Complex sentence: The Great Gale of 1848, also known as the Tampa Bay hurricane of 1848, was a tropical cyclone that grazed the Tampa Bay area September 23-25,1848.
Split into simpler sentences: The Great Gale of 1848, also known as the Tampa Bay hurricane of 1848, was a tropical cyclone that struck Florida in September of 1848. It affected the Tampa Bay Area September 23-25,1848.