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NHC AL021970 · Atlantic basin

Tropical Storm Becky (1970)

July 19, 1970 – July 23, 1970

Tropical Storm Becky peaked at Tropical storm with 63 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 41 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Peak strength
Tropical storm

63 mph

Cities within 75 mi
41
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
3

Cities Becky passed near, strongest first

Florida (37)

Georgia (3)

Alabama (1)

About this record

The track is the National Hurricane Center's best-track record, revised after the season with every observation available. Strength at a city is the sustained wind on the track at the closest point, not the wind that city measured.