The unnamed hurricane of 1935

Oct 30, 1935 to Nov 8, 1935Peak 104 mph964 mb

The unnamed hurricane of 1935 passed within 50 miles of 7 counties in FL. It was strongest near Broward County, FL, as a Category 2 on November 4, 1935.

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Watch how it happened

Unnamed hurricane · 1935

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
964 mb
Over the whole track
Counties within 50 miles
7
FL
Counties within 100 miles
15
FL
Strongest near the U.S.
Category 2
Broward County, FL, 5.3 mi, Nov 4, 1935
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
Miami-Dade CountyFL0.0Category 1Nov 4, 1935
Monroe CountyFL0.0Category 1Nov 4, 1935
Collier CountyFL3.2Category 1Nov 4, 1935
Broward CountyFL5.3Category 2Nov 4, 1935
Palm Beach CountyFL27.8Category 2Nov 4, 1935
Hendry CountyFL33.6Category 1Nov 4, 1935
Lee CountyFL45.1Category 1Nov 5, 1935
Glades CountyFL68.7Category 1Nov 4, 1935
Martin CountyFL71.1Category 2Nov 4, 1935
Charlotte CountyFL75.4Category 1Nov 5, 1935
Okeechobee CountyFL80.9Category 1Nov 4, 1935
St. Lucie CountyFL90.0Category 2Nov 4, 1935
Highlands CountyFL90.4Category 1Nov 4, 1935
Sarasota CountyFL92.7Category 1Nov 5, 1935
DeSoto CountyFL93.6Category 1Nov 5, 1935

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.