Hurricanes and tropical storms near Boston

66 storms passed within 100 mi of Boston, Massachusetts since 1851, in NHC's best-track record.

Unnamed storm (1923)Closest on record, 10.1 mi

Unnamed storm (1869)Strongest wind within 100 mi, 115 mph, Sep 8, 1869

Ida 2021Most recent, 2021

Up to 39 mph40 to 73 mph74 to 109 mph110 mph and over

Each line is one storm's track, colored by its strongest wind within 100 mi. The circle is 100 mi.

Notable storms

Unnamed storm (1869)30.5 mi away · 115 mph within 100 mi, Sep 8, 1869 · Hurricane at its closest
Carol 195454.0 mi away · 115 mph within 100 mi, Aug 31, 1954 · Post-tropical at its closest
Edna 195458.6 mi away · 110 mph within 100 mi, Sep 11, 1954 · Hurricane at its closest
Unnamed storm (1869)56.8 mi away · 105 mph within 100 mi, Oct 4, 1869 · Hurricane at its closest
Bob 199168.6 mi away · 105 mph within 100 mi, Aug 19, 1991 · Hurricane at its closest
Unnamed storm (1944)25.1 mi away · 100 mph within 100 mi, Sep 15, 1944 · Hurricane at its closest
Unnamed storm (1904)46.2 mi away · 85 mph within 100 mi, Sep 15, 1904 · Post-tropical at its closest
Gloria 198594.7 mi away · 85 mph within 100 mi, Sep 27, 1985 · Hurricane at its closest
Unnamed storm (1896)31.0 mi away · 80 mph within 100 mi, Sep 10, 1896 · Tropical storm at its closest
Unnamed storm (1879)67.7 mi away · 80 mph within 100 mi, Aug 19, 1879 · Hurricane at its closest

Every storm since 1851 (66)

