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The 1935 Labor Day hurricane was the most intense hurricane to make landfall on the country, having struck the Florida Keys with a pressure of 892 mbar.It was one of only seven hurricanes to move ashore as a Category 5 hurricane on the Saffir–Simpson hurricane scale; the others were "Okeechobee" in 1928, Karen in 1962, Camille in 1969, Andrew in 1992, Michael in 2018, and Yutu in 2018, which ...
The category includes hurricanes that affected the United States, listed by U.S. State. Subcategories This category has the following 44 subcategories, out of 44 total.
The most active Atlantic hurricane season on record in terms of total storms took place in 2020, with 30 documented. The storm count for the 2020 season also includes fourteen hurricanes, of which seven strengthened to major hurricane status. On the converse, the least active season on record in terms of total storms took place in 1914. The ...
Next door in Texas, The Lone Star State tallied 64 hurricanes (19 being a Category 3 or Category 4). The state has also never experienced a Category 5 hurricane. No. 1: Florida.
From 1880 to 2020, more than 159 named storms have impacted the Tar Heel State. ... Sixty-eight was the number of hurricanes that hit North Carolina, ranking it 2 out of 5.
Seven hurricanes struck the United States, the most during a single year. ... Second-lowest number of hurricanes in the satellite era. Total 173 151 74 36 1302.02
An average hurricane season produces 14 named storms (winds of at least 39 miles per hour or 63 kph), of which seven become hurricanes (winds over US forecasters see large number of major ...
September 17, 2004 – Former Hurricane Ivan tracks along the border between North Carolina and Tennessee, dropping heavy rainfall that peaks at 17.0 inches (432 mm) in Cruso, as well as producing 4 tornadoes in the state. The hurricane kills eight people in the state, [24] and causes severe flooding just nine days after the previous cyclone ...