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Hurricane history · Georgia

Hurricanes near Jackson, GA

Hurricanes

0

None major

Tropical storms

3

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

0

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 0 hurricanes and 3 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Jackson. The strongest was Helene in 2024, with winds near 69 mph as it went by.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2024Helene SepTropical storm6949
2018Michael OctTropical storm6356
1965Unnamed JunTropical storm4645

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s00
1960s01
1970s00
1980s00
1990s00
2000s00
2010s01
2020s01

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 Jackson 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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