Storm history › Atlantic › 1887 season
Unnamed tropical storm 19, 1887 Atlantic
This storm was a tropical storm of the 1887 Atlantic season. It was tracked from October 6, 1887 to October 9, 1887, about 3 days, and covered 840 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 60 mph (95 km/h).
Its closest pass to a major city was 43 miles from Xalapa de Enríquez, Mexico.
- Peak wind
- 60 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 3 days
- Track length
- 840 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 2.0
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Xalapa de Enríquez, Mexico | 43 mi (69 km) |
| Veracruz, Mexico | 63 mi (101 km) |
| Mérida, Mexico | 82 mi (132 km) |
| Puebla, Mexico | 89 mi (143 km) |
| Cancún, Mexico | 101 mi (163 km) |
| Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico | 104 mi (167 km) |
| Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico | 107 mi (172 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: 1% of the 1887 Atlantic season's ACE.