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Hurricane history · New York

Hurricanes near Great River, NY

Hurricanes

4

1 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

11

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

3

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 4 hurricanes and 11 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Great River. That's a hurricane about once every 19 years. The most recent hurricane was Gloria in 1985. The strongest was Carol in 1954, with winds near 115 mph as it went by. Most came in September.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2021Elsa JulTropical storm5823
2011Irene AugTropical storm6338
2008Hanna SepTropical storm5217
1999Floyd SepTropical storm5811
1996Bertha JulTropical storm6925
1985Gloria SepCategory 1867
1985Henri SepTropical storm4025
1976Belle AugCategory 1819
1971Doria AugTropical storm6341
1968Unnamed SepTropical storm635
1961Unnamed SepTropical storm632
1960Donna SepCategory 29813
1960Brenda JulTropical storm5819
1955Diane AugTropical storm465
1954Carol AugCategory 311545

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s11
1960s13
1970s11
1980s11
1990s02
2000s01
2010s01
2020s01

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 Great River 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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