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NHC AL241969 · Atlantic basin

Tropical Storm Jenny (1969)

October 1, 1969 – October 5, 1969

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

Tropical Storm Jenny peaked at Tropical storm with 46 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 43 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Jenny in the record

HURDAT2 tracks Jenny from October 1, 1969 to October 5, 1969; its peak was 46 mph (tropical storm). HURDAT2 marks a landfall within 50 miles of a US city on this site: on October 2 at 46 mph (tropical storm), 8 miles from Naples, FL. Its centre passed within 75 miles of 43 US cities, all in Florida. The strongest pass was 46 mph (tropical storm) 9 miles from Marco Island, FL; the centre came closest to Lehigh Acres, FL, 3 miles away.

Peak strength
Tropical storm

46 mph

Cities within 75 mi
43
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
1

Cities Jenny passed near, strongest first

Florida (43)

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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.