Hurricanes near Miramar Beach, FL
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Hurricanes
10
5 major (Category 3+)
Tropical storms
12
within 60 miles since 1950
Close calls
3
hurricanes within 30 miles
Since 1950, 10 hurricanes and 12 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Miramar Beach. That's a hurricane about once every 8 years. The most recent hurricane was Michael in 2018. The strongest was Michael in 2018, with winds near 161 mph as it went by. Most came in September.
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Every storm since 1950
| Year | Storm | Strength nearby | Winds, mph | Closest, mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Fred Aug | Tropical storm | 58 | 56 |
| 2018 | Michael Oct | Category 5 | 161 | 57 |
| 2018 | Alberto May | Tropical storm | 52 | 20 |
| 2009 | Claudette Aug | Tropical storm | 52 | 6 |
| 2008 | Fay Aug | Tropical storm | 46 | 18 |
| 2005 | Dennis Jul | Category 3 | 127 | 42 |
| 2001 | Barry Aug | Tropical storm | 69 | 3 |
| 2000 | Helene Sep | Tropical storm | 52 | 17 |
| 1998 | Earl Sep | Category 1 | 86 | 39 |
| 1995 | Opal Oct | Category 3 | 115 | 40 |
| 1995 | Erin Aug | Category 2 | 98 | 38 |
| 1994 | Beryl Aug | Tropical storm | 58 | 51 |
| 1994 | Alberto Jul | Tropical storm | 63 | 9 |
| 1985 | Elena Sep | Category 3 | 127 | 60 |
| 1975 | Eloise Sep | Category 3 | 127 | 3 |
| 1972 | Agnes Jun | Category 1 | 75 | 49 |
| 1969 | Unnamed Oct | Tropical storm | 52 | 27 |
| 1965 | Unnamed Jun | Tropical storm | 58 | 23 |
| 1957 | Debbie Sep | Tropical storm | 40 | 14 |
| 1956 | Flossy Sep | Category 1 | 92 | 4 |
| 1953 | Florence Sep | Category 2 | 98 | 10 |
| 1953 | Alice Jun | Tropical storm | 52 | 26 |
By decade
| Decade | Hurricanes | Tropical storms |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0 | 2 |
| 1970s | 2 | 0 |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 |
| 1990s | 3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1 | 4 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
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 Miramar Beach 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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