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Hurricane history · Texas

Hurricanes near La Blanca, TX

Hurricanes

6

3 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

6

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

4

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 6 hurricanes and 6 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of La Blanca. That's a hurricane about once every 13 years. The most recent hurricane was Hanna in 2020. The strongest was Beulah in 1967, with winds near 127 mph as it went by. Most came in July.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2020Hanna JulCategory 19220
2010Hermine SepTropical storm6919
2008Dolly JulCategory 19218
1999Bret AugCategory 312149
1983Barry AugTropical storm6359
1980Allen AugCategory 311520
1978Amelia JulTropical storm5238
1967Beulah SepCategory 312720
1960Unnamed JunTropical storm5852
1958Gerda SepTropical storm4015
1958Alma JunTropical storm5233
1954Alice JunCategory 18634

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s12
1960s11
1970s01
1980s11
1990s10
2000s10
2010s01
2020s10

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 La Blanca 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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