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The unnamed tropical storm of 1899

Oct 2, 1899 to Oct 8, 1899Peak 58 mph

The unnamed tropical storm of 1899 passed within 50 miles of 22 counties in FL. It was strongest near Pinellas County, FL, as a tropical storm on October 5, 1899.

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Watch how it happened

Unnamed storm · 1899

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
Tropical storm
58 mph, 50 kt
Counties within 50 miles
22
FL
Counties within 100 miles
44
FL, GA, SC
Strongest near the U.S.
Tropical storm
Pinellas County, FL, 0.0 mi, Oct 5, 1899
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
Pinellas CountyFL0.0Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Sumter CountyFL0.0Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Lake CountyFL0.0Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Hillsborough CountyFL0.0Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Pasco CountyFL0.0Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Volusia CountyFL0.0Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Hernando CountyFL3.4Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Flagler CountyFL3.8Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Orange CountyFL7.4Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Polk CountyFL7.6Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Marion CountyFL8.5Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Seminole CountyFL9.5Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Putnam CountyFL21.2Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Citrus CountyFL21.4Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Manatee CountyFL21.8Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Osceola CountyFL22.7Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
St. Johns CountyFL23.0Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Brevard CountyFL30.0Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Sarasota CountyFL36.5Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Hardee CountyFL36.6Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Clay CountyFL47.2Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Alachua CountyFL49.4Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Duval CountyFL51.1Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Levy CountyFL52.1Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
DeSoto CountyFL53.2Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Highlands CountyFL58.3Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Bradford CountyFL61.5Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Charlotte CountyFL67.8Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Nassau CountyFL68.9Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Okeechobee CountyFL77.0Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Camden CountyGA77.6Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Indian River CountyFL80.0Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Baker CountyFL81.5Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Gilchrist CountyFL81.5Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Lee CountyFL83.3Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Union CountyFL83.9Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Glades CountyFL88.1Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Dixie CountyFL88.7Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Glynn CountyGA89.9Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Charlton CountyGA90.4Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Columbia CountyFL92.4Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
McIntosh CountyGA95.0Tropical stormOct 5, 1899
Colleton CountySC97.7Tropical stormOct 6, 1899
Beaufort CountySC98.8Tropical stormOct 6, 1899

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.