Tropical Storm Marco

Oct 9, 1990 to Oct 13, 1990Peak 63 mph989 mb

Tropical Storm Marco passed within 50 miles of 14 counties in FL. It was strongest near Lee County, FL, as a tropical storm on October 11, 1990.

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Watch how it happened

Tropical Storm Marco · 1990

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
63 mph, 55 kt
Lowest pressure
989 mb
Over the whole track
Counties within 50 miles
14
FL
Counties within 100 miles
22
FL
Strongest near the U.S.
Tropical storm
Lee County, FL, 20.9 mi, Oct 11, 1990
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
Pinellas CountyFL3.1Tropical stormOct 11, 1990
Manatee CountyFL4.3Tropical stormOct 11, 1990
Hillsborough CountyFL4.9Tropical stormOct 11, 1990
Pasco CountyFL7.2Tropical stormOct 11, 1990
Sarasota CountyFL7.8Tropical stormOct 11, 1990
Monroe CountyFL10.6Tropical stormOct 10, 1990
Charlotte CountyFL17.7Tropical stormOct 11, 1990
Hernando CountyFL20.5Tropical stormOct 11, 1990
Lee CountyFL20.9Tropical stormOct 11, 1990
DeSoto CountyFL37.8Tropical stormOct 11, 1990
Hardee CountyFL42.2Tropical stormOct 11, 1990
Sumter CountyFL46.5Tropical stormOct 11, 1990
Collier CountyFL46.7Tropical stormOct 11, 1990
Polk CountyFL46.8Tropical stormOct 11, 1990
Lake CountyFL62.6Tropical stormOct 11, 1990
Hendry CountyFL64.0Tropical stormOct 11, 1990
Glades CountyFL64.0Tropical stormOct 11, 1990
Highlands CountyFL67.4Tropical stormOct 11, 1990
Osceola CountyFL79.3Tropical stormOct 11, 1990
Orange CountyFL80.7Tropical stormOct 11, 1990
Okeechobee CountyFL95.4Tropical stormOct 11, 1990
Seminole CountyFL95.6Tropical stormOct 11, 1990

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.