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NHC AL051955 · Atlantic basin

Unnamed Tropical Storm of 1955

August 25, 1955 – August 28, 1955

Tropical Storm Unnamed 1955 storm peaked at Tropical storm with 52 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 246 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Peak strength
Tropical storm

52 mph

Cities within 75 mi
246
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
4

Cities Unnamed 1955 storm passed near, strongest first

Louisiana (179)

and 119 more

Mississippi (34)

Alabama (23)

Texas (10)

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.