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Hurricane history · Florida

Hurricanes near Indian Rocks Beach, FL

Hurricanes

7

2 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

14

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

0

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 7 hurricanes and 14 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Indian Rocks Beach. That's a hurricane about once every 11 years. The most recent hurricane was Milton in 2024. The strongest was Milton in 2024, with winds near 121 mph as it went by. Most came in September.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2024Milton OctCategory 312137
2022Nicole NovTropical storm5857
2021Elsa JulTropical storm6940
2020Eta NovTropical storm6938
2017Irma SepCategory 18145
2017Emily JulTropical storm5827
2007Barry JunTropical storm4615
2004Frances SepTropical storm6929
2004Jeanne SepCategory 17543
2001Gabrielle SepTropical storm6946
2000Gordon SepCategory 17557
1995Erin AugTropical storm6937
1990Marco OctTropical storm633
1988Keith NovTropical storm6341
1984Isidore SepTropical storm5253
1982Unnamed JunTropical storm4639
1968Gladys OctCategory 29831
1966Unnamed JulTropical storm4612
1966Alma JunCategory 210444
1959Unnamed JunTropical storm467
1950Easy SepCategory 312138

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s11
1960s21
1970s00
1980s03
1990s02
2000s23
2010s11
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 Indian Rocks Beach 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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