Hurricane Katrina
Aug 30, 1967 to Sep 3, 1967Peak 86 mph
Hurricane Katrina passed within 50 miles of 2 counties in 2 states. It was strongest near Yuma County, AZ, as a tropical storm on September 2, 1967.
- Major hurricane
- Hurricane
- Tropical storm
- Post-tropical
Hurricane Katrina · 1967
How it happened
Follow the storm’s path, strength and milestones.
The storm
- Peak strength
- Category 1
- 86 mph, 75 kt
- Counties within 50 miles
- 2
- AZ, CA
- Counties within 100 miles
- 2
- AZ, CA
- 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.
| Yuma County | AZ | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Imperial County | CA | 44.0 | 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.