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NHC AL101996 · Atlantic basin

Tropical Storm Josephine (1996)

October 4, 1996 – October 16, 1996

Tropical Storm Josephine peaked at Tropical storm with 69 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 693 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Peak strength
Tropical storm

69 mph

Cities within 75 mi
693
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
9

Cities Josephine passed near, strongest first

North Carolina (182)

and 122 more

South Carolina (119)

and 59 more

Massachusetts (109)

and 49 more

Georgia (89)

and 29 more

Florida (65)

and 5 more

Rhode Island (48)

Connecticut (33)

New York (24)

Virginia (24)

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.