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Hurricane history · Florida

Hurricanes near Indian River Estates, FL

Hurricanes

14

3 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

24

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

10

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 14 hurricanes and 24 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Indian River Estates. That's a hurricane about once every 5 years. The most recent hurricane was Nicole in 2022. The strongest was Matthew in 2016, with winds near 132 mph as it went by. Most came in August.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2022Nicole NovCategory 17514
2022Ian SepCategory 18154
2022Alex JunTropical storm4610
2020Isaias AugTropical storm6943
2016Matthew OctCategory 413244
2016Julia SepTropical storm404
2008Fay AugTropical storm6937
2006Ernesto AugTropical storm4033
2005Tammy OctTropical storm4632
2005Wilma OctCategory 311530
2004Frances SepCategory 21097
2004Jeanne SepCategory 31219
1999Irene OctCategory 17510
1998Mitch NovTropical storm6331
1995Erin AugCategory 18617
1995Jerry AugTropical storm4012
1994Gordon NovTropical storm6326
1988Chris AugTropical storm4629
1985Bob JulTropical storm582
1984Isidore SepTropical storm5813
1983Barry AugTropical storm4640
1981Dennis AugTropical storm4043
1979David SepCategory 2983
1976Dottie AugTropical storm4616
1974Unnamed OctTropical storm5825
1968Dolly AugTropical storm4011
1968Abby JunCategory 17558
1964Isbell OctCategory 19230
1964Cleo AugCategory 18115
1960Florence SepTropical storm583
1959Judith OctTropical storm5828
1956Unnamed OctTropical storm6325
1954Unnamed JunTropical storm403
1953Hazel OctCategory 17525
1953Unnamed JulTropical storm404
1952Unnamed FebTropical storm6329
1951How OctTropical storm589
1950King OctCategory 210447

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s26
1960s32
1970s12
1980s05
1990s23
2000s33
2010s11
2020s22

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 Indian River Estates 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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