▁ 1 9 6 0 – ▁Trop ical ▁De pression ▁Florence ▁strik es ▁near ▁Ch ok ol os kee , ▁and ▁after ▁turning ▁west ward ▁near ▁V ero ▁Beach ▁emer ges ▁into ▁the ▁G ulf ▁of ▁Mexico ▁before ▁making ▁a ▁final ▁land fall ▁near ▁P ens ac ola . ▁The ▁storm ▁dro ps ▁moder ate ▁amounts ▁of ▁ra inf all , ▁causing ▁local ized ▁but ▁minor ▁amounts ▁of ▁damage . ▁September ▁ 1 1 , ▁ 1 9 6 1 – ▁H urr icane ▁Car la ▁strik es ▁Texas , ▁with ▁its ▁outer ▁rain b ands ▁dro pping ▁light ▁amounts ▁of ▁precip itation ▁across ▁Florida . ▁October ▁ 2 9 , ▁ 1 9 6 1 ▁– ▁The ▁interaction ▁between ▁H urr icane ▁H att ie ▁and ▁a ▁r idge ▁to ▁its ▁north ▁produced ▁squ ally ▁wind s ▁of ▁around ▁ 3 0   m ph ▁( 5 0   km / h ) ▁across ▁Florida . ▁August ▁ 2 6 , ▁ 1 9 6 2 – ▁A ▁tropical ▁de pression ▁which ▁later ▁becomes ▁H urr icane ▁Al ma ▁br ush es ▁the ▁sout he astern ▁portion ▁of ▁the ▁state , ▁dro pping ▁ 3 . 6   in ches ▁( 9 1   mm ) ▁of ▁rain ▁at ▁Fort ▁Dr um . ▁October , ▁ 1 9 6 3 – ▁R ough ▁sur f ▁from ▁H urr icane ▁Flora ▁k ills ▁one ▁in ▁Miami . ▁October ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 1 9 6 3 – ▁H urr icane ▁G in