Between 2011 and 2020, 19 hurricanes made landfall in the United States, the same figure reported in the previous decade. This is the highest number recorded in a 10-year timespan since the 1940's, which holds the current record for most landfalls, with 24 hurricanes.
Number of hurricanes that made landfall in the United States from 1851 to 2020
Figures include hurricanes listed which, according to the source, made landfall in Mexico or whose center did not make a U.S. landfall, despite producing hurricane-force winds over land.
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NOAA (Hurricane Research Division). (October 11, 2021). Number of hurricanes that made landfall in the United States from 1851 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 26, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/621238/number-of-hurricanes-that-made-landfall-in-the-us/
NOAA (Hurricane Research Division). "Number of hurricanes that made landfall in the United States from 1851 to 2020." Chart. October 11, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/621238/number-of-hurricanes-that-made-landfall-in-the-us/
NOAA (Hurricane Research Division). (2021). Number of hurricanes that made landfall in the United States from 1851 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/621238/number-of-hurricanes-that-made-landfall-in-the-us/
NOAA (Hurricane Research Division). "Number of Hurricanes That Made Landfall in The United States from 1851 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/621238/number-of-hurricanes-that-made-landfall-in-the-us/
NOAA (Hurricane Research Division), Number of hurricanes that made landfall in the United States from 1851 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/621238/number-of-hurricanes-that-made-landfall-in-the-us/ (last visited January 26, 2022)
