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History of Florida Hurricanes

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Posted 6/3/98

Note added on 8 July 2005: 
We are planning to update this page to cover 
storms up and into  the 2005 hurricane season

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Table of Contents

History of Florida Hurricanes

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Florida Hurricanes and Tropical Storms 1871-1997

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Research and Information

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Tracks 1886-1986

Saffir/Simpson Scale

COSTLIEST

MOST INTENSE

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1926 Great Miami Hurricane (Formerly Kaiser Wilhelm’s Yacht)

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“Great Labor Day Hurricane” Florida Keys, 1935, Cat. 5

Monument to the 1935 Hurricane Islamorada, Florida Keys

1935 Hurricane Inscription Plaque

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Hurricane Andrew, 1992

Hurricane Andrew, 1992

Last of the WSR-57 Hurricane Andrew, 1992

Board “Growing” in a Tree Hurricane Andrew, 1992

Another Board/Tree Hurricane Andrew, 1992

Hurricane Andrew, 1992 Lost Roofs

Hurricane Andrew, 1992 Destroyed Mobile Homes

Hurricane Andrew, 1992 “Last Chance Saloon”

Hurricane Andrew, 1992 (Just south of the Last Chance Saloon)

1994 Hurricane Season Alberto, Beryl, and Gordon

Hurricane Gordon, 1994

1995 Hurricane Season

Hurricane Erin, 1995 (Florida Landfall)

Hurricane Erin, 1995

Hurricane Erin, 1995 Damage

Hurricane Opal, 1995

Hurricane Opal, 1995

Hurricane Opal, 1995

Hurricane Opal, 1995 Beach/Home Destruction

Hurricane Opal, 1995 Beach/Home Destruction

1996 Hurricane Season

Hurricane Fran, 1996

Hurricane Fran, 1996

Strike Probability Hurricane Fran, 1996

Tropical Storm Josephine, 1996

Tropical Storm Josephine, 1996

Strike Probability Tropical Storm Josephine, 1996

Hurricane Lili, 1996

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22-23 Feb 98 Super Cell

Acknowledgements

Author: Dr. Iver Duedall and John Williams

Email: duedall@fit.edu and jmwillia@fit.edu

Dr. Duedall's Home Page: http://duedall.fit.edu

Other information:
For daily information during and in between the hurricane season visit John William's site http://my.fit.edu/~jmwillia/latestwx/
The site are selected images dealing with storms and weather; images are posted every week day by around 9AM EST.