Nearly 40 percent of all hurricanes that made landfall in the United States between 1851 and 2020 hit Florida. The state was hit by 120 hurricanes in the period, of which 37 were major hurricanes (category 3 or higher). Texas and Louisiana were the second and third most hit states in the country, with 64 and 62 hurricanes, respectively.
Number of hurricanes that made landfall in the United States from 1851 to 2020, by state
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NOAA (Hurricane Research Division). (June 1, 2021). Number of hurricanes that made landfall in the United States from 1851 to 2020, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 22, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269483/number-of-hurricanes-that-made-landfall-in-the-us-state/
NOAA (Hurricane Research Division). "Number of hurricanes that made landfall in the United States from 1851 to 2020, by state." Chart. June 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 22, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269483/number-of-hurricanes-that-made-landfall-in-the-us-state/
NOAA (Hurricane Research Division). (2021). Number of hurricanes that made landfall in the United States from 1851 to 2020, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 22, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269483/number-of-hurricanes-that-made-landfall-in-the-us-state/
NOAA (Hurricane Research Division). "Number of Hurricanes That Made Landfall in The United States from 1851 to 2020, by State." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269483/number-of-hurricanes-that-made-landfall-in-the-us-state/
NOAA (Hurricane Research Division), Number of hurricanes that made landfall in the United States from 1851 to 2020, by state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269483/number-of-hurricanes-that-made-landfall-in-the-us-state/ (last visited January 22, 2022)
