The Deadliest, Costliest, and Most Intense Hurricanes in Florida

Selected Notorious Hurricanes in Florida since 1900 (updated July 2019)

HurricaneCategory
at
Landfall
Maximum
Wind
in FL
(mph)
Pressure
in FL
(millibars)
Deaths
in FL
Damages
in FL
($ not
adjusted
for
inflation)
Sept 19062100*UNK60+$2 M
Oct 19062100+*968193+$160 K
Sept 19194UNK927300*$2 M
Oct 19213UNK9538+$3 M
Sept 19264150*935243$112 M
Sept 19284150*9291,836$26 M
Sept 19293150*9493$821 K
Sept 19333125*9492$4 M
Sept 19355200*892408$11 M
Sept 19453196*9524$60 M
Sept 19474155***94017$32 M
August 19493153***9552$45 M
King, 19503150**9563$24+ M
Donna, 19604175*93013$300+ M
Betsy, 19653165*95313$139 M
Eloise, 19753135**9562$150 M
Andrew,19925177*92243$25+ B
Opal,19953144**9422$3 B
Charley,200441409419$15 B
Frances, 20042108**9597$9 B
Ivan,2004312094314$8 B
Jeanne, 20043128**9503$7 B
Dennis, 200531209462$1.8 B
Wilma, 200531209505$12 B
Irma, 201741429317$50 B
Michael, 201851619197$18.4 B

*Estimated gusts
**Measured gusts
***Measured one-minute velocity
*Includes nearby deaths at sea