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Hurricane history · New Hampshire

Hurricanes near East Merrimack, NH

Hurricanes

4

None major

Tropical storms

8

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

3

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 4 hurricanes and 8 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of East Merrimack. That's a hurricane about once every 19 years. The most recent hurricane was Bob in 1991. The strongest was Carol in 1954, with winds near 104 mph as it went by. Most came in September.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
1999Floyd SepTropical storm5814
1996Bertha JulTropical storm6929
1991Bob AugCategory 18653
1985Gloria SepCategory 18125
1976Belle AugTropical storm4050
1971Doria AugTropical storm5247
1968Unnamed SepTropical storm5857
1961Unnamed SepTropical storm6913
1960Donna SepCategory 18115
1960Brenda JulTropical storm469
1954Carol AugCategory 21045
1952Able SepTropical storm469

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s11
1960s13
1970s02
1980s10
1990s12
2000s00
2010s00
2020s00

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 East Merrimack 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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