Hurricanes and tropical storms near Philadelphia
58 storms passed within 100 mi of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania since 1856, in NHC's best-track record.
Unnamed storm (1934)Closest on record, 16.4 mi
Donna 1960Strongest wind within 100 mi, 100 mph, Sep 12, 1960
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
- Donna 196099.0 mi away · 100 mph within 100 mi, Sep 12, 1960 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1879)98.6 mi away · 90 mph within 100 mi, Aug 19, 1879 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1894)72.5 mi away · 85 mph within 100 mi, Oct 10, 1894 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1893)84.2 mi away · 85 mph within 100 mi, Aug 24, 1893 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1903)25.6 mi away · 80 mph within 100 mi, Sep 16, 1903 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Sandy 201246.9 mi away · 80 mph within 100 mi, Oct 29, 2012 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1904)59.3 mi away · 75 mph within 100 mi, Sep 15, 1904 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Bertha 199638.9 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Jul 13, 1996 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1877)47.0 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Oct 5, 1877 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Irene 201155.5 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Aug 28, 2011 · Tropical storm at its closest
Every storm since 1856 (58)
- Ida 202125.5 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Sep 2, 2021 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Fay 202048.6 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Jul 10, 2020 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Isaias 202065.7 mi away · 65 mph within 100 mi, Aug 4, 2020 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Andrea 201382.7 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Jun 8, 2013 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Sandy 201246.9 mi away · 80 mph within 100 mi, Oct 29, 2012 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Irene 201155.5 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Aug 28, 2011 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Hanna 200835.1 mi away · 50 mph within 100 mi, Sep 7, 2008 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Ernesto 200681.7 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Sep 3, 2006 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Cindy 200561.8 mi away · 30 mph within 100 mi, Jul 8, 2005 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Twenty-Two 200576.2 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Oct 14, 2005 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Charley 200485.2 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Aug 15, 2004 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Jeanne 200483.2 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Sep 29, 2004 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Allison 200199.7 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Jun 17, 2001 · Subtropical depression at its closest
- Gordon 200061.5 mi away · 30 mph within 100 mi, Sep 20, 2000 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Floyd 199998.4 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Sep 17, 1999 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Bertha 199638.9 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Jul 13, 1996 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Beryl 199497.0 mi away · 15 mph within 100 mi, Aug 18, 1994 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Danielle 199246.1 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Sep 26, 1992 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Henri 198593.4 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Sep 24, 1985 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Agnes 197294.6 mi away · 65 mph within 100 mi, Jun 22, 1972 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1972)79.5 mi away · 30 mph within 100 mi, Jul 13, 1972 · Subtropical depression at its closest
- Doria 197186.4 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Aug 28, 1971 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Candy 196838.9 mi away · 30 mph within 100 mi, Jun 26, 1968 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1963)88.2 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Jun 4, 1963 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Brenda 196081.2 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Jul 30, 1960 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Donna 196099.0 mi away · 100 mph within 100 mi, Sep 12, 1960 · Hurricane at its closest
- Connie 195596.6 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Aug 13, 1955 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Diane 195533.4 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Aug 19, 1955 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Able 195259.3 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Sep 1, 1952 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1949)95.9 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Aug 29, 1949 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1945)25.6 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Sep 19, 1945 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1944)62.6 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Aug 3, 1944 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1943)92.5 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Oct 1, 1943 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1939)80.6 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Aug 19, 1939 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1934)16.4 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Jun 19, 1934 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1934)99.2 mi away · 30 mph within 100 mi, Sep 4, 1934 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1929)60.5 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Oct 3, 1929 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1916)74.5 mi away · 50 mph within 100 mi, May 17, 1916 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1915)35.4 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Aug 4, 1915 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1904)59.3 mi away · 75 mph within 100 mi, Sep 15, 1904 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1903)25.6 mi away · 80 mph within 100 mi, Sep 16, 1903 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1902)94.3 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Jun 16, 1902 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1900)76.6 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Oct 14, 1900 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1899)35.4 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Nov 1, 1899 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1897)84.6 mi away · 65 mph within 100 mi, Sep 24, 1897 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1894)72.5 mi away · 85 mph within 100 mi, Oct 10, 1894 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1893)84.2 mi away · 85 mph within 100 mi, Aug 24, 1893 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1893)47.7 mi away · 65 mph within 100 mi, Aug 29, 1893 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1888)83.7 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Aug 22, 1888 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1888)39.6 mi away · 40 mph within 100 mi, Sep 11, 1888 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1886)45.5 mi away · 35 mph within 100 mi, Jun 23, 1886 · Tropical depression at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1882)51.7 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Sep 24, 1882 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1879)98.6 mi away · 90 mph within 100 mi, Aug 19, 1879 · Hurricane at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1877)47.0 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Oct 5, 1877 · Post-tropical at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1874)74.8 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Sep 29, 1874 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1872)25.8 mi away · 45 mph within 100 mi, Oct 26, 1872 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1861)65.7 mi away · 70 mph within 100 mi, Sep 28, 1861 · Tropical storm at its closest
- Unnamed storm (1856)80.1 mi away · 60 mph within 100 mi, Aug 20, 1856 · Tropical storm at its closest
Storms by decade
| Decade | Storms |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 1 |
| 1870s | 4 |
| 1880s | 4 |
| 1890s | 5 |
| 1900s | 4 |
| 1910s | 2 |
| 1920s | 1 |
| 1930s | 3 |
| 1940s | 4 |
| 1950s | 3 |
| 1960s | 4 |
| 1970s | 3 |
| 1980s | 1 |
| 1990s | 4 |
| 2000s | 8 |
| 2010s | 3 |
| 2020s | 3 |
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