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Meteorological history; Formed: August 31, 2018 ) ... Hurricane Florence was a powerful and long-lived tropical cyclone that caused catastrophic damage in ...
The meteorological history of Hurricane Florence spanned 22 days from its inception on August 28, 2018, to its dissipation on September 18. Originating from a tropical wave over West Africa, Florence quickly organized upon its emergence over the Atlantic Ocean.
11:15 UTC (7:15 a.m. EDT) at – Hurricane Florence weakens to a Category 1 hurricane while making landfall near Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, with winds of 90 mph (140 km/h). [4] Storm path of Tropical Storm Joyce. September 15
It ties with Hurricane Katrina as the costliest hurricane in U.S. history. Track Map of Hurricane Hazel, Saffir–Simpson Scale, 1954. Hurricane Hazel. ... Hurricane Florence. Year: 2018.
September 9–14, 1979: Hurricane Frederic was the strongest Atlantic hurricane ever to make landfall in Alabama. 130 mph was its wind speeds and 943 millibars was its pressure when it made landfall in Dauphin Island. Frederic's wind gusts also made history, at 145 mph (later tied by Hurricane Ivan). It had the largest eye ever recorded as well ...
September 7–17, 2018 – Hurricane Florence made landfall less than a mile south of Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina with winds of 90 mph (145 km/h). The hurricane was first declared a threat to the state on Friday. Several people were rescued offshore due to rip currents affecting the area.
Here’s when history tells us to expect the worst. ... Some of the biggest storms to devastate the Carolinas — Hurricanes Dorian (2019), Florence (2018) and Hugo (1989) — all made landfall ...
Florence, the second of four hurricanes to make landfall in the southeastern part of the state in a 47-month span in October 2018, was catastrophic to a number of communities. It came two years ...