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The unnamed tropical storm of 1892

Oct 21, 1892 to Oct 29, 1892Peak 52 mph

The unnamed tropical storm of 1892 passed within 50 miles of 21 counties in FL. It was strongest near Pinellas County, FL, as a tropical storm on October 24, 1892.

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Watch how it happened

Unnamed storm · 1892

How it happened

Follow the storm’s path, strength and milestones.

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Date and time (UTC)—Historical replay — not a forecast
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The storm

Peak strength
Tropical storm
52 mph, 45 kt
Counties within 50 miles
21
FL
Counties within 100 miles
32
FL
Strongest near the U.S.
Tropical storm
Pinellas County, FL, 1.8 mi, Oct 24, 1892
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
Brevard CountyFL0.0Tropical stormOct 25, 1892
Hillsborough CountyFL0.0Tropical stormOct 24, 1892
Polk CountyFL0.0Tropical stormOct 24, 1892
Osceola CountyFL0.0Tropical stormOct 25, 1892
Pinellas CountyFL1.8Tropical stormOct 24, 1892
Manatee CountyFL5.1Tropical stormOct 24, 1892
Hardee CountyFL8.0Tropical stormOct 24, 1892
Indian River CountyFL14.2Tropical stormOct 25, 1892
Sarasota CountyFL14.9Tropical stormOct 24, 1892
Highlands CountyFL16.4Tropical stormOct 24, 1892
Orange CountyFL22.8Tropical stormOct 25, 1892
Okeechobee CountyFL23.3Tropical stormOct 24, 1892
Pasco CountyFL28.5Tropical stormOct 24, 1892
DeSoto CountyFL29.2Tropical stormOct 24, 1892
St. Lucie CountyFL34.0Tropical stormOct 25, 1892
Lake CountyFL34.6Tropical stormOct 24, 1892
Sumter CountyFL35.5Tropical stormOct 24, 1892
Volusia CountyFL42.1Tropical stormOct 25, 1892
Seminole CountyFL42.4Tropical stormOct 25, 1892
Charlotte CountyFL46.1Tropical stormOct 24, 1892
Hernando CountyFL47.8Tropical stormOct 24, 1892
Glades CountyFL50.5Tropical stormOct 24, 1892
Martin CountyFL58.2Tropical stormOct 25, 1892
Lee CountyFL61.9Tropical stormOct 24, 1892
Citrus CountyFL63.7Tropical stormOct 24, 1892
Hendry CountyFL72.3Tropical stormOct 25, 1892
Palm Beach CountyFL72.3Tropical stormOct 25, 1892
Marion CountyFL74.1Tropical stormOct 24, 1892
Flagler CountyFL87.9Tropical stormOct 25, 1892
Collier CountyFL91.8Tropical stormOct 24, 1892
Levy CountyFL92.2Tropical stormOct 24, 1892
Putnam CountyFL99.0Tropical stormOct 24, 1892

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.