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1959 hurricanes and tropical storms

6 storms in 1959 brought tropical-storm-force winds (39 mph or more, modeled) to at least one of the cities we track.

StormPeakCities reachedStrongest modeled gusts
Tropical Storm ArleneTropical stormCities reached 2Lafayette, LA 55 mph; Baton Rouge, LA 54 mph
Hurricane CindyCategory 1Cities reached 3Charleston, SC 71 mph; Myrtle Beach, SC 56 mph; Hilton Head Island, SC 48 mph
Hurricane DebraCategory 1Cities reached 7Pasadena, TX 88 mph; League City, TX 87 mph; Pearland, TX 86 mph
Hurricane DotCategory 4Cities reached 1Honolulu, HI 53 mph
Hurricane GracieCategory 4Cities reached 8Charleston, SC 137 mph; Hilton Head Island, SC 132 mph; Savannah, GA 118 mph
Hurricane JudithCategory 1Cities reached 3Cape Coral, FL 60 mph; North Port, FL 57 mph; Naples, FL 56 mph