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Great Beaufort 1879	Sept 1913	Hazel 1954	Diana 1984	Fran 1996
Sept 1883	Outer Banks 1933	Donna 1960	Gloria 1985	Floyd 1999
San Ciriaco 1899	Great Atlantic 1944	Agnes 1972	Hugo 1989	Isabel 2003

Major Hurricane

Hurricane

Tropical Storm

Tropical Depression

	Total	North Carolina
Deaths	Graph / Table	Graph / Table
Damage	Graph / Table	Graph / Table
Wind Speed		Graph / Table
Storm Surge		Graph / Table
Rainfall		Graph / Table
Pressure		Graph / Table

Hurricane Deaths
	Total	North Carolina
Great Beaufort	46	(no data)
Sept 1883	156	53
San Ciriaco	3,433	(no data)
Sept 1913	5	5
Outer Banks	39	21
Great Atlantic	389	1
Hazel	600	19
Donna	364	8
Agnes	129	2
Diana	3	3
Gloria	8	1
Hugo	82	12
Fran	37	24
Floyd	87	52
Isabel	50	3

Hurricane Damages (2009 dollars)
	Total	North Carolina
Great Beaufort	(no data)	(no data)
Sept 1883	(no data)	(no data)
San Ciriaco	(no data)	(no data)
Sept 1913	$66 million	(no data)
Outer Banks	$50 million	$50 million
Great Atlantic	$1,200 million	(no data)
Hazel	$2,800 million	$1,100 million
Donna	$6,500 million	$182 million
Agnes	$10,800 million	$22 million
Diana	$176 million	$176 million
Gloria	$1,803 million	$16 million
Hugo	$17,417 million	$1,742 million
Fran	$8,047 million	$7,153 million
Floyd	$8,635 million	$7,756 million
Isabel	$3,950 million	$199 million

Top Sustained Winds (mph)
		North Carolina
Great Beaufort		138
Sept 1883		93
San Ciriaco		140
Sept 1913		86
Outer Banks		125
Great Atlantic		110
Hazel		127
Donna		100
Agnes		52
Diana		98
Gloria		104
Hugo		85
Fran		115
Floyd		104
Isabel		104

Highest Storm Surge (ft)
		North Carolina
Great Beaufort		(no data)
Sept 1883		(no data)
San Ciriaco		(no data)
Sept 1913		10
Outer Banks		11
Great Atlantic		(no data)
Hazel		18
Donna		8
Agnes		N/A
Diana		(no data)
Gloria		8
Hugo		N/A
Fran		12
Floyd		10
Isabel		11

Maximum Rainfall (in)
		North Carolina
Great Beaufort		(no data)
Sept 1883		(no data)
San Ciriaco		(no data)
Sept 1913		5
Outer Banks		(no data)
Great Atlantic		(no data)
Hazel		(no data)
Donna		(no data)
Agnes		10
Diana		16
Gloria		8
Hugo		10
Fran		15
Floyd		20
Isabel		7

Lowest Pressure(in)
		North Carolina
Great Beaufort		28.67
Sept 1883		(no data)
San Ciriaco		28.55
Sept 1913		28.82
Outer Banks		28.26
Great Atlantic		27.97
Hazel		27.67
Donna		28.29
Agnes		29.18
Diana		28.70
Gloria		27.82
Hugo		28.11
Fran		28.11
Floyd		28.05
Isabel		28.23

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Year	Name	Deadliest (NC)	Deadliest (US rank)*	Costliest (NC)	Costliest (US rank)*	Windiest (NC)	Highest Surge (NC)	Most Rain (NC)	Most Intense (NC)
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All dollar amounts have been adjusted for inflation as of 2009.
Sources: National Hurricane Center Archives, NOAA Coastal Services Center, North Carolina's Hurricane History by Jay Barnes, NWS Raleigh, Wikipedia, Bureau of Labor Statistics Inflation Calculator, Stormpulse.com.
* US rankings are based on the official NWS report, which adjusted cost estimates for inflation as of 2006.