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NHC AL061904 · Atlantic basin

Unnamed Tropical Storm of 1904

October 31, 1904 – November 6, 1904

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

Tropical Storm Unnamed 1904 storm peaked at Tropical storm with 52 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 110 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

The 1904 storm in the record

HURDAT2 tracks the unnamed storm of 1904 (AL061904) from October 31, 1904 to November 6, 1904; its peak was 52 mph (tropical storm). HURDAT2 marks a landfall within 50 miles of a US city on this site: on November 3 at 40 mph (tropical storm), 8 miles from Mary Esther, FL. Its centre passed within 75 miles of 110 US cities, in 4 states, most in North Carolina (39) and Florida (35). The strongest pass was 40 mph (tropical storm) 5 miles from Eglin Afb, FL; the centre came closest to Destin, FL, 3 miles away.

Peak strength
Tropical storm

52 mph

Cities within 75 mi
110
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
4

Cities Unnamed 1904 storm passed near, strongest first

North Carolina (39)

Florida (35)

Alabama (25)

South Carolina (11)

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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.