Elsa 202125.1 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Jul 9, 2021 · Post-tropical at its closest
Fred 202116.9 mi away · 30 mph within 100 mi, Aug 20, 2021 · Post-tropical at its closest
Henri 202132.6 mi away · 65 mph within 100 mi, Aug 22, 2021 · Low at its closest
Ida 202196.4 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Sep 2, 2021 · Post-tropical at its closest
Hermine 201671.0 mi away · 25 mph within 100 mi, Sep 8, 2016 · Post-tropical at its closest
Andrea 201333.8 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Jun 8, 2013 · Post-tropical at its closest
Hanna 200845.7 mi away · 50 mph within 100 mi, Sep 7, 2008 · Post-tropical at its closest
Barry 200713.6 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Jun 5, 2007 · Post-tropical at its closest
Beryl 200688.4 mi away · 50 mph within 100 mi, Jul 21, 2006 · Tropical storm at its closest
Cindy 200583.3 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Jul 9, 2005 · Post-tropical at its closest
Charley 200480.2 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Aug 15, 2004 · Post-tropical at its closest
Hermine 200458.5 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Aug 31, 2004 · Post-tropical at its closest
Gordon 200076.6 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Sep 20, 2000 · Post-tropical at its closest
Floyd 199956.2 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Sep 17, 1999 · Tropical storm at its closest
Bertha 199646.6 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Jul 14, 1996 · Tropical storm at its closest
Josephine 199694.0 mi away · 50 mph within 100 mi, Oct 9, 1996 · Post-tropical at its closest
Beryl 199454.2 mi away · 15 mph within 100 mi, Aug 19, 1994 · Tropical depression at its closest
Bob 199168.6 mi away · 105 mph within 100 mi, Aug 19, 1991 · Hurricane at its closest
Chris 198898.2 mi away · 25 mph within 100 mi, Aug 30, 1988 · Post-tropical at its closest
Henri 198582.6 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Sep 25, 1985 · Tropical depression at its closest
Gloria 198594.7 mi away · 85 mph within 100 mi, Sep 27, 1985 · Hurricane at its closest
Belle 197670.3 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Aug 10, 1976 · Tropical storm at its closest
Alma 196638.0 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Jun 14, 1966 · Post-tropical at its closest
Esther 196163.5 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Sep 26, 1961 · Tropical storm at its closest
Brenda 196049.5 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Jul 31, 1960 · Tropical storm at its closest
Donna 196031.2 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Sep 13, 1960 · Tropical storm at its closest
Cindy 195949.2 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Jul 11, 1959 · Tropical storm at its closest
Gracie 195960.6 mi away · 30 mph within 100 mi, Oct 2, 1959 · Post-tropical at its closest
Carol 195454.0 mi away · 115 mph within 100 mi, Aug 31, 1954 · Post-tropical at its closest
Edna 195458.6 mi away · 110 mph within 100 mi, Sep 11, 1954 · Hurricane at its closest
Unnamed storm (1952)96.4 mi away · 65 mph within 100 mi, Feb 4, 1952 · Post-tropical at its closest
Able 195249.5 mi away · 50 mph within 100 mi, Sep 2, 1952 · Tropical depression at its closest
Unnamed storm (1945)68.6 mi away · 30 mph within 100 mi, Sep 19, 1945 · Post-tropical at its closest
Unnamed storm (1944)25.1 mi away · 100 mph within 100 mi, Sep 15, 1944 · Hurricane at its closest
Unnamed storm (1934)62.2 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Jun 20, 1934 · Post-tropical at its closest
Unnamed storm (1934)54.9 mi away · 50 mph within 100 mi, Sep 9, 1934 · Post-tropical at its closest
Unnamed storm (1924)99.4 mi away · 65 mph within 100 mi, Oct 1, 1924 · Post-tropical at its closest
Unnamed storm (1923)10.1 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Oct 19, 1923 · Tropical storm at its closest
Unnamed storm (1916)44.3 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, May 17, 1916 · Post-tropical at its closest
Unnamed storm (1916)55.5 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Jul 21, 1916 · Tropical storm at its closest
Unnamed storm (1915)28.7 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Aug 5, 1915 · Post-tropical at its closest
Unnamed storm (1913)94.0 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Oct 2, 1913 · Post-tropical at its closest
Unnamed storm (1908)50.7 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, May 30, 1908 · Tropical storm at its closest
Unnamed storm (1907)38.0 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Jun 30, 1907 · Post-tropical at its closest
Unnamed storm (1904)46.2 mi away · 85 mph within 100 mi, Sep 15, 1904 · Post-tropical at its closest
Unnamed storm (1902)39.0 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Jun 17, 1902 · Post-tropical at its closest
Unnamed storm (1900)75.7 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Oct 14, 1900 · Post-tropical at its closest
Unnamed storm (1897)69.0 mi away · 50 mph within 100 mi, Sep 24, 1897 · Tropical storm at its closest
Unnamed storm (1896)31.0 mi away · 80 mph within 100 mi, Sep 10, 1896 · Tropical storm at its closest
Unnamed storm (1894)49.7 mi away · 65 mph within 100 mi, Oct 10, 1894 · Tropical storm at its closest
Unnamed storm (1888)49.5 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Aug 22, 1888 · Tropical storm at its closest
Unnamed storm (1888)47.6 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Sep 12, 1888 · Post-tropical at its closest
Unnamed storm (1888)79.4 mi away · 80 mph within 100 mi, Sep 26, 1888 · Hurricane at its closest
Unnamed storm (1880)91.3 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Oct 23, 1880 · Post-tropical at its closest
Unnamed storm (1879)67.7 mi away · 80 mph within 100 mi, Aug 19, 1879 · Hurricane at its closest
Unnamed storm (1878)41.1 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Oct 24, 1878 · Post-tropical at its closest
Unnamed storm (1877)83.7 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Oct 5, 1877 · Post-tropical at its closest
Unnamed storm (1876)22.9 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Sep 19, 1876 · Tropical depression at its closest
Unnamed storm (1874)36.2 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Sep 30, 1874 · Tropical storm at its closest
Unnamed storm (1872)40.6 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Oct 27, 1872 · Tropical storm at its closest
Unnamed storm (1869)30.5 mi away · 115 mph within 100 mi, Sep 8, 1869 · Hurricane at its closest
Unnamed storm (1869)56.8 mi away · 105 mph within 100 mi, Oct 4, 1869 · Hurricane at its closest
Unnamed storm (1861)82.7 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Sep 28, 1861 · Tropical storm at its closest
Unnamed storm (1861)33.6 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Nov 3, 1861 · Tropical storm at its closest
Unnamed storm (1858)82.1 mi away · 80 mph within 100 mi, Sep 16, 1858 · Hurricane at its closest
Unnamed storm (1851)37.2 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Oct 19, 1851 · Tropical storm at its closest

Storms by decade

Decade	Storms
1850s	2
1860s	4
1870s	6
1880s	4
1890s	3
1900s	5
1910s	4
1920s	2
1930s	2
1940s	2
1950s	6
1960s	4
1970s	1
1980s	3
1990s	5
2000s	7
2010s	2
2020s	4

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