Hurricanes and tropical storms near Fort Walton Beach
116 storms passed within 100 mi of Fort Walton Beach, Florida since 1851, in NHC's best-track record.
Unnamed storm (1877)Closest on record, 1.8 mi
Michael 2018Strongest wind within 100 mi, 160 mph, Oct 10, 2018
Mindy 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
- Michael 201872.9 mi away · 160 mph within 100 mi, Oct 10, 2018 · Hurricane at its closest
- Frederic 197996.4 mi away · 130 mph within 100 mi, Sep 13, 1979 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1882)10.8 mi away · 125 mph within 100 mi, Sep 10, 1882 · Hurricane at its closest
- Eloise 197519.1 mi away · 125 mph within 100 mi, Sep 23, 1975 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1926)24.6 mi away · 125 mph within 100 mi, Sep 20, 1926 · Hurricane at its closest
- Dennis 200528.6 mi away · 125 mph within 100 mi, Jul 10, 2005 · Hurricane at its closest
- Elena 198564.3 mi away · 125 mph within 100 mi, Sep 2, 1985 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1894)53.3 mi away · 120 mph within 100 mi, Oct 9, 1894 · Hurricane at its closest
- Ivan 200477.8 mi away · 120 mph within 100 mi, Sep 16, 2004 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1916)89.9 mi away · 120 mph within 100 mi, Jul 5, 1916 · Hurricane at its closest
Every storm since 1851 (116)
- Fred 202173.7 mi away · 65 mph within 100 mi, Aug 16, 2021 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Mindy 202196.8 mi away · 50 mph within 100 mi, Sep 9, 2021 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Fay 202081.3 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Jul 6, 2020 · Low at its closest
- Sally 202058.3 mi away · 110 mph within 100 mi, Sep 16, 2020 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Nestor 201974.3 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Oct 19, 2019 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Alberto 201837.9 mi away · 50 mph within 100 mi, May 28, 2018 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Gordon 201892.9 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Sep 5, 2018 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Michael 201872.9 mi away · 160 mph within 100 mi, Oct 10, 2018 · Hurricane at its closest
- Five 201067.5 mi away · 30 mph within 100 mi, Aug 16, 2010 · Low at its closest
- Claudette 20095.7 mi away · 50 mph within 100 mi, Aug 17, 2009 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Ida 200922.7 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Nov 10, 2009 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Fay 200826.7 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Aug 23, 2008 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Ten 20075.0 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Sep 21, 2007 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Arlene 200553.1 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Jun 11, 2005 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Dennis 200528.6 mi away · 125 mph within 100 mi, Jul 10, 2005 · Hurricane at its closest
- Tammy 200561.4 mi away · 15 mph within 100 mi, Oct 6, 2005 · Low at its closest
- Ivan 200477.8 mi away · 120 mph within 100 mi, Sep 16, 2004 · Hurricane at its closest
- Hanna 200277.9 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Sep 14, 2002 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Allison 200176.4 mi away · 30 mph within 100 mi, Jun 12, 2001 · Subtropical depression at its closest
- Barry 200118.1 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Aug 6, 2001 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Helene 20005.7 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Sep 22, 2000 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Earl 199859.2 mi away · 90 mph within 100 mi, Sep 3, 1998 · Hurricane at its closest
- Georges 199827.1 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Sep 29, 1998 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Danny 199748.1 mi away · 80 mph within 100 mi, Jul 19, 1997 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Erin 199530.9 mi away · 100 mph within 100 mi, Aug 3, 1995 · Hurricane at its closest
- Opal 199529.8 mi away · 115 mph within 100 mi, Oct 4, 1995 · Hurricane at its closest
- Alberto 19947.3 mi away · 65 mph within 100 mi, Jul 3, 1994 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Beryl 199465.7 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Aug 16, 1994 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1987)12.5 mi away · 15 mph within 100 mi, Aug 13, 1987 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Elena 198564.3 mi away · 125 mph within 100 mi, Sep 2, 1985 · Hurricane at its closest
- Juan 198564.9 mi away · 65 mph within 100 mi, Oct 31, 1985 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Kate 198578.4 mi away · 100 mph within 100 mi, Nov 21, 1985 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1984)95.0 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Oct 27, 1984 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1980)48.5 mi away · 30 mph within 100 mi, Jul 19, 1980 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Frederic 197996.4 mi away · 130 mph within 100 mi, Sep 13, 1979 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1977)72.8 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Jul 19, 1977 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1975)99.4 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Jul 29, 1975 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Eloise 197519.1 mi away · 125 mph within 100 mi, Sep 23, 1975 · Hurricane at its closest
- Agnes 197264.8 mi away · 75 mph within 100 mi, Jun 19, 1972 · Hurricane at its closest
- Becky 197089.6 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Jul 22, 1970 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1969)38.1 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Sep 21, 1969 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1969)10.8 mi away · 50 mph within 100 mi, Oct 1, 1969 · Subtropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1965)16.7 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Jun 15, 1965 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Hilda 196438.9 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Oct 5, 1964 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Florence 196036.2 mi away · 25 mph within 100 mi, Sep 26, 1960 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Irene 195959.0 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Oct 8, 1959 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Debbie 195732.1 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Sep 8, 1957 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Flossy 195613.2 mi away · 90 mph within 100 mi, Sep 24, 1956 · Hurricane at its closest
- Alice 195342.9 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Jun 6, 1953 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Florence 195326.4 mi away · 90 mph within 100 mi, Sep 26, 1953 · Hurricane at its closest
