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NHC AL011923 · Atlantic basin

Unnamed Tropical Storm of 1923

June 22, 1923 – June 29, 1923

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

Tropical Storm Unnamed 1923 storm peaked at Tropical storm with 58 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 182 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

The 1923 storm in the record

HURDAT2 tracks the unnamed storm of 1923 (AL011923) from June 22, 1923 to June 29, 1923; its peak was 58 mph (tropical storm). HURDAT2 marks a landfall within 50 miles of a US city on this site: on June 26 at 46 mph (tropical storm), 15 miles from Golden Meadow, LA. Its centre passed within 75 miles of 182 US cities, in 6 states, most in Louisiana (55) and Alabama (42). The strongest pass was 46 mph (tropical storm) 1 mile from Port Sulphur, LA; the centre came closest to Tybee Island, GA, 1 mile away.

Peak strength
Tropical storm

58 mph

Cities within 75 mi
182
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
6

Cities Unnamed 1923 storm passed near, strongest first

Louisiana (55)

South Carolina (35)

Mississippi (35)

Alabama (42)

Georgia (6)

Florida (9)

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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.