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Hurricane history · Florida

Hurricanes near Blountstown, FL

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Hurricanes

7

1 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

14

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

4

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 7 hurricanes and 14 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Blountstown. That's a hurricane about once every 11 years. The most recent hurricane was Michael in 2018. The strongest was Michael in 2018, with winds near 161 mph as it went by. Most came in September.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2022Nicole NovTropical storm4047
2021Mindy SepTropical storm5839
2021Fred AugTropical storm6321
2018Michael OctCategory 516112
2018Alberto MayTropical storm4658
2008Fay AugTropical storm5230
2004Frances SepTropical storm5842
2004Bonnie AugTropical storm4648
1998Earl SepCategory 1817
1995Allison JunTropical storm6954
1994Beryl AugTropical storm5814
1985Kate NovCategory 29813
1972Agnes JunCategory 17510
1970Becky JulTropical storm4612
1966Alma JunCategory 18656
1964Dora SepTropical storm5227
1957Debbie SepTropical storm4046
1957Unnamed JunTropical storm5254
1956Flossy SepCategory 17531
1953Florence SepCategory 17546
1953Alice JunTropical storm5249

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s23
1960s11
1970s11
1980s10
1990s12
2000s03
2010s11
2020s03

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 Blountstown 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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