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Bourbon CountyKY0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
East Feliciana ParishLA0.0Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Logan CountyKY0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Huntingdon CountyPA0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Henry CountyTN0.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Sunflower CountyMS0.0Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Carbon CountyPA0.0Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Quitman CountyMS0.0Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Fayette CountyKY0.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Coahoma CountyMS1.0Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Scott CountyKY1.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Wood CountyWV1.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Madison ParishLA1.4Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Tate CountyMS1.6Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Litchfield CountyCT1.6Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Panola CountyMS1.8Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Fulton CountyPA1.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Bedford CountyPA1.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Marion CountyWV1.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Lewis CountyKY2.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
New Haven CountyCT2.5Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Lawrence CountyOH2.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Benton CountyTN2.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Gallia CountyOH2.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Ritchie CountyWV3.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Harrison CountyWV3.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Lehigh CountyPA3.4Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Monongalia CountyWV3.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Preston CountyWV3.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Lebanon CountyPA3.6Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Dauphin CountyPA3.6Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Washington CountyKY3.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Marion CountyKY3.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Wilkinson CountyMS4.1Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Harrison CountyKY4.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Greenup CountyKY4.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Crockett CountyTN4.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Larue CountyKY4.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Monroe CountyPA4.5Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Iberville ParishLA4.5Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Humphreys CountyMS4.6Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Sussex CountyNJ4.6Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Mercer CountyKY4.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Middlesex CountyCT4.7Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Washington CountyOH5.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Mason CountyKY5.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Butler CountyKY5.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Bristol CountyMA5.5Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Warren CountyKY5.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Plymouth CountyMA5.5Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Shelby CountyKY5.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Jackson CountyWV5.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Cumberland CountyPA5.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Pike CountyPA5.9Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Northampton CountyPA6.0Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Mason CountyWV6.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Tensas ParishLA6.1Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Spencer CountyKY6.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Marshall CountyMS6.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
St. Helena ParishLA6.2Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Grayson CountyKY6.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Muhlenberg CountyKY6.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Doddridge CountyWV6.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Bolivar CountyMS6.3Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Adams CountyOH6.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Tolland CountyCT7.0Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Hart CountyKY7.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Yazoo CountyMS7.2Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Haywood CountyTN7.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Todd CountyKY7.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Henderson CountyTN7.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Worcester CountyMA7.5Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Providence CountyRI7.5Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Nicholas CountyKY7.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Tyler CountyWV7.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Wirt CountyWV7.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Berks CountyPA7.9Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Suffolk CountyMA8.1Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Tipton CountyTN8.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Charlotte CountyFL8.4Category 1Aug 17, 1888
Franklin CountyKY8.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Leflore CountyMS8.5Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Rockland CountyNY8.6Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Bergen CountyNJ8.7Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Passaic CountyNJ8.7Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Woodford CountyKY8.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
New London CountyCT9.1Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Adams CountyMS9.1Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Westchester CountyNY9.3Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Palm Beach CountyFL9.3Category 2Aug 17, 1888
Juniata CountyPA9.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Dutchess CountyNY9.4Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Putnam CountyNY9.4Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
East Carroll ParishLA9.5Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Hardeman CountyTN9.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Bath CountyKY9.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Robertson CountyKY9.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Trigg CountyKY9.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Carter CountyKY10.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Middlesex CountyMA10.1Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Houston CountyTN10.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Weakley CountyTN10.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Gibson CountyTN10.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Greene CountyPA10.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Athens CountyOH10.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Crittenden CountyAR11.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Bullitt CountyKY11.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Blair CountyPA11.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Northumberland CountyPA11.3Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
West Feliciana ParishLA11.4Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Clark CountyKY11.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
West Baton Rouge ParishLA11.6Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Morris CountyNJ11.9Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Garrett CountyMD11.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Hinds CountyMS12.0Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Kent CountyRI12.1Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
St. Martin ParishLA12.7Category 1Aug 19, 1888
Vinton CountyOH12.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Montgomery CountyTN13.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Humphreys CountyTN13.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Calloway CountyKY13.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Luzerne CountyPA13.3Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Columbia CountyPA13.6Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
St. Mary ParishLA13.7Category 1Aug 19, 1888
