Hurricanes, 1900-1995 This is a list, by category that have hit the U.S. from 1900-1995. Only direct hits are counted, one’s whose center crosses over land. Major storms are those of category 3, 4, and 5. AREA 1 2 3 4 5 major total --------------------------------------------------------------------- South Texas 3 4 5 1 0 6 13 Central Texas 2 2 1 1 0 2 6 North Texas 7 3 3 4 0 7 17 Louisiana 8 5 8 3 1 12 25 Mississippi 1 1 5 0 1 6 8 Alabama 4 1 5 0 0 5 10 N.W. Florida 9 8 7 0 0 7 24 N.E. Florida 2 7 0 0 0 0 9 S.W. Florida 6 3 6 2 1 9 18 S.E. Florida 5 10 7 4 0 11 26 Georgia 1 4 0 0 0 0 5 South Carolina 6 4 2 2 0 4 14 North Carolina 10 4 10 1 0 11 25 Virginia 2 1 1 0 0 1 4 Maryland 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Delaware 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 New Jersey 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 New York 3 1 5 0 0 5 9 Connecticut 2 3 3 0 0 3 8 Rhode Island 0 2 3 0 0 3 5 Massachusetts 2 2 2 0 0 2 6 New Hampshire 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 Maine 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 USA TOTAL 58 35 45 15 2 62 155