The unnamed hurricane of 1906

Jun 14, 1906 to Jun 23, 1906Peak 104 mph979 mb

The unnamed hurricane of 1906 passed within 50 miles of 5 counties in FL. It was strongest near Miami-Dade County, FL, as a Category 1 on June 17, 1906.

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  • Hurricane
  • Tropical storm
  • Post-tropical
Watch how it happened

Unnamed hurricane · 1906

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
Category 2
104 mph, 90 kt
Lowest pressure
979 mb
Over the whole track
Counties within 50 miles
5
FL
Counties within 100 miles
12
FL
Strongest near the U.S.
Category 1
Miami-Dade County, FL, 0.0 mi, Jun 17, 1906
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
Miami-Dade CountyFL0.0Category 1Jun 17, 1906
Monroe CountyFL0.0Category 1Jun 17, 1906
Broward CountyFL7.8Category 1Jun 17, 1906
Palm Beach CountyFL23.7Category 1Jun 17, 1906
Collier CountyFL33.5Category 1Jun 17, 1906
Hendry CountyFL52.8Category 1Jun 17, 1906
Martin CountyFL57.7Category 1Jun 17, 1906
St. Lucie CountyFL77.9Category 1Jun 17, 1906
Glades CountyFL82.1Category 1Jun 17, 1906
Okeechobee CountyFL89.8Category 1Jun 17, 1906
Lee CountyFL92.9Category 1Jun 17, 1906
Indian River CountyFL98.1Category 1Jun 17, 1906

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.