The unnamed hurricane of 1924
Oct 14, 1924 to Oct 23, 1924Peak 167 mph910 mb
The unnamed hurricane of 1924 passed within 50 miles of 7 counties in FL. It was strongest near Sarasota County, FL, as a Category 1 on October 21, 1924.
- Major hurricane
- Hurricane
- Tropical storm
- Post-tropical
Unnamed hurricane · 1924
How it happened
Follow the storm’s path, strength and milestones.
The storm
- Peak strength
- Category 5
- 167 mph, 145 kt
- Lowest pressure
- 910 mb
- Over the whole track
- Counties within 50 miles
- 7
- FL
- Counties within 100 miles
- 16
- FL
- 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.
| Miami-Dade County | FL | 0.0 | Category 1 |
| Collier County | FL | 0.0 | Category 1 |
| Broward County | FL | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Monroe County | FL | 2.6 | Category 1 |
| Palm Beach County | FL | 21.6 | Tropical storm |
| Hendry County | FL | 23.7 | Category 1 |
| Lee County | FL | 34.4 | Category 1 |
| Glades County | FL | 59.2 | Category 1 |
| Martin County | FL | 64.4 | Tropical storm |
| Charlotte County | FL | 64.4 | Category 1 |
| Okeechobee County | FL | 71.8 | Category 1 |
| Highlands County | FL | 79.9 | Category 1 |
| Sarasota County | FL | 82.1 | Category 1 |
| DeSoto County | FL | 82.5 | Category 1 |
| St. Lucie County | FL | 83.3 | Tropical storm |
| Manatee County | FL | 97.7 | Category 1 |
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.