Storm history › Atlantic › 1887 season
Unnamed tropical storm 5, 1887 Atlantic
This storm was a tropical storm of the 1887 Atlantic season. It was tracked from July 30, 1887 to August 8, 1887, about 9 days, and covered 2,399 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 60 mph (95 km/h).
Its closest pass to a major city was 65 miles from Carrefour, Haiti.
- Peak wind
- 60 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 9 days
- Track length
- 2,399 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 6.7
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Carrefour, Haiti | 65 mi (104 km) |
| Port-au-Prince, Haiti | 67 mi (108 km) |
| Santiago de Cuba, Cuba | 69 mi (110 km) |
| New Kingston, Jamaica | 84 mi (135 km) |
| Kingston, Jamaica | 85 mi (136 km) |
| Santo Domingo Oeste, Dominican Republic | 121 mi (194 km) |
| Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 121 mi (195 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1247th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Bertha (2026), Tropical Storm Edouard (2026), Tropical Storm Chantal (2025) and 85 more.
- Energy: 4% of the 1887 Atlantic season's ACE.