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NHC AL041875 · Atlantic basin

Unnamed Tropical Storm of 1875

September 24, 1875 – September 28, 1875

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

Tropical Storm Unnamed 1875 storm peaked at Tropical storm with 58 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 98 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

The 1875 storm in the record

HURDAT2 tracks the unnamed storm of 1875 (AL041875) from September 24, 1875 to September 28, 1875; its peak was 58 mph (tropical storm). HURDAT2 marks a landfall within 50 miles of a US city on this site: on September 27 at 58 mph (tropical storm), 8 miles from Panama City, FL. Its centre passed within 75 miles of 98 US cities, in 4 states, most in Florida (55) and Alabama (21). The strongest pass was 58 mph (tropical storm) 10 miles from Panama City Beach, FL; the centre came closest to Blountstown, FL, 2 miles away.

Peak strength
Tropical storm

58 mph

Cities within 75 mi
98
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
4

Cities Unnamed 1875 storm passed near, strongest first

Florida (55)

Alabama (21)

Louisiana (8)

Georgia (14)

Other storms of the 1875 season

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.