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Hurricane history · New Jersey

Hurricanes near Leonia, NJ

Hurricanes

3

None major

Tropical storms

12

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

0

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 3 hurricanes and 12 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Leonia. That's a hurricane about once every 25 years. The most recent hurricane was Gloria in 1985. The strongest was Donna in 1960, with winds near 98 mph as it went by. Most came in September.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2020Isaias AugTropical storm6356
2020Fay JulTropical storm4014
2011Irene AugTropical storm638
2008Hanna SepTropical storm5227
1999Floyd SepTropical storm5831
1996Bertha JulTropical storm6919
1985Gloria SepCategory 18640
1976Belle AugCategory 17539
1971Doria AugTropical storm636
1968Unnamed SepTropical storm6339
1961Unnamed SepTropical storm6343
1960Donna SepCategory 29856
1960Brenda JulTropical storm5827
1955Diane AugTropical storm4621
1952Able SepTropical storm5832

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s02
1960s13
1970s11
1980s10
1990s02
2000s01
2010s01
2020s02

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 Leonia 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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