The unnamed tropical storm of 1954

Jul 10, 1954 to Jul 14, 1954Peak 52 mph

The unnamed tropical storm of 1954 passed within 50 miles of 17 counties in 2 states. It was strongest near Brunswick County, NC, as a tropical storm on July 11, 1954.

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Watch how it happened

Unnamed storm · 1954

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
52 mph, 45 kt
Counties within 50 miles
17
GA, SC
Counties within 100 miles
53
FL, GA, NC, SC
Strongest near the U.S.
Tropical storm
Brunswick County, NC, 91.6 mi, Jul 11, 1954
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.

Counties within 100 miles
Chatham CountyGA2.2Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Bryan CountyGA9.0Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Liberty CountyGA10.5Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Jasper CountySC12.9Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Beaufort CountySC15.5Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
McIntosh CountyGA17.7Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Colleton CountySC29.4Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Long CountyGA29.7Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Charleston CountySC30.2Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Effingham CountyGA30.7Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Glynn CountyGA38.7Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Bulloch CountyGA39.8Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Wayne CountyGA42.7Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Berkeley CountySC43.1Tropical stormJul 11, 1954
Evans CountyGA46.6Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Dorchester CountySC47.3Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Tattnall CountyGA47.8Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Hampton CountySC50.7Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Brantley CountyGA53.9Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Camden CountyGA56.9Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Screven CountyGA57.4Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Georgetown CountySC58.2Tropical stormJul 11, 1954
Appling CountyGA61.6Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Candler CountyGA65.4Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Pierce CountyGA66.5Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Allendale CountySC69.4Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Toombs CountyGA72.3Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Williamsburg CountySC74.5Tropical stormJul 11, 1954
Bacon CountyGA74.5Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Charlton CountyGA74.9Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Jenkins CountyGA76.5Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Bamberg CountySC78.8Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Emanuel CountyGA79.0Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Orangeburg CountySC79.3Tropical stormJul 11, 1954
Nassau CountyFL79.6Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Ware CountyGA83.4Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Jeff Davis CountyGA84.1Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Horry CountySC87.0Tropical stormJul 11, 1954
Montgomery CountyGA87.7Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Clarendon CountySC88.6Tropical stormJul 11, 1954
Burke CountyGA88.8Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Barnwell CountySC88.9Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Duval CountyFL90.4Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Treutlen CountyGA90.9Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Wheeler CountyGA91.0Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Brunswick CountyNC91.6Tropical stormJul 11, 1954
Dare CountyNC94.7Tropical stormJul 12, 1954
Coffee CountyGA95.3Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
New Hanover CountyNC96.5Tropical stormJul 11, 1954
Telfair CountyGA96.9Tropical stormJul 10, 1954
Carteret CountyNC97.1Tropical stormJul 12, 1954
Marion CountySC97.3Tropical stormJul 11, 1954
Calhoun CountySC99.0Tropical stormJul 10, 1954

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.