Hurricanes near Buna, TX
Hurricanes
5
3 major (Category 3+)
Tropical storms
15
within 60 miles since 1950
Close calls
3
hurricanes within 30 miles
Since 1950, 5 hurricanes and 15 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Buna. That's a hurricane about once every 15 years. The most recent hurricane was Laura in 2020. The strongest was Laura in 2020, with winds near 150 mph as it went by. Most came in August.
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Every storm since 1950
| Year | Storm | Strength nearby | Winds, mph | Closest, mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Laura Aug | Category 4 | 150 | 40 |
| 2019 | Barry Jul | Tropical storm | 52 | 58 |
| 2017 | Harvey Aug | Tropical storm | 46 | 41 |
| 2017 | Cindy Jun | Tropical storm | 52 | 10 |
| 2008 | Edouard Aug | Tropical storm | 63 | 55 |
| 2007 | Humberto Sep | Category 1 | 92 | 23 |
| 2005 | Rita Sep | Category 3 | 115 | 7 |
| 1989 | Jerry Oct | Tropical storm | 46 | 54 |
| 1987 | Unnamed Aug | Tropical storm | 46 | 31 |
| 1986 | Bonnie Jun | Category 1 | 86 | 32 |
| 1982 | Chris Sep | Tropical storm | 63 | 24 |
| 1979 | Claudette Jul | Tropical storm | 52 | 10 |
| 1978 | Debra Aug | Tropical storm | 52 | 34 |
| 1974 | Carmen Sep | Tropical storm | 69 | 28 |
| 1973 | Unnamed Sep | Tropical storm | 40 | 21 |
| 1963 | Cindy Sep | Tropical storm | 63 | 53 |
| 1957 | Bertha Aug | Tropical storm | 63 | 41 |
| 1957 | Audrey Jun | Category 3 | 127 | 25 |
| 1955 | Unnamed Aug | Tropical storm | 40 | 7 |
| 1954 | Barbara Jul | Tropical storm | 58 | 5 |
By decade
| Decade | Hurricanes | Tropical storms |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 | 3 |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 |
| 1970s | 0 | 4 |
| 1980s | 1 | 3 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 |
| 2000s | 2 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1 | 0 |
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 Buna 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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