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Hurricane history · Florida

Hurricanes near Wildwood, FL

Hurricanes

7

1 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

15

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

5

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 7 hurricanes and 15 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Wildwood. That's a hurricane about once every 11 years. The most recent hurricane was Irma in 2017. The strongest was Easy in 1950, 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
2022Nicole NovTropical storm6324
2020Eta NovTropical storm5260
2017Irma SepCategory 18124
2016Julia SepTropical storm5251
2008Fay AugTropical storm5848
2004Frances SepTropical storm6951
2004Jeanne SepCategory 17528
2004Charley AugCategory 18641
2001Gabrielle SepTropical storm5239
1995Erin AugTropical storm6338
1995Jerry AugTropical storm4018
1984Isidore SepTropical storm5214
1982Unnamed JunTropical storm5233
1968Gladys OctCategory 29820
1968Brenda JunTropical storm4057
1965Unnamed OctTropical storm5813
1964Cleo AugTropical storm6355
1960Donna SepCategory 18132
1959Unnamed JunTropical storm4630
1953Unnamed SepTropical storm4014
1950King OctCategory 18122
1950Easy SepCategory 312121

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s22
1960s23
1970s00
1980s02
1990s02
2000s23
2010s11
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 Wildwood 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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