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Hurricane history · Mississippi

Hurricanes near Gulf Hills, MS

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Hurricanes

11

5 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

10

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

5

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 11 hurricanes and 10 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Gulf Hills. That's a hurricane about once every 7 years. The most recent hurricane was Zeta in 2020. The strongest was Camille in 1969, with winds near 173 mph as it went by. Most came in September.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2021Claudette JunTropical storm4053
2020Zeta OctCategory 19243
2018Gordon SepTropical storm6914
2017Nate OctCategory 1817
2009Ida NovTropical storm5838
2005Katrina AugCategory 312147
2005Cindy JulTropical storm5221
2004Ivan SepCategory 312156
2002Hanna SepTropical storm5820
2001Allison JunTropical storm4630
1998Georges SepCategory 21045
1997Danny JulCategory 18145
1985Juan OctTropical storm6950
1985Elena SepCategory 312113
1979Frederic SepCategory 312727
1969Camille AugCategory 517336
1964Hilda OctTropical storm6315
1960Ethel SepCategory 18611
1955Brenda AugTropical storm6355
1955Unnamed AugTropical storm5236
1950Baker AugCategory 18650

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s12
1960s21
1970s10
1980s11
1990s20
2000s24
2010s11
2020s11

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 Gulf Hills 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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