St. John the Baptist ParishLA13.7Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Marshall CountyWV14.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Robertson CountyTN14.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Simpson CountyKY14.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Franklin CountyPA14.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Copiah CountyMS14.6Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Brown CountyOH14.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Ohio CountyKY14.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Chicot CountyAR15.0Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Green CountyKY15.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Lincoln CountyMS15.5Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Rowan CountyKY15.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Pike CountyOH15.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Allegany CountyMD15.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Bracken CountyKY16.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Chester CountyTN16.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Essex CountyMA17.1Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Hunterdon CountyNJ17.1Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Lee CountyAR17.2Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Mifflin CountyPA17.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Sarasota CountyFL17.4Category 1Aug 17, 1888
Phillips CountyAR17.5Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Lauderdale CountyTN17.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Montgomery CountyKY17.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Taylor CountyWV18.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Iberia ParishLA18.3Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Taylor CountyKY18.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Jessamine CountyKY18.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Pointe Coupee ParishLA18.7Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Westmoreland CountyPA18.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
St. Francis CountyAR18.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Monroe CountyOH19.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Hampden CountyMA19.5Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Calhoun CountyWV19.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Montour CountyPA19.6Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Dickson CountyTN19.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Breckinridge CountyKY19.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Barren CountyKY19.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Garrard CountyKY20.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Noble CountyOH20.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Cambria CountyPA20.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Snyder CountyPA20.4Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Owen CountyKY20.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Grant CountyKY20.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Washington CountyRI21.0Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Glades CountyFL21.3Category 1Aug 17, 1888
Benton CountyMS21.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Madison CountyKY21.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
St. Charles ParishLA21.5Category 1Aug 20, 1888
York CountyPA21.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Holmes CountyMS21.8Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Mineral CountyWV22.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Pendleton CountyKY22.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Boyle CountyKY22.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Washington CountyPA22.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Grenada CountyMS22.3Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Meade CountyKY22.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Concordia ParishLA22.5Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Decatur CountyTN22.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Jefferson CountyKY22.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Ulster CountyNY23.0Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Henry CountyKY23.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Monroe CountyFL23.3Category 2Aug 16, 1888
Cheatham CountyTN23.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Adams CountyPA23.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Cabell CountyWV23.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Yalobusha CountyMS24.0Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Tangipahoa ParishLA24.1Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Somerset CountyNJ24.2Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Marshall CountyKY24.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Allen CountyKY24.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Sullivan CountyNY24.3Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Ross CountyOH24.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Roane CountyWV24.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Desha CountyAR24.5Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Lewis CountyWV24.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Bristol CountyRI24.5Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Barnstable CountyMA24.6Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Gilmer CountyWV24.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Lackawanna CountyPA24.7Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Dyer CountyTN24.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Union CountyPA24.8Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
West Carroll ParishLA24.9Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Essex CountyNJ24.9Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Morgan CountyOH25.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Metcalfe CountyKY25.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Lancaster CountyPA25.2Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Boyd CountyKY25.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Carroll CountyMS25.5Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Bronx CountyNY25.9Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Barbour CountyWV26.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Graves CountyKY26.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Wayne CountyPA26.1Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Madison CountyMS26.2Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
McNairy CountyTN26.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Elliott CountyKY26.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Hopkins CountyKY26.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Pike CountyMS27.2Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Casey CountyKY27.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Lafayette CountyMS27.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Montgomery CountyPA27.4Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Oldham CountyKY27.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
New York CountyNY27.8Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Bucks CountyPA27.8Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Menifee CountyKY27.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Newport CountyRI28.0Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Clermont CountyOH28.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Caldwell CountyKY28.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
DeSoto CountyFL28.2Category 1Aug 17, 1888
Mississippi CountyAR28.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Belmont CountyOH28.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Perry CountyTN28.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Hocking CountyOH28.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Obion CountyTN28.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Putnam CountyWV29.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Powell CountyKY29.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Sumner CountyTN30.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Estill CountyKY30.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Hudson CountyNJ30.3Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Hancock CountyKY30.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Upshur CountyWV30.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Highland CountyOH30.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Indiana CountyPA30.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Lincoln CountyKY30.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Franklin ParishLA30.9Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Wayne CountyWV31.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Richland ParishLA31.3Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Tippah CountyMS31.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Centre CountyPA31.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Hampshire CountyWV31.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
