hurricane hurricane final hurricane affect united_states season eleventh tropical storm sixth hurricane season developed dissipating cold southwestern caribbean_sea october depression initially remained disorganized track northwestward strengthened tropical storm october curving northeastward quickly strengthened reached hurricane status later day late october landfall cuba storm continued strengthening peaked category hurricane following day moved northeastward landfall near florida late october reaching atlantic following day storm began weaken turned northward continued weakening transitioning extratropical cyclone located offshore eastern north_carolina october storm produced strong winds western cuba hundreds homes destroyed tobacco warehouses million damage deaths cuba caused collapsing houses area tornadoes florida caused significant damage state house destroyed severely damaged suffered minor impact additionally trailers destroyed inflicted major damage deaths occurred state heart attack drowning florida keys shrimp boat sank storm weakened considerably impact north_carolina generally minor storm spawned tornadoes state demolished trailers homes buildings communities damage united_states totaled million meteorological history hurricane identified weak tropical disturbance october western caribbean_sea situated south trough system remained weak relatively disorganized moved generally northwest near honduras nicaragua despite presence upper level anticyclone promotes favorable outflow tropical cyclones aids tropical cyclogenesis lack distinct low level intensification additionally area warm mid air present cyclone system analyzed tropical depression utc october following day depression eastern coast honduras operationally october weather_bureau initiated advisories depression date weather reconnaissance mission system found weak low level circulation barometric pressure hpa inhg winds mph october depression slowly executed tight cyclonic loop northwestern caribbean_sea finally organized tropical storm given utc october completing loop acquiring north northeast trajectory october marked intensification cyclone occurred hour span ending utc central pressure fell hpa inhg hpa inhg reflected winds doubling mph mph shortly storm landfall extreme western cuba near emerging southeastern gulf_of_mexico brief stint land hinder development continued utc october time reached maximum intensity situated south florida attained winds mph ranks category hurricane modern day saffir simpson hurricane wind scale additionally central pressure hpa inhg time new low pressure area formed northwest gulf response powerful cold core low cyclonic flow second system brought cool dry air north circulated hurricane turn caused storm structure radar imagery indicating little western periphery hurricane structure resulted weakening accelerated florida utc october hurricane landfall near category sustained winds mph hours system cleared emerged western atlantic_ocean north storm passage land resulted notable weakening remained hurricane strength afternoon october low formed previous day induced northward turn cyclone directed north_carolina result known effect systems began began transitioning extratropical cyclone rapid weakening accompanied phase completed process utc october moved onshore near north_carolina october non tropical systems merged single storm remnants emerged atlantic_ocean october near accelerating northeast system noted october moved atlantic_canada preparations cuba thousands evacuated flooding advisories broadcast issued warning possibility heavy rains winds isolated small hail possible isolated tornadoes florida utc october utc october aviation severe weather forecast warned residents south central florida hail gusts mph potential activity flood warnings issued predictions flooding flood stage emergency preparations weather office morning hours october office alerted city county military officials afternoon completed office preparations scheduling october office requested radio stations stay air relayed hourly reports north_carolina tidal flooding forecast people warned tune television radio broadcasts october rapidly crossed florida forecasters charleston south_carolina weather bureau warned high tides flood stage south_carolina north_carolina owing continued northeastward movement storm tides ultimately exceed south_carolina coastal areas north_carolina severe thunderstorms tornadoes high tides raised storm greatly diminished reaching shore little damage moderate rains lower basin expected flooding triggered hurricane remnants earlier october small craft advisories raised northward massachusetts october impact cuba extreme western coast cuba october storm produced gusts estimated mph highest measured sustained winds mph mph capital city havana additionally pressures city fell mbar hpa inhg heavy rains caused rivers banks forcing thousands people evacuate fatalities occurred collapsing homes fourth fatality took place cuba numerous homes damaged destroyed storm exact numbers unknown region tobacco crop sustained considerable losses fields warehouses destroyed damage agriculture compounded economic losses cuba resulted hurricane flora september devastated nation impacts earlier combined effects resulted economic losses approximately million country million directly attributed florida struck state category hurricane winds excess mph reported measurements peaked mph hurricane force gusts measured atmospheric pressures fell hpa inhg dry hpa inhg mainland rainfall state relatively limited owing movement storm frontal system immediately preceding hurricane brought heavy rains state peak total measured estimated amounts hurricane likely major storm surge reported passage greatly weaker winds half storm tides rose normal florida people killed relation storm million damage occurred half attributed agricultural losses addition people injured required structural damage relatively limited homes businesses trailers destroyed structures sustained major damage experienced minor damage majority damage hurricane tornadoes spawned outer bands tornadoes affected state greatest effects felt miami metropolitan area storm related injuries attributed tornadoes majority structural damage according tornadoes intensity despite close passage storm damage area light amounted attributed structural damage hurricane force winds archipelago lasted minutes gale force winds occurred hour span damaging winds limited effects storm damage constrained downed trees signs power poles trailers overturned oil barge sank people drowned shrimp boat destroyed strand preserve state park hurricane winds downed trees power lines temporarily left customers phone electrical service residents nearby stated effects worse hurricane struck region category september affected area accounting half losses approximately damage indirect death occurred man suffered heart attack installing storm tornadoes spawned strongest struck trailer park damaging numerous trailers injuring people shortly tornado possibly second struck injuring people damaging structures event lasted roughly minutes tornadoes moved path long tornado caused number minor injuries crossed intersection state roads damaged adjacent properties injured people homes suffered damage mobile homes demolished inflicted major impact additionally farm buildings small businesses severely damaged destroyed spawned affected area near route homes mobile homes damaged farm buildings businesses received impact forth tornado spawned near caused extensive damage injured people trailer park collectively homes counties damaged carolinas heavy rains associated nearby non tropical low resulted heavy rains carolinas october columbia south_carolina area rain fell peak city significant flooding took place rivers state highest level blair rose october roughly flood stage cotton crop sustained greatest losses event damage estimated excess million coast tides rose normal little coastal flooding took place resulted wave run tidal flooding beach erosion occurred exposed areas north_carolina affected rain extending interior parts state totals generally light peaked eastern areas flash flooding took place overall effects minimal blue ridge mountains french topped banks prompted evacuations marshall greatest impacts felt rains exacerbated ongoing floods area resulting heavy damage homes man swept away swift currents near steam plant unknown perished later rescued losses crop extensive monetary value available storm arriving low tide notable coastal flooding occurred significant weakening prior landfall effects wind gale force winds constrained coastal areas peak gust mph measured east_coast remnants produced generally light moderate rain localized maximum occurred massachusetts system began dissipate immediately following storm strong cold brought near freezing temperatures virginia resulting frost combination cold air hurricane prevented 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