(br)=brush (ts)=Tropical Storm
(bd)=Back Door,meaning coming from over land from opposite coast.Not all names
are noted,also storms before 1950 were not named.Not every stat on every storm
description is given.
Years
within or near core 1876bdtsbr,1878ts,1878tsbd,1883bd,1887ts,1889bdtsbr,1896br,1899-2bdts,1899brm,1902tsbdbr,1908bdts,1916bdts,1928bdtsbr,1938bdts,1948ts,1954br,1955br,1975ts,1979m 1979ts,1987bdts,1994tsbr,1998,2000ts,2007-2tsbr,2008tsbr,2008ts,2010br,2015tsbr,2017brm,2020tsbr,2020ts 34
times in 152yrs end of 2023
Names from list
above Hazel,Hilda,Eloise,Frederic,David,Emily,Gordon,Georges,Noel,Olga,Fay,Hanna,Tomas,Erika,Irma,Isaias,Laura,
Tropical Storm to Hurricane ratio TS=25, 73.53% H=9, 26.47%
Longest gap between storms 19 years 1955-1975
How often this area gets
affected? brushed or hit every 4.47 years
Average years between direct hurricane hits.(hurricane force winds for at least a few hours) (3h)once every 50.67 years
Average years between major hurricane hits.(1) not enough data
Average MPH of hurricane hits. (based on advisories sustained winds, not gusts) 93mph
Statistically when this area should be affected
next before the end of 2025
Last affected by 2020 Aug 23rd TS Laura passes just south with 50mph winds while moving WNW.
This areas hurricane past 1883 Sept 6th , 85mph from the S.E
1979
sept 1st Hurricane David passes just south from the S.E with 115mph winds after earler being a cat 5 at
landfall in santo damingo,many killed here by heavy rains. NHC David Wallet | David page 1994 tropical storm
gordon well to the west dumps heavy rain here killing 1,000----NHC Wallet
1998 Sept 23rd, 80mph just south from the east,Hurricane Georges destroys dozens of homes here & heavy flooding 87 killed in Haiti. NHC Report
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