The unnamed tropical storm of 1932

Sep 18, 1932 to Sep 21, 1932Peak 63 mph

The unnamed tropical storm of 1932 passed within 50 miles of 72 counties in 3 states. It was strongest near Iberia Parish, LA, as a tropical storm on September 19, 1932.

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Watch how it happened

Unnamed storm · 1932

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
63 mph, 55 kt
Counties within 50 miles
72
AR, LA, MS
Counties within 100 miles
120
AR, LA, MS
Strongest near the U.S.
Tropical storm
Iberia Parish, LA, 0.0 mi, Sep 19, 1932
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
Adams CountyMS0.0Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Yazoo CountyMS0.0Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Pointe Coupee ParishLA0.0Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Leflore CountyMS0.0Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Warren CountyMS0.0Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
St. Martin ParishLA0.0Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Wilkinson CountyMS0.0Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Grenada CountyMS0.0Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Iberia ParishLA0.0Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Jefferson CountyMS0.0Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Iberville ParishLA1.2Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
West Feliciana ParishLA1.8Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Carroll CountyMS1.9Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Humphreys CountyMS2.0Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Tallahatchie CountyMS2.6Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Holmes CountyMS2.7Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Claiborne CountyMS2.9Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
St. Landry ParishLA3.3Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Issaquena CountyMS4.2Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Concordia ParishLA4.7Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Yalobusha CountyMS5.1Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Sharkey CountyMS5.3Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Vermilion ParishLA6.6Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
St. Mary ParishLA6.9Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Hinds CountyMS7.4Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Madison ParishLA7.9Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Franklin CountyMS8.3Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Lafayette ParishLA9.9Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Tensas ParishLA10.5Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Madison CountyMS10.7Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
West Baton Rouge ParishLA11.7Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Montgomery CountyMS12.2Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Amite CountyMS12.4Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Copiah CountyMS13.0Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Avoyelles ParishLA13.6Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Sunflower CountyMS15.4Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
East Feliciana ParishLA15.5Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Washington CountyMS16.8Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
East Baton Rouge ParishLA17.5Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Lincoln CountyMS20.6Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
East Carroll ParishLA21.6Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Quitman CountyMS22.0Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Webster CountyMS22.9Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Acadia ParishLA25.5Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Catahoula ParishLA26.0Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Attala CountyMS27.4Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Franklin ParishLA27.8Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Bolivar CountyMS30.4Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Assumption ParishLA31.1Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Evangeline ParishLA34.0Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Rankin CountyMS34.1Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Coahoma CountyMS34.2Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Terrebonne ParishLA34.3Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Livingston ParishLA36.5Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Simpson CountyMS37.1Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Choctaw CountyMS37.1Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
LaSalle ParishLA37.5Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
St. Helena ParishLA37.9Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Ascension ParishLA38.0Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Richland ParishLA39.2Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Chicot CountyAR39.9Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Leake CountyMS40.1Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Rapides ParishLA40.9Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
West Carroll ParishLA42.6Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Cameron ParishLA43.0Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Pike CountyMS43.5Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Scott CountyMS46.5Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
St. James ParishLA46.8Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Lawrence CountyMS48.6Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Oktibbeha CountyMS49.4Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Caldwell ParishLA49.7Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Jefferson Davis ParishLA50.0Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Lafourche ParishLA50.1Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Tangipahoa ParishLA50.6Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Desha CountyAR51.7Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Grant ParishLA52.7Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Morehouse ParishLA53.9Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Winston CountyMS54.8Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Phillips CountyAR55.6Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Allen ParishLA55.6Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Ashley CountyAR55.6Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Walthall CountyMS56.7Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Smith CountyMS58.8Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Jefferson Davis CountyMS59.6Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Neshoba CountyMS60.4Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Washington ParishLA61.8Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
St. John the Baptist ParishLA63.1Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Arkansas CountyAR65.0Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Ouachita ParishLA65.3Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Calcasieu ParishLA65.4Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Drew CountyAR65.9Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Marion CountyMS66.6Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Winn ParishLA69.0Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Newton CountyMS70.0Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Covington CountyMS70.6Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Noxubee CountyMS72.3Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
St. Charles ParishLA72.4Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Monroe CountyAR72.9Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Lowndes CountyMS73.3Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Vernon ParishLA74.6Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
St. Tammany ParishLA76.4Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Jackson ParishLA76.8Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Beauregard ParishLA79.3Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Union ParishLA79.3Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Natchitoches ParishLA80.4Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Jasper CountyMS80.8Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Kemper CountyMS81.2Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Lincoln CountyAR81.5Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Jefferson CountyAR85.2Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Jefferson ParishLA85.7Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Lamar CountyMS86.9Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Union CountyAR88.0Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Jones CountyMS89.3Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Bradley CountyAR91.8Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Lauderdale CountyMS92.0Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Lincoln ParishLA92.4Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Orleans ParishLA94.5Tropical stormSep 19, 1932
Pearl River CountyMS95.6Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Forrest CountyMS97.7Tropical stormSep 20, 1932
Prairie CountyAR99.2Tropical stormSep 20, 1932

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.