NHC AL051877 · Atlantic basin
Unnamed Tropical Storm of 1877
September 24, 1877 – September 29, 1877
Data: NOAA NHC HURDAT2 and NOAA SPC tornado and hail reports, through 2025 · Updated
Tropical Storm Unnamed 1877 storm peaked at Tropical storm with 58 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 9 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.
The 1877 storm in the record
HURDAT2 tracks the unnamed storm of 1877 (AL051877) from September 24, 1877 to September 29, 1877; its peak was 58 mph (tropical storm). Its centre passed within 75 miles of 9 US cities, all in North Carolina. The strongest pass was 58 mph (tropical storm) 58 miles from Beaufort, NC.
- Peak strength
- Tropical storm
- Cities within 75 mi
- 9
- At hurricane strength
- 0
- States
- 1
58 mph
when closest
Cities Unnamed 1877 storm passed near, strongest first
North Carolina (9)
- BeaufortTropical storm · 58 mi
- Atlantic BeachTropical storm · 60 mi
- Morehead CityTropical storm · 60 mi
- NewportTropical storm · 67 mi
- Emerald IsleTropical storm · 68 mi
- SwansboroTropical storm · 73 mi
- HavelockTropical storm · 73 mi
- OrientalTropical storm · 73 mi
- Cherry PointTropical storm · 74 mi
Other storms of the 1877 season
- Unnamed (AL011877)Tropical storm · 3 cities
- Unnamed (AL021877)Category 1 · 360 cities
- Unnamed (AL041877)Category 3 · 2,170 cities
- Unnamed (AL071877)Tropical storm · 159 cities
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.