The unnamed tropical storm of 1898
Sep 25, 1898 to Sep 28, 1898Peak 52 mph1008 mb
The unnamed tropical storm of 1898 passed within 50 miles of 1 county in FL. It was strongest near Palm Beach County, FL, as a tropical storm on September 27, 1898.
- Major hurricane
- Hurricane
- Tropical storm
- Post-tropical
Unnamed storm · 1898
How it happened
Follow the storm’s path, strength and milestones.
The storm
- Peak strength
- Tropical storm
- 52 mph, 45 kt
- Lowest pressure
- 1008 mb
- Over the whole track
- Counties within 50 miles
- 1
- FL
- Counties within 100 miles
- 4
- FL
- Landfalls recorded
- 0
- Anywhere on the track
Every county it passed
Closest approach to each county boundary, with the storm’s strength at that moment.
| Monroe County | FL | 46.8 | Tropical storm |
| Miami-Dade County | FL | 50.6 | Tropical storm |
| Broward County | FL | 74.0 | Tropical storm |
| Palm Beach County | FL | 87.6 | 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.