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Hurricane history · North Carolina

Hurricanes near Belville, NC

Hurricanes

17

5 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

25

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

10

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 17 hurricanes and 25 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Belville. That's a hurricane about once every 4 years. The most recent hurricane was Isaias in 2020. The strongest was Helene in 1958, with winds near 138 mph as it went by. Most came in September.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2023Ophelia SepTropical storm6951
2023Idalia AugTropical storm6343
2020Isaias AugCategory 19221
2019Dorian SepCategory 210447
2018Florence SepCategory 2989
2016Matthew OctCategory 18132
2016Hermine SepTropical storm6312
2015Ana MayTropical storm4639
2014Arthur JulCategory 29841
2012Beryl MayTropical storm468
2008Hanna SepTropical storm6932
2008Cristobal JulTropical storm5250
2006Ernesto SepTropical storm693
2005Ophelia SepCategory 18636
2004Charley AugCategory 17516
2002Kyle OctTropical storm401
1999Floyd SepCategory 210413
1998Bonnie AugCategory 311517
1996Fran SepCategory 311510
1996Bertha JulCategory 21049
1996Arthur JunTropical storm4644
1985Kate NovTropical storm5217
1984Diana SepCategory 413220
1982Unnamed JunTropical storm6925
1981Dennis AugTropical storm6313
1975Hallie OctTropical storm5257
1975Amy JunTropical storm4649
1972Unnamed JulTropical storm4044
1972Agnes JunTropical storm4642
1971Ginger OctTropical storm6347
1971Doria AugTropical storm6944
1970Unnamed AugTropical storm5839
1968Gladys OctCategory 18655
1967Unnamed JunTropical storm4012
1961Unnamed SepTropical storm4618
1960Donna SepCategory 210423
1960Brenda JulTropical storm694
1958Helene SepCategory 413832
1956Unnamed OctTropical storm5823
1955Diane AugCategory 1752
1954Hazel OctCategory 413232
1952Unnamed AugTropical storm5254

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s32
1960s23
1970s07
1980s13
1990s41
2000s24
2010s43
2020s12

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 Belville 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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