McLean CountyKY31.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Harrison CountyIN31.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Hampshire CountyMA31.9Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Catahoula ParishLA31.9Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Tucker CountyWV31.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Lyon CountyKY32.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Morgan CountyKY32.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Washington CountyMD32.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Cross CountyAR32.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Morgan CountyWV32.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Perry CountyOH32.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Allegheny CountyPA33.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Kanawha CountyWV33.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Queens CountyNY33.7Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Lawrence CountyKY33.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Davidson CountyTN34.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Hickman CountyTN34.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Adair CountyKY34.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Nassau CountyNY34.4Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Ohio CountyWV34.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Berkshire CountyMA34.5Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Morehouse ParishLA34.8Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Union CountyNJ35.0Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Arkansas CountyAR35.3Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Suffolk CountyNY35.4Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Grant CountyWV35.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Columbia CountyNY36.3Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Ashley CountyAR36.4Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Kings CountyNY36.7Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Jefferson ParishLA36.7Category 2Aug 19, 1888
Hardin CountyTN36.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Manatee CountyFL36.9Category 1Aug 17, 1888
Daviess CountyKY37.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Trimble CountyKY37.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Muskingum CountyOH37.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Berkeley CountyWV37.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Floyd CountyIN38.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Highlands CountyFL38.0Category 1Aug 17, 1888
Middlesex CountyNJ38.1Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Monroe CountyAR38.5Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Alcorn CountyMS38.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Clark CountyIN38.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Lycoming CountyPA38.8Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Washington ParishLA38.8Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Rockingham CountyNH39.2Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Campbell CountyKY39.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Franklin CountyMA39.6Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Chester CountyPA39.7Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Guernsey CountyOH40.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Drew CountyAR40.1Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Avoyelles ParishLA40.2Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Hickman CountyKY40.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Rankin CountyMS40.5Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Poinsett CountyAR40.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Hillsborough CountyNH40.5Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Clearfield CountyPA40.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Kenton CountyKY40.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Gallatin CountyKY40.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Lincoln CountyWV41.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Carroll CountyKY41.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Livingston CountyKY41.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Fulton CountyKY41.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Boone CountyKY41.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Clinton CountyPA41.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Richmond CountyNY41.7Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Wyoming CountyPA42.0Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Simpson CountyMS42.1Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Wolfe CountyKY42.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
St. Tammany ParishLA42.3Category 1Aug 20, 1888
St. Landry ParishLA42.5Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Braxton CountyWV42.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Union CountyMS42.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Randolph CountyWV43.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Mercer CountyNJ43.1Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Pickaway CountyOH43.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Perry CountyIN43.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Monroe CountyKY43.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Macon CountyTN43.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Walthall CountyMS44.0Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Montgomery CountyMS44.1Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Brooke CountyWV44.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Frederick CountyVA44.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
York CountyME44.5Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Lawrence CountyMS44.7Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Russell CountyKY45.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Frederick CountyMD45.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Jefferson CountyOH45.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Orleans ParishLA45.6Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Switzerland CountyIN45.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Sullivan CountyPA46.0Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Carroll CountyMD46.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Clay CountyWV46.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Johnson CountyKY46.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Williamson CountyTN46.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Fairfield CountyOH46.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Wayne CountyTN46.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Rockcastle CountyKY46.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Jefferson CountyIN46.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Cumberland CountyKY47.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Jackson CountyKY47.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Calhoun CountyMS47.6Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Dukes CountyMA47.7Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Lake CountyTN47.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Plaquemines ParishLA47.9Category 1Aug 19, 1888
Crittenden CountyKY48.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Webster CountyKY48.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Hardee CountyFL48.6Category 1Aug 17, 1888
Pemiscot CountyMO48.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
McCracken CountyKY48.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Jefferson CountyWV48.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Lee CountyKY48.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Harrison CountyOH48.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Crawford CountyIN49.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Okeechobee CountyFL49.2Category 1Aug 17, 1888
Martin CountyFL49.2Category 1Aug 17, 1888
Hardy CountyWV49.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Armstrong CountyPA49.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Trousdale CountyTN49.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Wilson CountyTN50.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Susquehanna CountyPA50.2Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Hamilton CountyOH50.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Pulaski CountyKY50.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Attala CountyMS50.7Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Magoffin CountyKY50.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Lewis CountyTN51.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Fayette CountyOH51.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Scott CountyIN52.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Carlisle CountyKY52.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Lincoln CountyAR52.4Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Caldwell ParishLA52.9Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Spencer CountyIN53.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Clinton CountyOH53.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Baltimore CountyMD53.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
St. Bernard ParishLA53.2Category 1Aug 19, 1888
Craighead CountyAR53.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Greene CountyNY53.6Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Webster CountyWV53.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Strafford CountyNH53.9Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Pope CountyIL54.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Monmouth CountyNJ54.0Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Hillsborough CountyFL54.0Category 1Aug 17, 1888
