Tropical Storm Mindy

Sep 8, 2021 to Sep 10, 2021Peak 58 mph1000 mb

Tropical Storm Mindy passed within 50 miles of 20 counties in 2 states. It was strongest near Franklin County, FL, as a tropical storm on September 9, 2021.

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Tropical Storm Mindy · 2021

How it happened

Follow the storm’s path, strength and milestones.

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From space

Tropical Storm Mindy on September 8, 2021, about 6 hours before landfall in Franklin County, FL.

Tropical Storm Mindy on September 8, 2021, about 6 hours before landfall in Franklin County, FL.
True-colour image from VIIRS, aboard the Suomi NPP satellite, on its early-afternoon pass, around 19:16 UTC. Imagery: NASA Global Imagery Browse Services (GIBS), part of NASA’s Earth Observing System Data and Information System.

The storm

Peak strength
Tropical storm
58 mph, 50 kt
Lowest pressure
1000 mb
Over the whole track
Counties within 50 miles
20
FL, GA
Counties within 100 miles
39
AL, FL, GA
Strongest near the U.S.
Tropical storm
Franklin County, FL, 0.0 mi, Sep 9, 2021
Landfalls recorded
1
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
Jefferson CountyFL0.0Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Franklin CountyFL0.0Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Wakulla CountyFL0.0Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Leon CountyFL0.0Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Madison CountyFL0.0Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Gulf CountyFL4.1Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Liberty CountyFL5.2Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Brooks CountyGA8.1Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Thomas CountyGA11.9Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Taylor CountyFL14.4Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Grady CountyGA16.3Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Gadsden CountyFL17.9Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Bay CountyFL22.8Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Lafayette CountyFL26.9Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Decatur CountyGA28.2Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Calhoun CountyFL28.6Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Colquitt CountyGA28.9Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Mitchell CountyGA40.4Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Jackson CountyFL43.5Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Seminole CountyGA46.7Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Baker CountyGA53.8Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Washington CountyFL54.5Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Miller CountyGA55.3Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Dixie CountyFL56.6Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Dougherty CountyGA63.0Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Walton CountyFL64.0Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Early CountyGA68.3Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Houston CountyAL68.3Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Calhoun CountyGA71.9Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Lee CountyGA75.4Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Holmes CountyFL76.2Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Levy CountyFL79.8Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Terrell CountyGA81.0Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Geneva CountyAL85.1Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Okaloosa CountyFL85.2Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Randolph CountyGA86.4Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Henry CountyAL87.4Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Clay CountyGA88.0Tropical stormSep 9, 2021
Dale CountyAL98.1Tropical stormSep 9, 2021

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.