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Hurricane history · North Carolina

Hurricanes near Thomasville, 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 Thomasville. The strongest was Michael in 2018, with winds near 52 mph as it went by. Most came in August.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2024Debby AugTropical storm409
2018Michael OctTropical storm5220
1985Bob JulTropical storm5212
1979David SepTropical storm529
1952Able AugTropical storm4613
1952Unnamed AugTropical storm4047

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s02
1960s00
1970s01
1980s01
1990s00
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 Thomasville 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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