The unnamed tropical storm of 1941
Sep 11, 1941 to Sep 16, 1941Peak 58 mph1001 mb
The unnamed tropical storm of 1941 passed within 50 miles of 2 counties in LA. It was strongest near Jefferson Parish, LA, as a tropical storm on September 13, 1941.
- Major hurricane
- Hurricane
- Tropical storm
- Post-tropical
Unnamed storm · 1941
How it happened
Follow the storm’s path, strength and milestones.
The storm
- Peak strength
- Tropical storm
- 58 mph, 50 kt
- Lowest pressure
- 1001 mb
- Over the whole track
- Counties within 50 miles
- 2
- LA
- Counties within 100 miles
- 10
- LA
- Landfalls recorded
- 0
- Anywhere on the track
Every county it passed
Closest approach to each county boundary, with the storm’s strength at that moment.
| Vermilion Parish | LA | 47.4 | Tropical storm |
| Terrebonne Parish | LA | 47.8 | Tropical storm |
| Plaquemines Parish | LA | 52.1 | Tropical storm |
| Lafourche Parish | LA | 59.6 | Tropical storm |
| Iberia Parish | LA | 61.9 | Tropical storm |
| St. Mary Parish | LA | 69.8 | Tropical storm |
| Jefferson Parish | LA | 71.3 | Tropical storm |
| Assumption Parish | LA | 83.4 | Tropical storm |
| St. Martin Parish | LA | 88.0 | Tropical storm |
| Lafayette Parish | LA | 90.7 | Tropical storm |
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.