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Hurricane landfalls, 1851-2006, and timber growing stock volumes and production, 2002

This table provides State-by-State information about the number and intensity ranges of hurricanes, where they made landfall (1851-2006), and the total current (non-damaged) amount of growing stock and timber production by State (for 2002). Hurricane intensities are represented using Saffir-Simpson categories

All Categories

Major Hurricanes

Standing Growing Stock Volume, 2002

Timber Production, 2002

 

(1-5)

(3-5)

(Million ft3)

(Thousand ft3)

Florida

113

37

15,366

560,475

Texas

60

19

12,939

769,501

Louisiana

52

20

18,844

958,981

North Carolina

50

12

32,742

957,675

South Carolina

30

6

17,702

682,901

Alabama

26

6

27,847

1,298,533

Georgia

23

3

31,704

1,447,941

Mississippi

16

9

20,611

1,149,880

Virginia

10

1

26,487

654,829

New York

12

5

21,831

141,068

Connecticut

11

3

3,192

11,691

Massachusetts

11

3

5,732

26,437

Rhode Island

9

4

496

1,742

Maine

6

0

20,891

441,729

Maryland

2

0

5,092

40,507

Delaware

2

0

695

7,654

New Jersey

2

0

2,819

10,549

New Hampshire

2

0

9,015

140,282

Pennsylvania

1

0

24,903

215,912

Sources: Blake and others (2007, p. 18), Smith and others (2004).

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