NHC AL021989 · Atlantic basin
Tropical Storm Allison (1989)
June 24, 1989 – July 1, 1989
Data: NOAA NHC HURDAT2 and NOAA SPC tornado and hail reports, through 2025 · Updated
Tropical Storm Allison peaked at Tropical storm with 52 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 128 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.
Allison in the record
HURDAT2 tracks Allison from June 24, 1989 to July 1, 1989; its peak was 52 mph (tropical storm). HURDAT2 marks a landfall within 50 miles of a US city on this site: on June 26 at 46 mph (tropical storm), 22 miles from Bay City, TX. Its centre passed within 75 miles of 128 US cities, all in Texas. The strongest pass was 52 mph (tropical storm) 2 miles from West Columbia, TX; the centre came closest to Sweeny, TX, 1 mile away.
- Peak strength
- Tropical storm
- Cities within 75 mi
- 128
- At hurricane strength
- 0
- States
- 1
52 mph
when closest
Cities Allison passed near, strongest first
Texas (128)
- West ColumbiaTropical storm · 2 mi
- Sugar LandTropical storm · 4 mi
- RichmondTropical storm · 5 mi
- RosenbergTropical storm · 7 mi
- NeedvilleTropical storm · 7 mi
- StaffordTropical storm · 8 mi
- Missouri CityTropical storm · 10 mi
- FulshearTropical storm · 13 mi
- BolingTropical storm · 13 mi
- FresnoTropical storm · 14 mi
- BeasleyTropical storm · 14 mi
- RosharonTropical storm · 15 mi
- AngletonTropical storm · 15 mi
- BrookshireTropical storm · 18 mi
- ManvelTropical storm · 21 mi
- DanburyTropical storm · 22 mi
- WallisTropical storm · 22 mi
- PearlandTropical storm · 23 mi
- East BernardTropical storm · 23 mi
- WhartonTropical storm · 24 mi
- AlvinTropical storm · 27 mi
- SealyTropical storm · 28 mi
- FriendswoodTropical storm · 30 mi
- WebsterTropical storm · 34 mi
- El CampoTropical storm · 35 mi
- Santa FeTropical storm · 36 mi
- League CityTropical storm · 37 mi
- Eagle LakeTropical storm · 37 mi
- BellvilleTropical storm · 39 mi
- DickinsonTropical storm · 40 mi
- HitchcockTropical storm · 42 mi
- BacliffTropical storm · 43 mi
- La MarqueTropical storm · 44 mi
- Texas CityTropical storm · 46 mi
- New UlmTropical storm · 50 mi
- ColumbusTropical storm · 52 mi
- GalvestonTropical storm · 52 mi
- WeimarTropical storm · 64 mi
- BurtonTropical storm · 64 mi
- HallettsvilleTropical storm · 70 mi
- La GrangeTropical storm · 72 mi
- SchulenburgTropical storm · 73 mi
- SweenyTropical storm · overhead
- BrazoriaTropical storm · 7 mi
- KatyTropical storm · 7 mi
- Van VleckTropical storm · 12 mi
- Lake JacksonTropical storm · 16 mi
- CluteTropical storm · 18 mi
- Chappell HillTropical storm · 44 mi
- GanadoTropical storm · 49 mi
- BrenhamTropical storm · 53 mi
- BellaireTropical storm · 12 mi
- Bay CityTropical storm · 14 mi
- FreeportTropical storm · 22 mi
- HempsteadTropical storm · 34 mi
- EdnaTropical storm · 58 mi
- SomervilleTropical storm · 67 mi
- CypressTropical storm · 9 mi
- HoustonTropical storm · 9 mi
- South HoustonTropical storm · 25 mi
and 68 more
Other storms of the 1989 season
About this record
The track is the National Hurricane Center's best-track record, revised after the season with every observation available. Strength at a city is the sustained wind on the track at the closest point, not the wind that city measured.