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Unnamed tropical storm of 1899 (AL061899)

Unnamed tropical storm of 1899 (AL061899) was a tropical storm at its peak, with 58 mph winds, per NOAA's National Hurricane Center. Modeled winds reached tropical-storm force (39 mph) at one of the cities we track; the strongest was Tampa, FL, with a modeled peak gust of 51 mph.

Peak strength58 mph winds (1-minute)
Tropical storm
Cities with tropical-storm-force windsModeled, of the cities we track
1
LandfallsFirst October 5, 1899
1
Lowest pressure
Not recorded

Track, wind field and cities

Select a piece of the track or a city for details.

  • Depression or weaker
  • Tropical storm
  • Hurricane, Category 1 or 2
  • Major hurricane, Category 3 to 5
  • Landfall
  • City (larger ring, stronger modeled gust)
  • Modeled wind field, 39 to 111 mph sustained (darker, stronger; orange 111 mph+)
Source: NOAA/NWS National Hurricane Center best track (HURDAT2). City winds and the wind field are modeled.

The shaded areas are where our model puts Unnamed tropical storm of 1899 (AL061899)’s sustained winds over open land at 39 mph or more (tropical-storm force), 58, 74 (hurricane force) and 111 mph (major hurricane force) at some point along its track. Modeled, not measured. How we model hurricane winds

Landfalls

  1. October 5, 1899, tropical storm at 58 mph, about 20 miles from Tampa, FL

Modeled winds at cities (1)

Estimated peak winds for open, flat ground at each city’s center. Not measurements. How we model hurricane winds

CityPeak gustSustainedClosest passPeak
Tampa, FL51 mph42 mph2 milesOct 5, 1899, 4:00 AM GMT-5

Best track (26 positions)

TimeStatusWindPressurePosition
Oct 2, 06:00 UTCTropical storm40 mph20.0°N, 84.1°W
Oct 2, 12:00 UTCTropical storm40 mph20.5°N, 84.7°W
Oct 2, 18:00 UTCTropical storm46 mph21.1°N, 85.1°W
Oct 3, 00:00 UTCTropical storm46 mph21.8°N, 85.5°W
Oct 3, 06:00 UTCTropical storm46 mph22.7°N, 86.0°W
Oct 3, 12:00 UTCTropical storm52 mph23.7°N, 86.5°W
Oct 3, 18:00 UTCTropical storm58 mph24.5°N, 86.8°W
Oct 4, 00:00 UTCTropical storm58 mph25.5°N, 87.1°W
Oct 4, 06:00 UTCTropical storm58 mph26.5°N, 87.2°W
Oct 4, 12:00 UTCTropical storm58 mph27.3°N, 87.0°W
Oct 4, 18:00 UTCTropical storm58 mph27.8°N, 86.0°W
Oct 5, 00:00 UTCTropical storm58 mph27.8°N, 84.8°W
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