Hurricane Florida October 2020

Disturbance inching closing to florida october 13 2020 october 13 2020.

Hurricane florida october 2020. For states such as florida october is the most dangerous month for hurricanes. Florida is the state most likely to see a landfalling hurricane in october with the southern part of the state most at risk. Yet another tropical system is brewing in this extremely active atlantic hurricane season and this one is close to home. It s not just the florida peninsula.

Tropical depression nineteen formed friday afternoon less than 100 miles. Hurricane delta of early october was also very destructive causing significant damage in mexico and louisiana which it. Of the 112 recorded hurricanes to have struck the sunshine state since 1950 38 have occurred in october. However october is a risky month for florida.

Disturbance inching closing to florida hurricane center. The 2020 atlantic hurricane season is not over. In records dating back to 1851 11 major hurricanes of category 3 or higher have made a florida landfall in october bookending the state with opal which hit near pensacola as a cat 3 on oct. But powerful hurricane king tore through miami ft.

The potentially 26th named storm of the 2020 atlantic hurricane season is expected to become a hurricane by the end of the week with bermuda likely bearing the brunt of it. From 1851 to 2019 33 hurricanes made a florida landfall in october. Florida hurricane climatology has three distinct peaks. 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.