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Chokoloskee, Florida's History with Tropical Systems

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(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. (since 1871)
Chokoloskee most likely to be hit by a hurricane between September 21st and September 27th

Years within or near core

1873brm
1876
1878ts
1878ts
1888tsbr
1891-2ts
1892ts
1894
1895ts
1899ts
1904ts
1906br
1906m
1909brm
1910m
1916ts
1916tsbr
1924
1926bdm
1928ts
1929bd
1932tsbd
1934ts
1935m
1935bd
1936-2ts
1941bdm
1944brm
1945bdm
1947bdm
1947
1948m
1948brm
1950bdbrm
1952ts
1953ts
1960m
1964m
1965bdm
1966br
1966brm
1969tsbr
1976ts
1981ts
1992bdm
1998bdbr
1998ts1999
2005tsbd
2005m
2006ts
2008ts
2017m
2018tsbd
2020tsbd
2020tsbr
2022mbr
2024-2mbr
61 times in 153 years (as of end of 2024)

Names from list above (I storms most likely to impact the area)

King
Donna
Isabell
Betsy
Inez
Alma
Jenny
Dottie
Dennis
Andrew
Georges
Mitch
Harvey
Irene
Katrina
Wilma
Ernesto
Fay
Irma
Gordon
Sally
Eta
Ian
Helene
Milton

Tropical Storm to Hurricane ratio

TS = 28, 45.90%
H = 33, 54.10%
37.70% of all tropical systems affecting Chokoloskee are major hurricanes this includes brushes

Longest gap between storms

10 years 1981-1992

How often this area gets affected?

Chokoloskee Brushed or hit every 2.51 years

Average years between direct hurricane hits. (hurricane force winds for at least a few hours)

Once every 7.29 years. (21 hits) State stats

Average years between major hurricane hits.

Once every 10.93 years. (14 hits)

Average MPH of hurricane hits. (based on sustained winds from advisories, not gusts)

115 mph

Statistically when this area should be affected next

Before the end of 2027
This is just a statistical average & does not mean the area will be affected by that year.

Last affected by

2024 October 9th Hurricane Milton hits Sarasota 110 miles to the north-northwest with 120 mph winds while moving east-northeast.

This area's hurricane history

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