How many hurricanes did Florida have in 2004?

four
Florida was directly impacted by four major hurricanes during the season – Hurricane Charley, Frances, Ivan, and Jeanne. This was the first time four tropical cyclones produced hurricane-force winds in one state during a single season since four hurricanes made landfall in Texas in 1886.

What were the four hurricanes in Florida in 2004?

NOAA’s 2004 Atlantic Hurricane Outlook called for an active hurricane season, and it was – 15 named storms, with nine becoming hurricanes. Four of those hurricanes – Charley, Frances, Ivan, and Jeanne – took aim at Florida in quick succession.

Did any hurricanes hit Florida in 2005?

There were a record 15 storms making landfall, including seven storms that struck the United States. The hardest-hit area was the United States Gulf Coast from eastern Texas to Florida, affected to varying degrees by Arlene, Cindy, Dennis, Katrina, Ophelia, Rita, Tammy, and Wilma.

What hurricane hit Florida twice in 2004?

Hurricane Charley

Category 4 major hurricane (SSHWS/NWS)
Hurricane Charley near peak intensity shortly before landfall in Florida on August 13
Fatalities	15 direct, 20 indirect
Damage	$16.9 billion (2004 USD)
Areas affected	Jamaica, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina

What hurricanes hit the US in 2004?

The first of three major hurricanes to make landfall in Florida of 2004, Charley was the strongest hurricane to strike the entire U.S. since Hurricane Andrew in 1992. Hurricane Frances made its initial landfall in Martin County, FL on September 5, 2004, as a Category 2 hurricane.

What hurricane hit the east coast in 2004?

Hurricane Frances
12:30 a.m. EDT (0430 UTC) – Hurricane Frances makes landfall on the east coast of Florida with 105 mph (169 km/h) winds. 2 a.m. EDT (0600 UTC) – Tropical Storm Ivan strengthens into Hurricane Ivan.

Has a hurricane ever hit Cape Coral Florida?

Hurricane Donna hit Cape Coral in 1960 with winds of 121mph and caused some of damage to the 2 year-old community.

Where in Florida do hurricanes hit the most?

Northwest Florida
Surprisingly enough — or maybe not surprising at all to some people — Northwest Florida, situated on the Panhandle, is the most hurricane-prone area in Florida. That’s partly due to the Gulf of Mexico, which is known for its warm shallow waters, and partly due to its location in the U.S.