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NHC AL101985 · Atlantic basin

Tropical Storm Henri (1985)

September 21, 1985 – September 25, 1985

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

Tropical Storm Henri peaked at Tropical storm with 58 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 657 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Henri in the record

HURDAT2 tracks Henri from September 21, 1985 to September 25, 1985; its peak was 58 mph (tropical storm). HURDAT2 marks 2 landfalls within 50 miles of a US city on this site, the first on September 24 at 40 mph (tropical storm), 5 miles from East Quogue, NY. Its centre passed within 75 miles of 657 US cities, in 7 states, most in New York (242) and New Jersey (235). The strongest pass was 43 mph (tropical storm) 74 miles from Chincoteague, VA; the centre came closest to Water Mill, NY, less than a mile away.

Peak strength
Tropical storm

58 mph

Cities within 75 mi
657
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
7
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Cities Henri passed near, strongest first

Virginia (1)

New York (242)

and 182 more

New Jersey (235)

and 175 more

Connecticut (154)

and 94 more

Rhode Island (13)

Delaware (9)

Maryland (3)

Other storms of the 1985 season

  • BobCategory 1 · 552 cities
  • DannyCategory 1 · 138 cities
  • ElenaCategory 3 · 278 cities
  • GloriaCategory 4 · 1,706 cities
  • IsabelTropical storm · 70 cities
  • NeleCategory 1 · 2 cities
  • JuanCategory 1 · 418 cities
  • KateCategory 3 · 437 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.