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Hurricane history · Alabama

Hurricanes near Taylor, AL

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Hurricanes

4

2 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

12

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

2

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 4 hurricanes and 12 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Taylor. 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 144 mph as it went by. Most came in September.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2021Fred AugTropical storm525
2018Michael OctCategory 414438
2018Alberto MayTropical storm4041
2008Fay AugTropical storm4653
2004Frances SepTropical storm4036
1998Earl SepTropical storm6949
1994Beryl AugTropical storm5825
1994Alberto JulTropical storm5236
1975Eloise SepCategory 311537
1972Agnes JunTropical storm5837
1965Unnamed JunTropical storm5816
1964Dora SepTropical storm4646
1957Debbie SepTropical storm405
1956Flossy SepCategory 18125
1953Florence SepCategory 1869
1953Alice JunTropical storm465

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s22
1960s02
1970s11
1980s00
1990s03
2000s02
2010s11
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 Taylor 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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