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Hurricane history · Georgia

Hurricanes near Soperton, GA

Hurricanes

2

None major

Tropical storms

13

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

1

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 2 hurricanes and 13 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Soperton. That's a hurricane about once every 38 years. The most recent hurricane was Helene in 2024. The strongest was Helene in 2024, with winds near 86 mph as it went by. Most came in June.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2024Helene SepCategory 18633
2023Idalia AugTropical storm6949
2021Elsa JulTropical storm5226
2018Michael OctTropical storm6346
2016Hermine SepTropical storm5848
2006Alberto JunTropical storm4024
1998Earl SepTropical storm5211
1995Allison JunTropical storm4023
1985Kate NovCategory 17527
1968Abby JunTropical storm4031
1966Alma JunTropical storm4658
1965Unnamed JunTropical storm4654
1964Dora SepTropical storm6926
1964Cleo AugTropical storm4652
1957Unnamed JunTropical storm4056

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s01
1960s05
1970s00
1980s10
1990s02
2000s01
2010s02
2020s12

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 Soperton 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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