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NHC AL011957 · Atlantic basin

Unnamed Hurricane of 1957

June 8, 1957 – June 15, 1957

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

Hurricane Unnamed 1957 storm peaked at Category 1 with 75 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 201 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

The 1957 storm in the record

HURDAT2 tracks the unnamed storm of 1957 (AL011957) from June 8, 1957 to June 15, 1957; its peak was 75 mph (Category 1). HURDAT2 marks a landfall within 50 miles of a US city on this site: on June 9 at 52 mph (tropical storm), 11 miles from Crawfordville, FL. Its centre passed within 75 miles of 201 US cities, in 3 states, most in Georgia (116) and Florida (46). The strongest pass was 52 mph (tropical storm) 3 miles from Panacea, FL; the centre came closest to Allenhurst, GA, less than a mile away.

Peak strength
Category 1

75 mph

Cities within 75 mi
201
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
3

Cities Unnamed 1957 storm passed near, strongest first

Florida (46)

Georgia (116)

and 56 more

South Carolina (39)

Other storms of the 1957 season

  • AudreyCategory 3 · 965 cities
  • KanoaCategory 1 · 5 cities
  • BerthaTropical storm · 120 cities
  • DellaCategory 3 · 2 cities
  • DebbieTropical storm · 77 cities
  • EstherTropical storm · 178 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.