It wasn’t until 1992 when Hurricane Andrew devastated Homestead Florida with winds up to 145 miles per hour that we took serious notice at the power of Mother Nature in this form. Changes in building codes, Insurance pricing and availability, as well as evacuation plans were all enhanced. Today, although much has been improved there is still much more to do. To Prepare, To Learn and To Recover.

Are we ready? Do we know what to do? How to do it? When to do it?

Dorian – September 2, 2019 – 185 mph Bahama
Michael – October 10, 2018 – 155 mph Mexico Beach
Irma – September 10, 2017 – 115 mph Cudhoe Key
Matthew – October 10, 2016 – 130 mph Cape Canaveral
Katrina – August 23, 2005 – 175 mph New Orleans
Dennis – July 10, 2005 – 105 mph Santa Rosa Island
Wilma – October 24, 2005 – 105 mph Cape Romano
Charley – August 13, 2004 – 130 mph Cayon Costa
Frances – September 4, 2004 – 105 mph Sewall’s Point
Ivan – September 16, 2004 – 105 mph Gulf Shores
Jeanne – September 26, 2004 – 105 mph Hutchinson Island
Opal – October 4, 1995 – 100 mph Pensacola Beach
Andrew – August 24, 1992 – 145 mph Homestead