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Hurricane history · Texas

Hurricanes near La Porte, TX

Hurricanes

9

1 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

13

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

5

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 9 hurricanes and 13 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of La Porte. That's a hurricane about once every 8 years. The most recent hurricane was Beryl in 2024. The strongest was Alicia in 1983, with winds near 115 mph as it went by. Most came in September.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2024Beryl JulCategory 17550
2021Nicholas SepTropical storm699
2019Imelda SepTropical storm4629
2008Ike SepCategory 210911
2008Edouard AugTropical storm6327
2007Humberto SepCategory 19240
2003Grace AugTropical storm4017
2001Allison JunTropical storm5212
1995Dean JulTropical storm4629
1989Jerry OctCategory 1867
1989Chantal AugCategory 18122
1989Allison JunTropical storm5212
1987Unnamed AugTropical storm4633
1986Bonnie JunCategory 18648
1983Alicia AugCategory 311522
1980Danielle SepTropical storm5220
1973Delia SepCategory 17546
1973Unnamed SepTropical storm406
1970Felice SepTropical storm694
1963Cindy SepTropical storm6330
1959Debra JulCategory 1863
1957Bertha AugTropical storm5840

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s11
1960s01
1970s12
1980s43
1990s01
2000s23
2010s01
2020s11

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 Porte 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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