Hurricanes near Emerald Mountain, AL
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Hurricanes
2
None major
Tropical storms
1
within 60 miles since 1950
Close calls
2
hurricanes within 30 miles
Since 1950, 2 hurricanes and 1 tropical storm have passed within 60 miles of Emerald Mountain. That's a hurricane about once every 38 years. The most recent hurricane was Opal in 1995. The strongest was Eloise in 1975, with winds near 98 mph as it went by.
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Every storm since 1950
| Year | Storm | Strength nearby | Winds, mph | Closest, mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Opal Oct | Category 1 | 81 | 18 |
| 1985 | Juan Nov | Tropical storm | 46 | 46 |
| 1975 | Eloise Sep | Category 2 | 98 | 19 |
By decade
| Decade | Hurricanes | Tropical storms |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 | 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 Emerald Mountain 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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