Storm history › Atlantic › 1933 season
Unnamed tropical storm 3, 1933 Atlantic
This storm was a tropical storm of the 1933 Atlantic season. It was tracked from July 14, 1933 to July 27, 1933, about 13 days, and covered 3,540 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 50 mph (85 km/h).
It made landfall once, near Palacios, United States.
Its closest pass to a major city was 22 miles from Kingston, Jamaica.
- Peak wind
- 50 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Landfalls
- 1
- Duration
- 13 days
- Track length
- 3,540 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 3.0
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Landfalls
| # | Date (UTC) | Near | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 23, 1933 | Palacios, United States | 45 mph (75 km/h) |
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Kingston, Jamaica | 22 mi (35 km) |
| New Kingston, Jamaica | 22 mi (36 km) |
| Houston, United States | 50 mi (81 km) |
| Carrefour, Haiti | 77 mi (125 km) |
| Port-au-Prince, Haiti | 78 mi (126 km) |
| New South Memphis, United States | 83 mi (134 km) |
| Memphis, United States | 87 mi (140 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1459th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Gonzalo (2026), Tropical Storm Alberto (2024), Tropical Storm Joyce (2024) and 74 more.
- Energy: 1% of the 1933 Atlantic season's ACE.