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Upper Texas Coast Tropical Cyclones in the 1920s

[Details of Storms in 1920s]

 

Map of 1920s Storms

 

NAME CLASS /
LANDFALL		 DATE DATA
(kts/mbs)		 AFFECTS
HURRICANE Hurricane - Cat. 1 /
W of Port O'Connor		 6/28/29 Pk. Wnd - 70 kt
Pressure - 986mb		 Destruction area only 20 miles wide
HURRICANE Hurricane - Cat. 1* /
Matagorda Bay		 6/22/21 Pk. Wnd - 65 kt
Pressure - NA		 Passed over Palacios, Wharton, and Wallis; Was a Category 2 well offshore, but weakened to a Category 1 by landfall

 

[Details of Storms in 1920s]
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