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Category Five Hurricanes

 

 

Category Five Hurricanes
Date Storm Name Maximum Wind Landfall Location
9/02/07 Felix 165 mph Nicaragua
8/20/07 Dean 165 mph Yucatan Peninsula
10/19/05 Wilma 175 mph Mexico/Florida
9/21/05 Rita 175 mph Louisianna/Texas
8/28/05 Katrina 175 mph Louisianna
7/17/05 Emily 160 mph Mexico
9/09/04 Ivan 165 mph Alabama
9/11/03 Isabel 160 mph North Carolina
10/26/98 Mitch 180 mph ----
8/24/92 Andrew 175 mph Florida
9/15/89 Hugo 160 mph ----
9/14/88 Gilbert 185 mph Mexico
8/07/80 Allen 190 mph ----
8/30/79 David 175 mph ----
9/02/77 Anita 175 mph ----
9/09/71 Edith 160 mph Nicaragua
8/17/69 Camile 190 mph Mississippi
9/20/67 Beulah 160 mph ----
10/30/61 Hattie 160 mph ----
9/15/60 Ethel 160 mph ----
9/04/60 Donna 160 mph ----
8/16/58 Cleo 160 mph ----
9/28/55 Janet 175 mph Mexico
9/07/51 Easy 160 mph ----
9/06/50 Dog 185 mph ----
9/16/47 Unnamed 160 mph Bahamas
9/19/38 Unnamed 160 mph ----
9/03/35 Unnamed 160 mph Florida Keys
9/05/32 Unnmaed 160 mph Bahamas
9/13/28 Unnamed 160 mph Puerto Rico
** Names in blue denote hurricanes that were at Category Five status at the time of landfall **

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