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NHC AL061961 · Atlantic basin

Unnamed Tropical Storm of 1961

September 12, 1961 – September 15, 1961

Tropical Storm Unnamed 1961 storm peaked at Tropical storm with 69 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 1,967 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Peak strength
Tropical storm

69 mph

Cities within 75 mi
1,967
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
14

Cities Unnamed 1961 storm passed near, strongest first

New Jersey (428)

and 368 more

Massachusetts (314)

and 254 more

New York (311)

and 251 more

Connecticut (186)

and 126 more

North Carolina (152)

and 92 more

New Hampshire (137)

and 77 more

Maine (129)

and 69 more

Pennsylvania (90)

and 30 more

Virginia (60)

Maryland (55)

Rhode Island (49)

Delaware (37)

South Carolina (10)

Vermont (9)

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.