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NHC AL011995 · Atlantic basin

Hurricane Allison (1995)

June 3, 1995 – June 11, 1995

Data: NOAA NHC HURDAT2 and NOAA SPC tornado and hail reports, through 2025 · Updated

Hurricane Allison peaked at Category 1 with 75 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 455 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Allison in the record

HURDAT2 tracks Allison from June 3, 1995 to June 11, 1995; its peak was 75 mph (Category 1). HURDAT2 marks 2 landfalls within 50 miles of a US city on this site, the first on June 5 at 69 mph (tropical storm), 6 miles from Panacea, FL. Its centre passed within 75 miles of 455 US cities, in 5 states, most in North Carolina (163) and South Carolina (157). The strongest pass was 69 mph (tropical storm) 11 miles from Carrabelle, FL; the centre came closest to Eutawville, SC, 1 mile away.

Peak strength
Category 1

75 mph

Cities within 75 mi
455
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
5

Cities Allison passed near, strongest first

Florida (37)

Georgia (97)

and 37 more

North Carolina (163)

and 103 more

Virginia (1)

South Carolina (157)

and 97 more

Other storms of the 1995 season

  • DeanTropical storm · 78 cities
  • ErinCategory 2 · 381 cities
  • JerryTropical storm · 245 cities
  • MarilynCategory 3 · 52 cities
  • OpalCategory 4 · 1,286 cities

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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.