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Hurricane history · Florida

Hurricanes near Tamarac, FL

Hurricanes

8

3 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

16

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

5

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 8 hurricanes and 16 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Tamarac. That's a hurricane about once every 10 years. The most recent hurricane was Wilma in 2005. The strongest was Andrew in 1992, with winds near 167 mph as it went by. Most came in August.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2020Sally SepTropical storm4042
2020Isaias AugTropical storm6354
2010Bonnie JulTropical storm4048
2006Ernesto AugTropical storm4645
2005Wilma OctCategory 311531
2005Katrina AugCategory 18117
1999Irene OctCategory 18117
1999Harvey SepTropical storm5817
1998Mitch NovTropical storm6348
1995Jerry AugTropical storm4036
1992Andrew AugCategory 516749
1985Bob JulTropical storm4648
1984Isidore SepTropical storm5831
1981Dennis AugTropical storm4059
1979David SepCategory 29838
1976Dottie AugTropical storm4011
1974Unnamed OctTropical storm6338
1964Isbell OctCategory 29825
1964Cleo AugCategory 21095
1960Florence SepTropical storm5232
1959Judith OctTropical storm5257
1956Unnamed OctTropical storm6325
1952Unnamed FebTropical storm6321
1950King OctCategory 413212

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s13
1960s21
1970s12
1980s03
1990s23
2000s21
2010s01
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 Tamarac 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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