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Hurricane history · Louisiana

Hurricanes near Boutte, LA

Hurricanes

14

4 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

14

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

7

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 14 hurricanes and 14 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Boutte. That's a hurricane about once every 5 years. The most recent hurricane was Francine in 2024. The strongest was Ida in 2021, with winds near 150 mph as it went by. Most came in September.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2024Francine SepCategory 29817
2021Ida AugCategory 415013
2021Claudette JunTropical storm467
2020Zeta OctCategory 311515
2020Cristobal JunTropical storm5220
2012Isaac AugCategory 18127
2008Gustav SepCategory 210447
2005Katrina AugCategory 312747
2005Cindy JulCategory 17531
2004Matthew OctTropical storm4031
2003Bill JunTropical storm5813
2002Isidore SepTropical storm6325
2002Bertha AugTropical storm4031
2001Allison JunTropical storm4610
1998Hermine SepTropical storm4019
1997Danny JulCategory 17556
1988Florence SepCategory 17524
1988Beryl AugTropical storm5212
1985Juan OctCategory 17558
1979Bob JulCategory 17511
1977Babe SepCategory 17550
1965Betsy SepCategory 413224
1965Debbie SepTropical storm4041
1964Hilda OctCategory 18648
1957Esther SepTropical storm6324
1956Unnamed JunTropical storm5813
1955Brenda AugTropical storm6336
1955Unnamed AugTropical storm5221

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s04
1960s21
1970s20
1980s21
1990s11
2000s35
2010s10
2020s32

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 Boutte 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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