Hurricane Prep and Storm-Season Trailer Storage in Florida

Of the 125 hurricanes NOAA records in Florida since 1851, 0 arrived in months our season rule marks as towing at Miami (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May and Dec) and 125 in the other months; 15 fell in months marked towing, storm watch. At Tallahassee the count is 0 in months towing. 18 have come since 2000 and 41 were Category 3 or stronger.

In NOAA's record, Florida impacts fall most often in September (47), October (38) and August (25). A trailer at Miami is stored in all three by our season rule, and towing in 0 of the 6 season months overall, so settle storage before June 1.

26 of 63 live Florida listings list enclosed indoor space; 26 list covered and 26 outdoor spaces. By city: Jacksonville (20; 3 enclosed), Miami (12; 3 enclosed), Tampa (5; 2 enclosed) and Apalachicola (4; 0 enclosed). The most enclosed listings are in Pensacola (4) and Jacksonville (3). None lists climate-controlled units. Listings span 15 cities. Prefer a wind-rated building outside the flood zone.

Move it at once. 26 Florida listings list enclosed space; book one before June. 110 of the 125 Florida hurricanes on record came in months a trailer at Miami is stored by our rule and 0 while it is towing, so the plan has to work in both states. Miami averages 10.5 inches in June, so check the site drains.

Listings span 15 Florida cities. The largest groups are Jacksonville (20 listed), Miami (12 listed), Tampa (5 listed), Apalachicola (4 listed) and Pensacola (4 listed). For covered spaces, Pensacola (4) and Jacksonville (3) lead. Statewide, 26 list open lots, 26 covered parking and 26 enclosed space, so a trailer owner can usually choose between shelter levels in the same city.