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U.S. Hurricane Landfalls |
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Hurricane Landfalls by State |
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1851 - 2006 |
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1851 - 2006 |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Alabama | 12 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | Mississippi | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Connecticut | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | New Hampshire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Delaware | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | New Jersey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Florida | 44 | 33 | 29 | 6 | 2 | New York | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Georgia | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | North Carolina | 22 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Louisiana | 18 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 1 | Rhode Island | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Maine | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | South Carolina | 19 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Maryland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Texas | 23 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 0 |
| Massachusetts | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Virginia | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| U.S. Hurricane Landfalls by Decade | |||||||
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| Decade | Category |
All (1-5) |
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| 1851-1860 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 6 |
| 1861-1870 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| 1871-1880 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 7 |
| 1881-1890 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 5 |
| 1891-1900 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 8 |
| 1901-1910 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 |
| 1911-1920 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 7 |
| 1921-1930 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 |
| 1931-1940 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 8 |
| 1941-1950 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 10 |
| 1951-1960 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 8 |
| 1961-1970 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 |
| 1971-1980 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 |
| 1981-1990 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 |
| 1991-2000 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 |
| 2001-2006 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 |
| 1851-2006 | 110 | 73 | 75 | 18 | 3 | 279 | 96 |
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