Hurricane Florida Oct 2020
It s not just the florida peninsula.
Hurricane florida oct 2020. Disturbance inching closing to florida hurricane center. Disturbance inching closing to florida october 13 2020 october 13 2020. Gulf coast west of florida after oct. Florida news home hurricane center.
From 1851 to 2019 33 hurricanes made a florida landfall in october dwarfing louisiana the state with the second highest number of october landfalls with 10. Hurricane delta of early october was also very destructive causing significant damage in mexico and louisiana which it. Lauderdale at category 4 intensity on oct. But powerful hurricane king tore through miami ft.
October of the 2020 atlantic hurricane season was an unexpectedly devastating and deadly month mainly due to the catastrophic impacts of hurricanes zeta and theta which devastated the florida panhandle and the east coast in late october and early november respectively. With 28 tropical or subtropical storms it is tied with the 2005 atlantic hurricane season as the most active atlantic. Of the 112 recorded hurricanes to have struck the sunshine state since 1950 38 have occurred in october. Wire service content oct.
Delta is one of only nine hurricanes to breach the u s. For states such as florida october is the most dangerous month for hurricanes. The 2020 atlantic hurricane season is not over. So far there have been a total of 29 tropical or subtropical cyclones 28 named storms 12 hurricanes and 5 major hurricanes.
Florida is the state most likely to see a landfalling hurricane in october with the southern part of the state most at risk. The 2020 atlantic hurricane season is an ongoing tropical cyclone season which has featured tropical cyclone formation at a record breaking rate. The 2020 hurricane season set records mostly skipped past florida.