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Hurricane history · Florida

Hurricanes near Wedgefield, FL

Hurricanes

10

1 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

19

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

7

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 10 hurricanes and 19 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Wedgefield. That's a hurricane about once every 8 years. The most recent hurricane was Milton in 2024. The strongest was Matthew in 2016, with winds near 121 mph as it went by. Most came in September.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2024Milton OctCategory 19217
2022Nicole NovTropical storm6942
2022Ian SepCategory 17528
2016Matthew OctCategory 312155
2016Julia SepTropical storm528
2008Fay AugTropical storm6329
2006Ernesto AugTropical storm4629
2005Tammy OctTropical storm5242
2004Frances SepCategory 17559
2004Charley AugCategory 29824
2001Gabrielle SepTropical storm528
1995Erin AugCategory 18136
1995Jerry AugTropical storm4037
1988Keith NovTropical storm4624
1988Chris AugTropical storm4658
1985Bob JulTropical storm6341
1984Isidore SepTropical storm5252
1981Dennis AugTropical storm4615
1979David SepCategory 29827
1968Dolly AugTropical storm4032
1968Abby JunCategory 17526
1968Brenda JunTropical storm401
1964Cleo AugTropical storm588
1960Donna SepCategory 18130
1960Florence SepTropical storm4060
1959Unnamed JunTropical storm4617
1956Unnamed OctTropical storm5825
1950King OctCategory 18622
1950Easy SepTropical storm6338

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s13
1960s24
1970s10
1980s05
1990s11
2000s24
2010s11
2020s21

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 Wedgefield 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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