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Hurricane history · Delaware

Hurricanes near Newark, DE

Hurricanes

0

None major

Tropical storms

9

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

0

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 0 hurricanes and 9 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Newark. The strongest was Isaias in 2020, with winds near 69 mph as it went by. Most came in August.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2020Isaias AugTropical storm6912
2008Hanna SepTropical storm5240
1996Bertha JulTropical storm6938
1992Danielle SepTropical storm469
1971Doria AugTropical storm6957
1960Brenda JulTropical storm5857
1955Connie AugTropical storm5857
1955Diane AugTropical storm4629
1952Able SepTropical storm5836

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s03
1960s01
1970s01
1980s00
1990s02
2000s01
2010s00
2020s01

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 Newark 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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