The unnamed tropical storm of 1976
Sep 13, 1976 to Sep 17, 1976Peak 46 mph1011 mb
The unnamed tropical storm of 1976 passed within 50 miles of 32 counties in 2 states. It was strongest near Beaufort County, SC, as a subtropical storm on September 15, 1976.
- Major hurricane
- Hurricane
- Tropical storm
- Post-tropical
Unnamed storm · 1976
How it happened
Follow the storm’s path, strength and milestones.
The storm
- Peak strength
- Tropical storm
- 46 mph, 40 kt
- Lowest pressure
- 1011 mb
- Over the whole track
- Counties within 50 miles
- 32
- GA, SC
- Counties within 100 miles
- 55
- GA, SC
- 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.
| Beaufort County | SC | 0.0 | Subtropical storm |
| Clarendon County | SC | 0.0 | Subtropical storm |
| Chatham County | GA | 0.0 | Subtropical storm |
| Berkeley County | SC | 0.0 | Subtropical storm |
| Florence County | SC | 0.0 | Subtropical storm |
| Dorchester County | SC | 0.0 | Subtropical storm |
| Colleton County | SC | 0.0 | Subtropical storm |
| Orangeburg County | SC | 1.4 | Subtropical storm |
| Williamsburg County | SC | 2.2 | Subtropical storm |
| Jasper County | SC | 2.9 | Subtropical storm |
| Charleston County | SC | 3.8 | Subtropical storm |
| Sumter County | SC | 4.0 | Subtropical storm |
| Liberty County | GA | 7.9 | Subtropical storm |
| Lee County | SC | 8.2 | Subtropical storm |
| McIntosh County | GA | 8.7 | Subtropical storm |
| Glynn County | GA | 9.0 | Subtropical storm |
| Bryan County | GA | 11.2 | Subtropical storm |
| Hampton County | SC | 15.0 | Subtropical storm |
| Effingham County | GA | 19.6 | Subtropical storm |
| Calhoun County | SC | 19.8 | Subtropical storm |
| Bamberg County | SC | 26.1 | Subtropical storm |
| Long County | GA | 29.7 | Subtropical storm |
| Georgetown County | SC | 30.0 | Subtropical storm |
| Richland County | SC | 31.3 | Subtropical storm |
| Wayne County | GA | 32.4 | Subtropical storm |
| Brantley County | GA | 35.5 | Subtropical storm |
| Bulloch County | GA | 36.5 | Subtropical storm |
| Allendale County | SC | 37.4 | Subtropical storm |
| Screven County | GA | 42.3 | Subtropical storm |
| Barnwell County | SC | 45.6 | Subtropical storm |
| Lexington County | SC | 48.1 | Subtropical storm |
| Evans County | GA | 49.7 | Subtropical storm |
| Pierce County | GA | 50.8 | Subtropical storm |
| Tattnall County | GA | 51.5 | Subtropical storm |
| Fairfield County | SC | 56.9 | Subtropical storm |
| Aiken County | SC | 59.4 | Subtropical storm |
| Appling County | GA | 62.3 | Subtropical storm |
| Burke County | GA | 62.4 | Subtropical storm |
| Candler County | GA | 67.0 | Subtropical storm |
| Jenkins County | GA | 68.1 | Subtropical storm |
| Bacon County | GA | 68.3 | Subtropical storm |
| Toombs County | GA | 75.2 | Subtropical storm |
| Emanuel County | GA | 75.5 | Subtropical storm |
| Newberry County | SC | 81.0 | Subtropical storm |
| Richmond County | GA | 83.5 | Subtropical storm |
| Saluda County | SC | 85.4 | Subtropical storm |
| Jeff Davis County | GA | 85.5 | Subtropical storm |
| Coffee County | GA | 88.1 | Subtropical storm |
| Edgefield County | SC | 88.3 | Subtropical storm |
| Montgomery County | GA | 90.5 | Subtropical storm |
| Treutlen County | GA | 93.5 | Subtropical storm |
| Wheeler County | GA | 93.9 | Subtropical storm |
| Union County | SC | 94.4 | Subtropical storm |
| Jefferson County | GA | 98.5 | Subtropical storm |
| Telfair County | GA | 99.1 | Subtropical 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.