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Unnamed tropical storm of 1912 (AL011912)

Unnamed tropical storm of 1912 (AL011912) was a tropical storm at its peak, with 69 mph winds, per NOAA's National Hurricane Center. Modeled winds reached tropical-storm force (39 mph) at 4 of the cities we track; the strongest was Lafayette, LA, with a modeled peak gust of 55 mph.

Peak strength69 mph winds (1-minute)
Tropical storm
Cities with tropical-storm-force windsModeled, of the cities we track
4
LandfallsFirst June 13, 1912
1
Lowest pressure
Not recorded

Track, wind field and cities

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  • 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 1912 (AL011912)’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. June 13, 1912, tropical storm at 69 mph, about 49 miles from Lafayette, LA

Modeled winds at cities (4)

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

CityPeak gustSustainedClosest passPeak
Lafayette, LA55 mph45 mph42 milesJun 12, 1912, 10:45 PM GMT-6
Baton Rouge, LA54 mph44 mph12 milesJun 13, 1912, 1:30 AM GMT-6
Slidell, LA50 mph41 mph51 milesJun 13, 1912, 7:45 AM GMT-6
New Orleans, LA49 mph40 mph57 milesJun 13, 1912, 6:45 AM GMT-6

Best track (42 positions)

TimeStatusWindPressurePosition
Jun 7, 12:00 UTCTropical storm40 mph28.0°N, 88.0°W
Jun 7, 18:00 UTCTropical storm40 mph27.7°N, 87.7°W
Jun 8, 00:00 UTCTropical storm46 mph27.4°N, 87.4°W
Jun 8, 06:00 UTCTropical storm52 mph27.2°N, 87.1°W
Jun 8, 12:00 UTCTropical storm58 mph27.0°N, 87.0°W
Jun 8, 18:00 UTCTropical storm58 mph26.8°N, 87.3°W
Jun 9, 00:00 UTCTropical storm58 mph26.7°N, 87.8°W
Jun 9, 06:00 UTCTropical storm63 mph26.6°N, 88.4°W
Jun 9, 12:00 UTCTropical storm69 mph26.5°N, 89.0°W
Jun 9, 18:00 UTCTropical storm69 mph26.4°N, 89.5°W
Jun 10, 00:00 UTCTropical storm69 mph26.2°N, 90.0°W
Jun 10, 06:00 UTCTropical storm69 mph26.1°N, 90.5°W
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