Ohio CountyIN54.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Washington CountyIN54.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Prentiss CountyMS54.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Breathitt CountyKY54.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Massac CountyIL54.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Clay CountyTN55.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Delaware CountyPA55.1Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Jefferson CountyAR55.3Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Woodruff CountyAR55.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Henderson CountyKY55.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Pontotoc CountyMS55.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Maury CountyTN55.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Owsley CountyKY55.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Cheshire CountyNH56.0Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Tishomingo CountyMS56.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Dunklin CountyMO56.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Philadelphia CountyPA56.3Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Bradford CountyPA56.5Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Marion CountyMS56.6Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Pinellas CountyFL56.7Category 1Aug 17, 1888
Pendleton CountyWV56.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Martin CountyKY57.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Clinton CountyKY57.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Webster CountyMS57.4Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Delaware CountyNY57.5Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Mississippi CountyMO57.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
New Madrid CountyMO57.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Lafayette ParishLA57.9Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Warren CountyOH58.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Nicholas CountyWV58.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Ouachita ParishLA58.5Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Boone CountyWV58.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
LaSalle ParishLA59.7Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Licking CountyOH59.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Harford CountyMD59.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Burlington CountyNJ60.0Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Union CountyKY60.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Jefferson Davis CountyMS60.3Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Hancock CountyWV61.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Jackson CountyTN61.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Lauderdale CountyAL61.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Lincoln CountyME61.3Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Smith CountyTN61.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Wayne CountyKY61.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Ballard CountyKY61.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Dearborn CountyIN62.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Coshocton CountyOH62.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Loudoun CountyVA62.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Beaver CountyPA62.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Cecil CountyMD62.3Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Clarke CountyVA62.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Vermilion ParishLA62.5Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Laurel CountyKY62.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Merrimack CountyNH62.6Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Prairie CountyAR63.0Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Jefferson CountyPA63.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Tuscarawas CountyOH63.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Rutherford CountyTN63.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Rapides ParishLA63.6Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Winchester cityVA63.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Ripley CountyIN63.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Scott CountyMS63.9Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Orange CountyIN63.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Leake CountyMS64.0Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Mingo CountyWV64.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Warrick CountyIN64.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Shenandoah CountyVA64.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Butler CountyPA64.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Hardin CountyIL64.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Logan CountyWV64.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Floyd CountyKY65.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Jackson CountyAR65.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Ocean CountyNJ65.6Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Dubois CountyIN65.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Jennings CountyIN65.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Lawrence CountyTN66.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Franklin CountyOH66.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Pocahontas CountyWV66.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Windham CountyVT66.3Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Lee CountyMS66.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Camden CountyNJ66.8Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Carroll CountyOH67.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Butler CountyOH67.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Choctaw CountyMS67.3Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Pearl River CountyMS67.6Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Fayette CountyWV67.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Bradley CountyAR68.1Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Sagadahoc CountyME68.1Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Greene CountyOH68.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
New Castle CountyDE68.2Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Clay CountyKY68.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Jackson CountyIN68.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Union ParishLA68.9Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Madison CountyOH69.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Chickasaw CountyMS69.2Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Polk CountyFL69.4Category 1Aug 17, 1888
Rensselaer CountyNY69.4Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
St. Lucie CountyFL69.6Category 1Aug 17, 1888
Evangeline ParishLA69.7Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Gloucester CountyNJ69.9Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Cumberland CountyME69.9Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Tioga CountyPA70.0Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Nantucket CountyMA70.2Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Broome CountyNY70.3Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Smith CountyMS70.4Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Pickett CountyTN70.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Acadia ParishLA70.5Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Grant ParishLA70.6Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Vanderburgh CountyIN70.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Howard CountyMD70.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Cameron CountyPA71.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Colbert CountyAL71.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Montgomery CountyMD71.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Greene CountyAR71.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Union CountyAR71.7Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Rockingham CountyVA71.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Gallatin CountyIL72.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Warren CountyVA72.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Albany CountyNY72.2Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Salem CountyNJ72.4Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Covington CountyMS73.1Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Knott CountyKY73.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Pike CountyKY73.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Elk CountyPA73.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Overton CountyTN74.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Belknap CountyNH74.0Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Columbiana CountyOH74.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Clay CountyAR74.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Alexander CountyIL74.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Clarion CountyPA74.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Perry CountyKY74.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Bennington CountyVT75.1Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Hancock CountyMS75.9Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Cleveland CountyAR76.2Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Lonoke CountyAR76.7Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Itawamba CountyMS76.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Johnson CountyIL76.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Baltimore cityMD76.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Giles CountyTN77.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Posey CountyIN77.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Schoharie CountyNY77.1Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
