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The unnamed hurricane of 1924

Sep 27, 1924 to Oct 1, 1924Peak 75 mph999 mb

The unnamed hurricane of 1924 passed within 50 miles of 20 counties in 2 states. It was strongest near Lowndes County, GA, as a tropical storm on September 29, 1924.

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Watch how it happened

Unnamed storm · 1924

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
Category 1
75 mph, 65 kt
Lowest pressure
999 mb
Over the whole track
Counties within 50 miles
20
FL, GA
Counties within 100 miles
38
AL, FL, GA
Strongest near the U.S.
Tropical storm
Lowndes County, GA, 0.0 mi, Sep 29, 1924
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
Lowndes CountyGA0.0Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Madison CountyFL0.0Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Brooks CountyGA1.7Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Hamilton CountyFL2.6Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Taylor CountyFL5.1Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Jefferson CountyFL6.0Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Wakulla CountyFL8.0Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Franklin CountyFL15.9Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Lafayette CountyFL18.6Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Leon CountyFL19.4Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Suwannee CountyFL20.3Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Thomas CountyGA22.9Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Liberty CountyFL27.0Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Colquitt CountyGA29.1Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Grady CountyGA34.3Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Gulf CountyFL38.1Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Gadsden CountyFL40.7Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Dixie CountyFL41.0Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Mitchell CountyGA48.8Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Decatur CountyGA49.1Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Gilchrist CountyFL56.2Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Bay CountyFL59.6Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Calhoun CountyFL59.6Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Union CountyFL63.4Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Levy CountyFL67.3Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Alachua CountyFL68.7Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Jackson CountyFL69.0Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Baker CountyGA70.0Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Seminole CountyGA71.2Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Miller CountyGA73.2Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Bradford CountyFL74.9Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Calhoun CountyGA83.9Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Early CountyGA86.1Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Washington CountyFL87.2Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Terrell CountyGA87.2Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Houston CountyAL91.7Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Marion CountyFL95.6Tropical stormSep 29, 1924
Randolph CountyGA97.5Tropical stormSep 29, 1924

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.