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Hurricane history · North Carolina

Hurricanes near Hope Mills, NC

Hurricanes

3

1 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

12

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

2

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 3 hurricanes and 12 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Hope Mills. That's a hurricane about once every 25 years. The most recent hurricane was Isaias in 2020. The strongest was Hazel in 1954, with winds near 127 mph as it went by. Most came in August.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2022Ian OctTropical storm6332
2021Elsa JulTropical storm5227
2021Claudette JunTropical storm468
2020Isaias AugCategory 18646
2013Andrea JunTropical storm466
2008Hanna SepTropical storm6335
2004Charley AugTropical storm6959
1996Fran SepCategory 29821
1984Diana SepTropical storm6337
1972Agnes JunTropical storm4633
1971Ginger OctTropical storm4646
1970Alma MayTropical storm4623
1955Diane AugTropical storm6933
1954Hazel OctCategory 312729
1952Unnamed AugTropical storm4650

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s12
1960s00
1970s03
1980s01
1990s10
2000s02
2010s01
2020s13

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 Hope Mills 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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