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Hurricane history · South Carolina

Hurricanes near Hardeeville, SC

Hurricanes

5

1 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

25

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

4

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 5 hurricanes and 25 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Hardeeville. That's a hurricane about once every 15 years. The most recent hurricane was Matthew in 2016. The strongest was Gracie in 1959, with winds near 132 mph as it went by. Most came in June.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2024Debby AugTropical storm4621
2023Idalia AugTropical storm6316
2022Colin JulTropical storm4032
2021Elsa JulTropical storm4656
2021Danny JunTropical storm4021
2016Matthew OctCategory 29834
2016Hermine SepTropical storm5812
2016Julia SepTropical storm4640
2016Colin JunTropical storm5249
2013Andrea JunTropical storm465
2012Beryl MayTropical storm408
2002Kyle OctTropical storm4038
1995Allison JunTropical storm4039
1988Chris AugTropical storm465
1985Kate NovTropical storm6328
1985Bob JulCategory 17529
1981Dennis AugTropical storm5260
1979David SepCategory 1925
1976Unnamed SepTropical storm4616
1976Unnamed MayTropical storm4657
1970Alma MayTropical storm4617
1968Abby JunTropical storm4058
1966Alma JunTropical storm5211
1964Dora SepTropical storm6923
1964Cleo AugTropical storm5827
1960Brenda JulTropical storm6920
1959Gracie SepCategory 413229
1957Unnamed JunTropical storm4026
1954Unnamed JulTropical storm4633
1952Able AugCategory 29825

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s22
1960s05
1970s13
1980s13
1990s01
2000s01
2010s15
2020s05

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 Hardeeville 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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