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Since 1851, 0 hurricanes and tropical storms have passed within 150 miles of Stuart. Here's what you should know.
Local note: Positioned on the Indian River Lagoon with low elevation and barrier islands offshore, Stuart's greatest hurricane hazard is storm surge and coastal flooding—recently punctuated by direct impacts from major storms such as Hurricane Ian (2019/2022 regional Cat 5s) and the near-miss of Bob (1985).
By the numbers
Total storms
0
since None
Major (Cat 3+)
0
at closest approach
Hurricanes (Cat 1+)
0
all categories
County
Martin County
Florida
When hurricanes hit Stuart
Distribution across the calendar year, based on every storm in the 150-mile radius since None:
Jan
0
Feb
0
Mar
0
Apr
0
May
0
Jun
0
Jul
0
Aug
0
Sep
0
Oct
0
Nov
0
Dec
0
Peak months are August through October, when the Atlantic season is most active. June, July, and November are secondary risk months.
Prep your supplies before the storm is named
Our alerts can notify you of a storm long before it makes the news, giving you more time to get what you need — instead of joining the panic-buying public.
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- Know your zone. Stuart is in Martin County — look up your evacuation zone here.
- Get alerts early. Sign up below — we'll notify you when storms first form in the basin, not just when they're at your doorstep.
- Have 3+ days of supplies. Water (1 gal/person/day), non-perishable food, medications, flashlights, batteries, cash.
- Have an evacuation plan. Know where you'll go, how you'll get there, what you'll bring.
- Follow official orders. If your zone is told to evacuate, leave. Don't wait.