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Hurricane history · Florida

Hurricanes near Zephyrhills South, FL

Hurricanes

9

2 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

13

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

5

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 9 hurricanes and 13 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Zephyrhills South. That's a hurricane about once every 8 years. The most recent hurricane was Milton in 2024. The strongest was Charley in 2004, 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
2024Milton OctCategory 210935
2022Nicole NovTropical storm6314
2017Irma SepCategory 1861
2017Emily JulTropical storm5849
2004Frances SepCategory 17510
2004Jeanne SepCategory 1861
2004Charley AugCategory 311537
2001Gabrielle SepTropical storm6328
1995Erin AugTropical storm694
1995Jerry AugTropical storm4023
1990Marco OctTropical storm5847
1988Keith NovTropical storm5845
1984Isidore SepTropical storm5210
1982Unnamed JunTropical storm4650
1968Gladys OctCategory 29844
1968Abby JunTropical storm5257
1966Unnamed JulTropical storm4653
1965Unnamed OctTropical storm4037
1960Donna SepCategory 19228
1959Unnamed JunTropical storm4612
1950King OctCategory 18648
1950Easy SepCategory 31151

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s21
1960s23
1970s00
1980s03
1990s03
2000s31
2010s11
2020s11

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 Zephyrhills South 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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