Oviedo Dominican republics history with tropical
systems(br)=brush (ts)=Tropical Storm
(bd)=Back Door,meaning coming from over land from opposite coast.Not all names
are noted,also storms before 1950 were not named.Not every stat on every storm
description is given.
Years
within 60
miles
1873,1875br,1878,1878br,1878tsbr,1887tsbr,1891ts,1894br,1896br,1898tsbr,1899,1900tsbr
1909ts,1910,1911ts,1917br,1928br,1931tsbr,1932ts,1933ts,1933tsbr,1938tsbr
1955,1958br,1958ts,1964,1966,1967,1987br,2003ts,2005tsbr,2007ts
32
times in 137yrs end of 2007
Names from list above
katie,ella,gerda,cleo,inez,beulah,emily,Odette, Alpha,Noel,
How often this area gets
affected?
brushed or hit every 4.28 years
Average years between direct hurricane hits.(usually within 40 miles to include small hurricanes)
(8h)once every 17.12 years
Statistically when this area should be affected
next
affected by T.S Noel on Oct 29th ,2007
Last affected by
affected by T.S Noel on Oct 29th ,2007 from the south with 50mph winds gusts to 60mph
This areas
hurricane past
1878 sept 4th 90mph moving NW
1955 oct 16th hurricane Katie press 29.05 winds 115mph hits from the south while
moving N.E on oct 17th 7 killed
1958 hurricane ella hits killing 39 people with 110mph
winds
1964 aug 24th 25 miles to the south Cleo a cat 5 with 155mph winds causes high storm surges & kills 7 here. Hurricane hunter aircraft reports heavy damage to wings.
1966 sept 29th hurricane Inez hits with 130mph winds press 27.79 10 ft storm surge between 75 & 100 killed,hit around noontime. 450 approx injuries.
1967 Beulah sept 11 winds over 100mph 2 killed
1987 hurricane Emily just north with 115mph winds moderate damage
2003 December 7th , a very rare december storm Odette hits with 65mph winds from the SW causing heavy flooding & killing 8 in the Barahona peninsula.
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