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NHC AL032001 · Atlantic basin

Tropical Storm Barry (2001)

August 2, 2001 – August 8, 2001

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

Tropical Storm Barry peaked at Tropical storm with 69 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 78 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Barry in the record

HURDAT2 tracks Barry from August 2, 2001 to August 8, 2001; its peak was 69 mph (tropical storm). HURDAT2 marks a landfall within 50 miles of a US city on this site: on August 6 at 69 mph (tropical storm), 4 miles from Miramar Beach, FL. Its centre passed within 75 miles of 78 US cities, in 2 states, most in Florida (44). The strongest pass was 69 mph (tropical storm) 4 miles from Miramar Beach, FL.

Peak strength
Tropical storm

69 mph

Cities within 75 mi
78
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
2

Cities Barry passed near, strongest first

Florida (44)

Alabama (34)

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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.