In Mississippi, wind gusts peaked at 70 mph (112 km/h) in Hattiesburg, with multiple locations reporting tropical-storm-force winds.
As the system moved through the Lesser Antilles on July 23, it produced tropical-storm-force winds in Puerto Rico.
Because hurricane preparedness activities become difficult once winds reach tropical storm force, the hurricane watch is issued 48 hours in advance of the anticipated onset of tropical-storm-force winds.
The gondolas were removed from the Myrtle Beach SkyWheel attraction in preparation for tropical-storm-force winds.
People living as far inland as West Virginia were warned to expect tropical-storm-force winds and 5 to 10 inches of rain.
Hurricane-force winds extended for 70 miles and tropical-storm-force winds for 175 miles.
As the hurricane neared the island, the airport was closed due to tropical-storm-force winds.
Offshore, two ships reported tropical-storm-force winds in association with the storm: the Volendam on October 3, and the Star Harmonia on October 1.
In 2004, Aruba was hit with tropical-storm-force winds as it was brushed by Hurricane Ivan.
In southern Texas, the feeder bands on the northern side of the hurricane began producing tropical-storm-force winds throughout Cameron, Willacy and Kenedy Counties starting on June 30.
