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Hurricane history · South Carolina

Hurricanes near Hopkins, SC

Hurricanes

2

None major

Tropical storms

13

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

2

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 2 hurricanes and 13 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Hopkins. That's a hurricane about once every 38 years. The most recent hurricane was Hugo in 1989. The strongest was Hugo in 1989, with winds near 104 mph as it went by. Most came in September.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2024Debby AugTropical storm4644
2021Elsa JulTropical storm469
2018Michael OctTropical storm5245
2018Florence SepTropical storm5821
2013Andrea JunTropical storm4647
2006Alberto JunTropical storm4011
1989Hugo SepCategory 210419
1985Bob JulTropical storm6315
1979David SepTropical storm696
1976Unnamed SepTropical storm4048
1972Agnes JunTropical storm4014
1970Alma MayTropical storm4622
1959Gracie SepCategory 21046
1959Cindy JulTropical storm4635
1952Able AugTropical storm696

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s12
1960s00
1970s04
1980s11
1990s00
2000s01
2010s03
2020s02

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 Hopkins 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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