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Hurricane history · Massachusetts

Hurricanes near Webster, MA

Hurricanes

4

1 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

11

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

2

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 4 hurricanes and 11 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Webster. That's a hurricane about once every 19 years. The most recent hurricane was Bob in 1991. The strongest was Carol in 1954, with winds near 115 mph as it went by. Most came in September.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2021Henri AugTropical storm6323
2021Elsa JulTropical storm5836
2008Hanna SepTropical storm5214
1999Floyd SepTropical storm5812
1996Bertha JulTropical storm694
1991Bob AugCategory 210443
1985Gloria SepCategory 18639
1976Belle AugTropical storm5839
1971Doria AugTropical storm5855
1968Unnamed SepTropical storm6350
1961Unnamed SepTropical storm6913
1960Donna SepCategory 1924
1960Brenda JulTropical storm5222
1954Carol AugCategory 311511
1952Able SepTropical storm5241

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s11
1960s13
1970s02
1980s10
1990s12
2000s01
2010s00
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 Webster 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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