Tropical Storm Fabian

Oct 15, 1991 to Oct 17, 1991Peak 46 mph1002 mb

Tropical Storm Fabian passed within 50 miles of 2 counties in FL. It was strongest near Monroe County, FL, as a tropical storm on October 16, 1991.

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Watch how it happened

Tropical Storm Fabian · 1991

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
46 mph, 40 kt
Lowest pressure
1002 mb
Over the whole track
Counties within 50 miles
2
FL
Counties within 100 miles
7
FL
Strongest near the U.S.
Tropical storm
Monroe County, FL, 23.4 mi, Oct 16, 1991
Landfalls recorded
2
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
Monroe CountyFL23.4Tropical stormOct 16, 1991
Miami-Dade CountyFL28.6Tropical stormOct 16, 1991
Broward CountyFL51.0Tropical stormOct 16, 1991
Palm Beach CountyFL64.7Tropical stormOct 16, 1991
Collier CountyFL77.9Tropical stormOct 16, 1991
Martin CountyFL94.5Tropical stormOct 16, 1991
Hendry CountyFL99.4Tropical stormOct 16, 1991

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.