Odds/Probabilities of Any Hurricane

The table below shows the probabilities of any hurricane passing within 80 miles of the cities below in any one year:

Odds/Probabilities of Any Hurricane

Rank	Location	Any Hurricane
1	Portland, Maine	2.9%
2	Ocean City, MD	4.2%
3	Atlantic City, NJ	4.8%
4	Boston, MA	5.9%
5	New York City	6.3%
6	Virginia, Beach, VA	6.7%
7	Corpus Christi, TX	6.7%
8	Hilton Head, SC	7.1%
9	Brownsville, TX	7.1%
10	Jacksonville, FL	9.1%
11	Charleston, SC	10.0%
12	Myrtle Beach, SC	10.0%
13	Providence, RI	10.0%
14	Biloxi, MS	10.0%
15	Mobile, AL	10.0%
16	New Orleans	12.5%
17	Nantucket, MA	12.5%
18	Panama City, FL	14.3%
19	Cape Canaveral, FL	14.3%
20	Galveston, TX	14.3%
21	Tampa, FL	17.5%
22	Fort Myers, FL	17.5%
23	Key West, FL	19.6%
24	Cape Hatteras, NC	21.3%
25	Miami, FL	26.3%

Data from Hurricane Watch by Dr. Bob Sheets/Jack Williams.