- Baker 195078.6 mi away · 85 mph within 100 mi, Aug 31, 1950 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1948)31.1 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Jul 9, 1948 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1947)87.4 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Sep 8, 1947 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1947)37.9 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Oct 7, 1947 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1945)93.6 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Sep 5, 1945 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1944)71.4 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Sep 11, 1944 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1939)59.0 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Jun 16, 1939 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1939)13.2 mi away · 75 mph within 100 mi, Aug 13, 1939 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1937)50.6 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Aug 31, 1937 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1937)71.2 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Sep 20, 1937 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1936)1.8 mi away · 105 mph within 100 mi, Jul 31, 1936 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1936)1.8 mi away · 30 mph within 100 mi, Aug 22, 1936 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1934)39.6 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Oct 5, 1934 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1932)78.9 mi away · 85 mph within 100 mi, Sep 1, 1932 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1932)95.0 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Sep 15, 1932 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1929)51.6 mi away · 85 mph within 100 mi, Sep 30, 1929 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1928)94.5 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Aug 14, 1928 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1926)24.6 mi away · 125 mph within 100 mi, Sep 20, 1926 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1924)81.4 mi away · 85 mph within 100 mi, Sep 15, 1924 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1923)91.2 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Jun 26, 1923 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1922)76.2 mi away · 30 mph within 100 mi, Oct 17, 1922 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1919)22.7 mi away · 65 mph within 100 mi, Jul 4, 1919 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1919)83.2 mi away · 25 mph within 100 mi, Oct 2, 1919 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1917)1.8 mi away · 115 mph within 100 mi, Sep 28, 1917 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1916)89.9 mi away · 120 mph within 100 mi, Jul 5, 1916 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1916)46.5 mi away · 110 mph within 100 mi, Oct 18, 1916 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1915)74.3 mi away · 90 mph within 100 mi, Sep 4, 1915 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1914)23.3 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Sep 18, 1914 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1912)68.1 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Jul 16, 1912 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1911)54.4 mi away · 25 mph within 100 mi, Aug 4, 1911 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1911)40.8 mi away · 80 mph within 100 mi, Aug 11, 1911 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1907)43.7 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Jun 28, 1907 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1907)56.7 mi away · 50 mph within 100 mi, Sep 28, 1907 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1906)63.7 mi away · 50 mph within 100 mi, Jun 12, 1906 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1904)9.6 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Nov 3, 1904 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1903)55.5 mi away · 90 mph within 100 mi, Sep 13, 1903 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1902)41.4 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Oct 10, 1902 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1901)1.8 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Sep 17, 1901 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1899)72.6 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Aug 2, 1899 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1898)33.4 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Aug 3, 1898 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1896)7.3 mi away · 100 mph within 100 mi, Jul 7, 1896 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1894)59.0 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Aug 7, 1894 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1894)53.3 mi away · 120 mph within 100 mi, Oct 9, 1894 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1893)92.7 mi away · 75 mph within 100 mi, Oct 3, 1893 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1889)64.9 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Sep 23, 1889 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1887)1.8 mi away · 85 mph within 100 mi, Jul 27, 1887 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1887)80.7 mi away · 50 mph within 100 mi, Oct 19, 1887 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1886)98.4 mi away · 100 mph within 100 mi, Jun 30, 1886 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1885)57.4 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Aug 30, 1885 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1885)67.5 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Sep 21, 1885 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1885)14.3 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Sep 28, 1885 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1882)10.8 mi away · 125 mph within 100 mi, Sep 10, 1882 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1880)29.8 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Aug 31, 1880 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1879)1.8 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Oct 16, 1879 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1878)81.3 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Oct 10, 1878 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1877)1.8 mi away · 80 mph within 100 mi, Sep 19, 1877 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1877)72.9 mi away · 115 mph within 100 mi, Oct 3, 1877 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1875)49.8 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Sep 27, 1875 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1871)91.5 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Oct 5, 1871 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1870)82.4 mi away · 80 mph within 100 mi, Jul 30, 1870 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1868)67.5 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Oct 4, 1868 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1867)78.1 mi away · 90 mph within 100 mi, Oct 5, 1867 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1860)61.7 mi away · 80 mph within 100 mi, Aug 12, 1860 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1859)70.3 mi away · 80 mph within 100 mi, Sep 16, 1859 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1856)45.6 mi away · 105 mph within 100 mi, Aug 31, 1856 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1851)59.2 mi away · 115 mph within 100 mi, Aug 23, 1851 · Hurricane at its closest
Storms by decade
| Decade | Storms |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 3 |
| 1860s | 3 |
| 1870s | 7 |
| 1880s | 9 |
| 1890s | 6 |
| 1900s | 7 |
| 1910s | 10 |
| 1920s | 6 |
| 1930s | 9 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 6 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 6 |
| 1980s | 6 |
| 1990s | 7 |
| 2000s | 12 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s | 4 |
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