NHC AL131970 · Atlantic basin
Tropical Storm Felice (1970)
September 12, 1970 – September 19, 1970
Data: NOAA NHC HURDAT2 and NOAA SPC tornado and hail reports, through 2025 · Updated
Tropical Storm Felice peaked at Tropical storm with 69 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 122 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.
Felice in the record
HURDAT2 tracks Felice from September 12, 1970 to September 19, 1970; its peak was 69 mph (tropical storm). HURDAT2 marks a landfall within 50 miles of a US city on this site: on September 16 at 69 mph (tropical storm), 12 miles from Crystal Beach, TX. Its centre passed within 75 miles of 122 US cities, in 2 states, most in Texas (119). The strongest pass was 69 mph (tropical storm) 40 miles from Port Arthur, TX; the centre came closest to Channelview, TX, 2 miles away.
- Peak strength
- Tropical storm
- Cities within 75 mi
- 122
- At hurricane strength
- 0
- States
- 2
69 mph
when closest
Cities Felice passed near, strongest first
Texas (119)
- Port ArthurTropical storm · 40 mi
- NederlandTropical storm · 42 mi
- GrovesTropical storm · 43 mi
- Port NechesTropical storm · 44 mi
- BeaumontTropical storm · 45 mi
- Bridge CityTropical storm · 50 mi
- VidorTropical storm · 53 mi
- OrangeTropical storm · 57 mi
- BunaTropical storm · 72 mi
- WinnieTropical storm · 23 mi
- Crystal BeachTropical storm · 9 mi
- LumbertonTropical storm · 54 mi
- SilsbeeTropical storm · 64 mi
- AnahuacTropical storm · 8 mi
- GalvestonTropical storm · 22 mi
- Sour LakeTropical storm · 43 mi
- KountzeTropical storm · 59 mi
- Texas CityTropical storm · 18 mi
- La MarqueTropical storm · 20 mi
- HitchcockTropical storm · 23 mi
- BacliffTropical storm · 12 mi
- DickinsonTropical storm · 15 mi
- WarrenTropical storm · 71 mi
- SeabrookTropical storm · 9 mi
- KemahTropical storm · 11 mi
- Santa FeTropical storm · 23 mi
- LibertyTropical storm · 29 mi
- FreeportTropical storm · 54 mi
- La PorteTropical storm · 3 mi
- BaytownTropical storm · 6 mi
- League CityTropical storm · 15 mi
- WebsterTropical storm · 13 mi
- DaytonTropical storm · 24 mi
- DanburyTropical storm · 38 mi
- CluteTropical storm · 52 mi
- Deer ParkTropical storm · 4 mi
- HighlandsTropical storm · 6 mi
- FriendswoodTropical storm · 16 mi
- AlvinTropical storm · 24 mi
- Lake JacksonTropical storm · 53 mi
- ChannelviewTropical storm · 2 mi
- PasadenaTropical storm · 6 mi
- South HoustonTropical storm · 8 mi
- CrosbyTropical storm · 12 mi
- AngletonTropical storm · 45 mi
- Galena ParkTropical storm · 4 mi
- PearlandTropical storm · 17 mi
- ManvelTropical storm · 22 mi
- BrazoriaTropical storm · 58 mi
- HuffmanTropical storm · 19 mi
- RosharonTropical storm · 28 mi
- ClevelandTropical storm · 39 mi
- HumbleTropical storm · 12 mi
- KingwoodTropical storm · 17 mi
- FresnoTropical storm · 22 mi
- West ColumbiaTropical storm · 51 mi
- SweenyTropical storm · 58 mi
- New CaneyTropical storm · 25 mi
- SplendoraTropical storm · 28 mi
- ShepherdTropical storm · 49 mi
and 59 more
Other storms of the 1970 season
- AlmaCategory 1 · 569 cities
- BeckyTropical storm · 41 cities
- CeliaCategory 4 · 67 cities
- Unnamed (AL081970)Category 1 · 104 cities
- GretaTropical storm · 7 cities
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.