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Hurricane history · New Jersey

Hurricanes near Linwood, NJ

Hurricanes

5

None major

Tropical storms

11

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

3

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 5 hurricanes and 11 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Linwood. That's a hurricane about once every 15 years. The most recent hurricane was Sandy in 2012. The strongest was Gloria in 1985, 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
2021Elsa JulTropical storm5814
2020Fay JulTropical storm589
2012Sandy OctCategory 18610
2011Irene AugCategory 17510
2008Hanna SepTropical storm5225
2001Allison JunTropical storm4642
1999Floyd SepTropical storm6310
1996Bertha JulTropical storm6929
1985Gloria SepCategory 29829
1985Henri SepTropical storm4048
1976Belle AugCategory 19248
1971Doria AugTropical storm6915
1968Unnamed SepTropical storm5850
1961Unnamed SepTropical storm6317
1960Donna SepCategory 29843
1960Brenda JulTropical storm5813

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s00
1960s13
1970s11
1980s11
1990s02
2000s02
2010s20
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 Linwood 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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