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Hurricane history · Florida

Hurricanes near St. Augustine, FL

Hurricanes

8

1 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

19

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

5

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 8 hurricanes and 19 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of St. Augustine. That's a hurricane about once every 10 years. The most recent hurricane was Matthew in 2016. The strongest was Matthew in 2016, with winds near 115 mph as it went by. Most came in October.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2020Eta NovTropical storm4645
2016Matthew OctCategory 311538
2016Julia SepTropical storm5213
2012Beryl MayTropical storm6920
2008Fay AugTropical storm6337
2005Tammy OctTropical storm5210
2004Charley AugCategory 18624
2002Kyle OctTropical storm4054
2002Edouard SepTropical storm4037
1988Chris AugTropical storm5247
1985Isabel OctTropical storm4632
1985Bob JulCategory 17552
1984Diana SepTropical storm6956
1984Isidore SepTropical storm5237
1982Unnamed JunTropical storm6318
1981Dennis AugTropical storm4631
1979David SepCategory 29827
1968Gladys OctCategory 1868
1968Abby JunTropical storm697
1968Brenda JunTropical storm4026
1965Unnamed OctTropical storm6337
1964Dora SepCategory 21091
1964Cleo AugTropical storm633
1960Donna SepCategory 18623
1956Unnamed OctTropical storm5854
1950King OctCategory 18154
1950Easy SepTropical storm4628

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s12
1960s34
1970s10
1980s16
1990s00
2000s14
2010s12
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 St. Augustine 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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