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Hurricane history · Florida

Hurricanes near Vero Lake Estates, FL

Hurricanes

15

3 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

25

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

9

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 15 hurricanes and 25 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Vero Lake Estates. That's a hurricane about once every 5 years. The most recent hurricane was Milton in 2024. The strongest was Matthew in 2016, with winds near 127 mph as it went by. Most came in October.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2024Milton OctCategory 18145
2022Nicole NovCategory 1756
2022Ian SepCategory 29828
2022Alex JunTropical storm4637
2020Isaias AugTropical storm6954
2016Matthew OctCategory 312745
2016Julia SepTropical storm461
2008Fay AugTropical storm6912
2006Ernesto AugTropical storm4615
2005Tammy OctTropical storm4634
2005Wilma OctCategory 311559
2004Frances SepCategory 210426
2004Jeanne SepCategory 312130
1999Irene OctCategory 17526
1995Erin AugCategory 1863
1995Jerry AugTropical storm4024
1994Gordon NovTropical storm635
1988Keith NovTropical storm4638
1988Chris AugTropical storm4638
1985Bob JulTropical storm5811
1984Isidore SepTropical storm5226
1983Barry AugTropical storm4611
1981Dennis AugTropical storm4027
1979David SepCategory 2988
1976Dottie AugTropical storm4631
1974Unnamed OctTropical storm5836
1968Dolly AugTropical storm404
1968Abby JunCategory 17531
1968Brenda JunTropical storm4040
1964Isbell OctCategory 19256
1964Cleo AugCategory 1758
1960Florence SepTropical storm5816
1959Judith OctTropical storm5252
1956Unnamed OctTropical storm6311
1954Unnamed JunTropical storm4028
1953Hazel OctCategory 17514
1953Unnamed JulTropical storm4023
1952Unnamed FebTropical storm6358
1951How OctTropical storm6322
1950King OctCategory 19240

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s26
1960s33
1970s12
1980s06
1990s22
2000s33
2010s11
2020s32

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 Vero Lake Estates 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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