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Bookmark or Share- Effects of Hurricane Wilma in Florida - WikipediaDamage in Florida totaled $19 billion, making Wilma the third costliest hurricane in Florida history, behind Hurricane Andrew in 1992 and Hurricane Irma in 2017. Wilma is also the ninth costliest tropical cyclone in U.S. history. Wilma was blamed for 30 deaths in Florida, of whom five were killed directly by the hurricane's impacts.
- Wilma - National Weather ServiceWilma moved rapidly northeast across the state, with an average forward speed of 25 mph. Wilma exited the east coast over northeastern Palm Beach County near Palm Beach Gardens around 11 AM Monday October 24th as a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of around 105 mph.
- Hurricane Wilma - WikipediaPart of the record-breaking 2005 Atlantic hurricane season, which included three of the ten most intense Atlantic hurricanes in terms of barometric pressure (along with #4 Rita and #7 Katrina), Wilma was the twenty-second storm, thirteenth hurricane, sixth major hurricane, fourth Category 5 hurricane, and the second-most destructive hurricane ...
- Hurricanes: Science and Society: 2005- Hurricane WilmaA combination of infrastructure damage, flooding, damage to sugar cane and citrus crops and other insured losses brought the total damage in Florida to over $20 billion, making Hurricane Wilma among the five costliest storms in United States history.
- wilma - National Weather ServicePredicted astronomical tides at Key West Harbor during Hurricane Wilma ranged from 1.1 ft above MSL (0234 EDT, 24 October) to 0.4 ft below MSL (1027 EDT, 24 October), and peak storm surge values across Key West ranged from 4.0-6.0 ft above MSL, resulting in the inundation of more than 50 percent of the island.
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