U.S. Mainland Hurricane Strikes By State: 1851-2006
| AREA | Category Number | ALL 1,2,3,4,5 |
MAJOR 3,4,5 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
| U.S. (Texas to Maine) | 111 | 72 | 75 | 18 | 3 | 279 | 96 |
| Texas | 28 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 64 | 19 |
| (North) | 12 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 7 |
| (Central) | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 |
| (South) | 9 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 8 |
| Louisiana | 18 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 52 | 20 |
| Mississippi | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 9 |
| Alabama | 12 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 6 |
| Florida | 45 | 32 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 115 | 37 |
| (Northwest) | 27 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 13 |
| (Northeast) | 13 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
| (Southwest) | 17 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 38 | 13 |
| (Southeast) | 14 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 43 | 15 |
| Georgia | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 3 |
| South Carolina | 19 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 6 |
| North Carolina | 22 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 12 |
| Virginia | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Maryland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Delaware | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| New Jersey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| New York | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 |
| Connecticut | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 |
| Rhode Island | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 |
| Massachusetts | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Maine | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Texas or Florida totals will not necessarily equal sum of sectional totals.