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Hurricane history · Florida

Hurricanes near Bayonet Point, FL

Hurricanes

7

1 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

15

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

4

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 7 hurricanes and 15 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Bayonet Point. That's a hurricane about once every 11 years. The most recent hurricane was Milton in 2024. The strongest was Easy in 1950, with winds near 121 mph as it went by. Most came in September.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2024Milton OctCategory 210957
2022Nicole NovTropical storm6329
2021Elsa JulTropical storm6352
2020Eta NovTropical storm6338
2017Irma SepCategory 18125
2017Emily JulTropical storm5857
2004Frances SepTropical storm695
2004Jeanne SepCategory 18122
2001Gabrielle SepTropical storm5856
2000Gordon SepCategory 17555
1995Erin AugTropical storm696
1995Jerry AugTropical storm4031
1990Marco OctTropical storm5819
1984Isidore SepTropical storm5226
1982Unnamed JunTropical storm5226
1968Gladys OctCategory 29818
1966Unnamed JulTropical storm4624
1965Unnamed OctTropical storm4011
1960Donna SepCategory 18159
1959Unnamed JunTropical storm4620
1953Unnamed SepTropical storm4047
1950Easy SepCategory 31217

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s12
1960s22
1970s00
1980s02
1990s03
2000s22
2010s11
2020s13

From the National Hurricane Center's best-track archive (HURDAT2), Atlantic and eastern Pacific, through 2025. A storm counts when its center came within 60 miles of the middle of Bayonet Point at tropical-storm strength or more. "Winds" is the strongest it was while that close, over open water; inland it is usually less.

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