Tropical Storm Maggie

Aug 20, 1970 to Aug 27, 1970Peak 58 mph

Tropical Storm Maggie came within 100 miles of 1 U.S. county without passing within 50.

  • Major hurricane
  • Hurricane
  • Tropical storm
  • Post-tropical
Watch how it happened

Tropical Storm Maggie · 1970

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
58 mph, 50 kt
Counties within 50 miles
0
None
Counties within 100 miles
1
HI
Strongest near the U.S.
Tropical storm
Hawaii County, HI, 97.5 mi, Aug 26, 1970
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
Hawaii CountyHI97.5Tropical stormAug 26, 1970

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.