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Hurricane history · Alabama

Hurricanes near Ozark, AL

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Hurricanes

4

2 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

7

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

1

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 4 hurricanes and 7 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Ozark. That's a hurricane about once every 19 years. The most recent hurricane was Michael in 2018. The strongest was Michael in 2018, with winds near 127 mph as it went by. Most came in September.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2021Fred AugTropical storm5215
2020Sally SepTropical storm4051
2018Michael OctCategory 312757
1995Opal OctCategory 18159
1994Beryl AugTropical storm5239
1994Alberto JulTropical storm4620
1975Eloise SepCategory 311527
1972Agnes JunTropical storm4655
1965Unnamed JunTropical storm5816
1956Flossy SepTropical storm6947
1953Florence SepCategory 18131

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s11
1960s01
1970s11
1980s00
1990s12
2000s00
2010s10
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 Ozark 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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