White CountyAR77.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Pike CountyIN77.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Winn ParishLA77.3Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Potter CountyPA77.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
DeKalb CountyTN77.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Putnam CountyTN77.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
McCreary CountyKY77.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Marshall CountyTN78.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Highland CountyVA78.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Raleigh CountyWV78.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Franklin CountyIN78.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Jackson ParishLA79.1Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Lawrence CountyIN79.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Lamar CountyMS79.3Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Stoddard CountyMO79.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Leslie CountyKY79.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Pulaski CountyIL80.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Fauquier CountyVA80.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Knox CountyOH80.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Clark CountyOH80.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Lawrence CountyPA81.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Montgomery CountyOH81.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Holmes CountyOH81.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Fentress CountyTN81.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Martin CountyIN81.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Cannon CountyTN81.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Whitley CountyKY81.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Saline CountyIL82.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Bedford CountyTN82.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Sullivan CountyNH82.3Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Page CountyVA82.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Clay CountyMS82.4Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Winston CountyMS82.6Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Carroll CountyNH82.7Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Gibson CountyIN82.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Scott CountyMO83.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Oktibbeha CountyMS83.9Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Decatur CountyIN84.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Tioga CountyNY84.1Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Chenango CountyNY84.1Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Delaware CountyOH84.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Greenbrier CountyWV85.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Lawrence CountyAR85.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Knox CountyKY85.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Bartholomew CountyIN85.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Rappahannock CountyVA85.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Franklin CountyAL86.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Anne Arundel CountyMD86.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Osceola CountyFL86.7Category 1Aug 17, 1888
Fairfax CountyVA86.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Neshoba CountyMS87.1Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
White CountyIL87.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Kent CountyMD87.3Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Preble CountyOH87.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Wyoming CountyWV87.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Independence CountyAR87.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Stark CountyOH87.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Scott CountyTN87.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Prince William CountyVA87.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Daviess CountyIN87.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Lincoln ParishLA87.9Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Androscoggin CountyME88.0Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Monroe CountyMS89.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Prince George's CountyMD89.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Union CountyIL89.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Calhoun CountyAR89.6Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Indian River CountyFL89.9Category 1Aug 17, 1888
Augusta CountyVA90.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Cumberland CountyNJ90.5Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Newton CountyMS90.5Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Atlantic CountyNJ90.7Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Williamson CountyIL91.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Otsego CountyNY91.1Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Forrest CountyMS91.3Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Mahoning CountyOH91.5Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Kennebec CountyME91.7Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Butler CountyMO91.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Pasco CountyFL92.1Category 1Aug 17, 1888
Union CountyOH92.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Saratoga CountyNY92.3Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Chemung CountyNY92.7Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Union CountyIN93.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Brown CountyIN93.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Jones CountyMS93.3Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Schenectady CountyNY93.5Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
White CountyTN93.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Jasper CountyMS94.0Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Washington CountyNY94.0Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Venango CountyPA94.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Bath CountyVA94.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Allen ParishLA94.5Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Mercer CountyPA94.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Champaign CountyOH94.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Coffee CountyTN95.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Letcher CountyKY95.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Morrow CountyOH95.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Forest CountyPA95.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Randolph CountyAR95.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Harrison CountyMS96.1Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Madison CountyVA96.2Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Wayne CountyOH96.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Pulaski CountyAR96.4Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Jefferson Davis ParishLA96.5Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Harrisonburg cityVA96.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Oxford CountyME96.7Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Buchanan CountyVA96.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Warren CountyTN96.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
District of ColumbiaDC96.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Fayette CountyIN97.1Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Monroe CountyIN97.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
McKean CountyPA97.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Bell CountyKY97.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Dallas CountyAR97.5Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Queen Anne's CountyMD97.5Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Windsor CountyVT97.6Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Miami CountyOH97.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Marion CountyAL97.7Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Stone CountyMS97.8Category 1Aug 20, 1888
Grant CountyAR98.1Tropical stormAug 20, 1888
Kent CountyDE98.2Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Hamilton CountyIL98.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
McDowell CountyWV98.4Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Rush CountyIN98.6Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Shelby CountyIN99.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Fairfax cityVA99.3Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Steuben CountyNY99.8Tropical stormAug 22, 1888
Knox CountyIN99.8Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Limestone CountyAL99.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Arlington CountyVA99.9Tropical stormAug 21, 1888
Falls Church cityVA100.0Tropical stormAug 21, 1888

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.