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NHC AL011914 · Atlantic basin

Unnamed Tropical Storm of 1914

September 15, 1914 – September 19, 1914

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

Tropical Storm Unnamed 1914 storm peaked at Tropical storm with 69 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 314 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

The 1914 storm in the record

HURDAT2 tracks the unnamed storm of 1914 (AL011914) from September 15, 1914 to September 19, 1914; its peak was 69 mph (tropical storm). HURDAT2 marks a landfall within 50 miles of a US city on this site: on September 17 at 69 mph (tropical storm), 5 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL. Its centre passed within 75 miles of 314 US cities, in 5 states, most in Florida (111) and Georgia (91). The strongest pass was 69 mph (tropical storm) 16 miles from Atlantic Beach, FL; the centre came closest to Adel, GA, less than a mile away.

Peak strength
Tropical storm

69 mph

Cities within 75 mi
314
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
5

Cities Unnamed 1914 storm passed near, strongest first

Florida (111)

and 51 more

Georgia (91)

and 31 more

Alabama (73)

and 13 more

Mississippi (27)

Louisiana (12)

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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.