what preparations were made to mitigate the damage?
Forecasters issued advisories while posting hurricane warnings throughout Florida.
1921 Tampa Bay hurricane
Forecasters at the United States Weather Bureau issued advisories for ships and oceangoing vessels, while posting hurricane warnings for areas in western Florida stretching from Key West to Apalachicola on October 24 and October 25. Additionally, storm warnings were issued eastward from mouth of the Mississippi River and along the east coast of Florida.
when was the last hurricane in tampa florida Tampa Bay hurricane of 1921 what was the impact? In Cuba, heavy rainfall in Pinar del Río Province caused rivers and creeks to rise; only minimal damages was reported. which country did it hit? Florida what were the wind speeds? 140 mph (220 km/h)
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1921 Tampa Bay hurricane [SEP] Preparations
Forecasters at the United States Weather Bureau issued advisories for ships and oceangoing vessels, while posting hurricane warnings for areas in western Florida stretching from Key West to Apalachicola on October 24 and October 25. Additionally, storm warnings were issued eastward from mouth of the Mississippi River and along the east coast of Florida.