Tropical Storm Debbie

Sep 7, 1957 to Sep 9, 1957Peak 40 mph1003 mb

Tropical Storm Debbie passed within 50 miles of 8 counties in 2 states. It was strongest near Walton County, FL, as a tropical storm on September 8, 1957.

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Watch how it happened

Tropical Storm Debbie · 1957

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
40 mph, 35 kt
Lowest pressure
1003 mb
Over the whole track
Counties within 50 miles
8
AL, FL
Counties within 100 miles
15
AL, FL, LA, MS
Strongest near the U.S.
Tropical storm
Walton County, FL, 0.0 mi, Sep 8, 1957
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
Walton CountyFL0.0Tropical stormSep 8, 1957
Washington CountyFL0.0Tropical stormSep 8, 1957
Bay CountyFL0.9Tropical stormSep 8, 1957
Okaloosa CountyFL15.4Tropical stormSep 8, 1957
Santa Rosa CountyFL30.4Tropical stormSep 8, 1957
Escambia CountyFL34.1Tropical stormSep 8, 1957
Gulf CountyFL38.9Tropical stormSep 8, 1957
Baldwin CountyAL49.5Tropical stormSep 8, 1957
Escambia CountyAL56.7Tropical stormSep 8, 1957
Franklin CountyFL64.5Tropical stormSep 8, 1957
Conecuh CountyAL64.9Tropical stormSep 8, 1957
Plaquemines ParishLA69.2Tropical stormSep 8, 1957
Mobile CountyAL72.7Tropical stormSep 8, 1957
St. Bernard ParishLA83.5Tropical stormSep 8, 1957
Jackson CountyMS85.2Tropical stormSep 8, 1957

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.