The unnamed tropical storm of 1891
Oct 4, 1891 to Oct 10, 1891Peak 52 mph1004 mb
The unnamed tropical storm of 1891 passed within 50 miles of 14 counties in FL. It was strongest near Monroe County, FL, as a tropical storm on October 7, 1891.
- Major hurricane
- Hurricane
- Tropical storm
- Post-tropical
Unnamed storm · 1891
How it happened
Follow the storm’s path, strength and milestones.
The storm
- Peak strength
- Tropical storm
- 52 mph, 45 kt
- Lowest pressure
- 1004 mb
- Over the whole track
- Counties within 50 miles
- 14
- FL
- Counties within 100 miles
- 24
- FL
- 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.
| Collier County | FL | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Monroe County | FL | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Martin County | FL | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Palm Beach County | FL | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| St. Lucie County | FL | 4.3 | Tropical storm |
| Hendry County | FL | 5.3 | Tropical storm |
| Broward County | FL | 7.5 | Tropical storm |
| Miami-Dade County | FL | 8.0 | Tropical storm |
| Okeechobee County | FL | 21.4 | Tropical storm |
| Indian River County | FL | 22.2 | Tropical storm |
| Glades County | FL | 23.7 | Tropical storm |
| Highlands County | FL | 37.9 | Tropical storm |
| Brevard County | FL | 40.1 | Tropical storm |
| Lee County | FL | 45.2 | Tropical storm |
| Osceola County | FL | 51.4 | Tropical storm |
| Charlotte County | FL | 56.7 | Tropical storm |
| Polk County | FL | 63.6 | Tropical storm |
| DeSoto County | FL | 65.5 | Tropical storm |
| Hardee County | FL | 76.1 | Tropical storm |
| Orange County | FL | 80.8 | Tropical storm |
| Sarasota County | FL | 92.0 | Tropical storm |
| Volusia County | FL | 93.7 | Tropical storm |
| Manatee County | FL | 97.9 | Tropical storm |
| Seminole County | FL | 98.3 | 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.