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Hurricane history · North Carolina

Hurricanes near Stokesdale, NC

Hurricanes

0

None major

Tropical storms

6

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

0

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 0 hurricanes and 6 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Stokesdale. The strongest was Zeta in 2020, with winds near 52 mph as it went by. Most came in October.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2020Zeta OctTropical storm5251
2018Michael OctTropical storm5239
1996Fran SepTropical storm5259
1985Bob JulTropical storm4612
1979David SepTropical storm527
1952Able AugTropical storm469

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s01
1960s00
1970s01
1980s01
1990s01
2000s00
2010s01
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 Stokesdale 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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