The unnamed tropical storm of 1960
Jun 22, 1960 to Jun 28, 1960Peak 58 mph1000 mb
The unnamed tropical storm of 1960 passed within 50 miles of 12 counties in TX. It was strongest near Willacy County, TX, as a tropical storm on June 24, 1960.
- Major hurricane
- Hurricane
- Tropical storm
- Post-tropical
Unnamed storm · 1960
How it happened
Follow the storm’s path, strength and milestones.
The storm
- Peak strength
- Tropical storm
- 58 mph, 50 kt
- Lowest pressure
- 1000 mb
- Over the whole track
- Counties within 50 miles
- 12
- TX
- Counties within 100 miles
- 15
- TX
- 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.
| Kleberg County | TX | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Kenedy County | TX | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Nueces County | TX | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Live Oak County | TX | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Jim Wells County | TX | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| San Patricio County | TX | 2.3 | Tropical storm |
| Willacy County | TX | 2.5 | Tropical storm |
| Cameron County | TX | 4.1 | Tropical storm |
| Refugio County | TX | 20.0 | Tropical storm |
| Brooks County | TX | 26.8 | Tropical storm |
| Aransas County | TX | 34.1 | Tropical storm |
| Hidalgo County | TX | 37.0 | Tropical storm |
| Jim Hogg County | TX | 56.1 | Tropical storm |
| Starr County | TX | 56.7 | Tropical storm |
| Calhoun County | TX | 57.3 | 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.