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October 10 — Hurricane Michael made landfall at 17:30 UTC near Mexico Beach, Florida with maximum sustained winds of 160 mph (255 km/h), making it the strongest hurricane on record to strike the Florida panhandle, and the first Category 5 hurricane to hit the United States since Hurricane Andrew in 1992.
September 20, 1998 – The outer rainbands of Tropical Storm Hermine produce moderate amounts of rainfall throughout the state, peaking at 14.14 inches (359 mm) in Fort Lauderdale. [ 51 ] September 25, 1998 – Hurricane Georges passes over Key West as a Category 2 hurricane, and days later it moves eastward through the Florida Panhandle after ...
Fort Lauderdale/Pompano– Fort Myers: Yes No Yes 4 Gusted to 155 mph (249 km/h) [36] Unnamed: 1948 September 22: Southern peninsula No Yes No 4 Gusted to 122 mph (196 km/h) [37] Unnamed: 1949: August 26–27: Delray Beach, South Florida No No Yes 4 Resembled 1928 hurricane [38] Easy: 1950 September 3–7: Cedar Key, peninsula No Yes No 3
Tracks of hurricanes over Florida from 1950 to 1974. 85 Atlantic tropical or subtropical cyclones have affected the U.S. state of Florida from 1950 to 1964. Collectively, tropical cyclones in Florida during the time period resulted in about $7.04 billion (2017 USD) in damage, primarily from Hurricanes Donna and Dora.
Fort Lauderdale's chances were upped to 46% and Miami had a 26% chance. The chances for hurricane-force winds in West Palm Beach were 8%, with Fort Lauderdale at 6% and Miami at 2%.
The Fort Lauderdale area and the rest of South Florida are under tropical storm warnings for Hurricane Ian, which is forecast to pass to the northwest of the region on Wednesday, according to the ...
September 11, 1903 – A hurricane moves ashore near Fort Lauderdale, and after emerging into the Gulf of Mexico it hits near Panama City. Moderate damage to structures and crops is reported across the state, with monetary damage totaling about $650,000 (1903 USD, $15.5 million 2008 USD), and nine lives are lost when a British schooner capsizes ...
Fort Lauderdale was hit hard in April 2023 with record rainfall totals ranging from 15 inches (38 centimeters) to 26 inches (66 centimeters). Many homes and businesses were flooded. Many homes and ...