Follow Tropical Storm Hanna's 490-mile run to the southeast, where it peaked at 45 mph on Sep 28
EndedTropical Storm Hanna is no longer active. The last advisory, on Sep 30, placed its center at 33.4N 43.6W, with winds near 35 mph. Our record of Hanna begins Sep 28 in the Atlantic. It peaked as a tropical storm with 45 mph winds and a minimum pressure of 1002 mb on Sep 28, and the National Hurricane Center ended advisories on Sep 30.
How strong Tropical Storm Hanna got, and what that means
The map above shows the path, colored by hurricane category.
Over the advisories we kept, the center moved about 490 miles, from 36.6N 50.4W toward the southeast to 33.4N 43.6W.
What a tropical storm can do: Tropical storm winds of 39 to 73 mph can down tree limbs and power lines. The larger risks from these storms are usually heavy rain and flooding.
Damage descriptions paraphrase the NHC Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. Final damage, rainfall and casualty figures appear in the NHC Tropical Cyclone Report, usually published months after the season. Our record starts on Sep 28, after Hanna was already a named storm, so earlier history is not shown.
Timeline
| Milestone | When (UTC) | Center | Winds | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First advisory in our record | Sep 28 15:00 UTC | 36.6N 50.4W | 45 mph | 1006 mb |
| Peak winds (Tropical storm) | Sep 28 15:00 UTC | 36.6N 50.4W | 45 mph | 1006 mb |
| Lowest pressure | Sep 29 03:00 UTC | 36.0N 47.7W | 45 mph | 1002 mb |
| Last advisory | Sep 30 15:00 UTC | 33.4N 43.6W | 35 mph | 1008 mb |
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Advisory history
Recent advisories, newest first.
| Advisory | Time (UTC) | Winds | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 009 | Sep 30 15:00 | 35 mph | 1008 mb |
| 008 | Sep 30 09:00 | 40 mph | 1006 mb |
| 007 | Sep 30 03:00 | 40 mph | 1005 mb |
| 006 | Sep 29 21:00 | 40 mph | 1005 mb |
| 005 | Sep 29 15:00 | 40 mph | 1004 mb |
| 004 | Sep 29 09:00 | 45 mph | 1002 mb |
| 003 | Sep 29 03:00 | 45 mph | 1002 mb |
| 002 | Sep 28 21:00 | 45 mph | 1006 mb |
| 001 | Sep 28 15:00 | 45 mph | 1006 mb |
How Tropical Storm Hanna compares with history
Landfalls, peak winds and how it ranks against past storms.
At its peak, Tropical Storm Hanna had winds of 45 mph. That is stronger than 4% of the 867 named storms recorded in the Atlantic since 1950. The strongest on record is Allen (1980) at 190 mph.
| Year | Dates | Peak winds | Strength | Lowest pressure | Landfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Jul 23, 2020 to Jul 26, 2020 | 90 mph | Category 1 | 973 mb | Yes |
| 2014 | Oct 21, 2014 to Oct 29, 2014 | 40 mph | Tropical storm | 1000 mb | Yes |
| 2008 | Aug 28, 2008 to Sep 8, 2008 | 85 mph | Category 1 | 977 mb | Yes |
| 2002 | Sep 12, 2002 to Sep 15, 2002 | 60 mph | Tropical storm | 1001 mb | Yes |
Source: NOAA National Hurricane Center HURDAT2. Landfall means the center of the storm crossed a coastline at some point. It does not mean damage or a U.S. impact.
Common questions about Tropical Storm Hanna
Is Tropical Storm Hanna still active?
No. The last advisory, on Sep 30, placed its center at 33.4N 43.6W, with winds near 35 mph. Official tracking of this event has ended. To see alerts that are active where you are now, use the Near Me page with your ZIP code.
Where is Tropical Storm Hanna now?
Tropical Storm Hanna is no longer being tracked. The last advisory, on Sep 30, placed its center at 33.4N 43.6W, with winds near 35 mph. Over the advisories we kept, the center moved about 490 miles, from 36.6N 50.4W toward the southeast to 33.4N 43.6W.
Is there a Tropical Storm Hanna tracker?
Tropical Storm Hanna is no longer tracked live, so there is no live tracker. The map on this page is the final tracker: the full path of Hanna, colored by category, from its first to its last official advisory.
What category was Tropical Storm Hanna?
Tropical Storm Hanna peaked as a tropical storm with sustained winds of 45 mph on Sep 28. It is no longer a hurricane or tropical storm now that advisories have ended.
How strong was Tropical Storm Hanna?
Hanna peaked as a tropical storm with sustained winds of 45 mph on Sep 28.
Where did Tropical Storm Hanna go?
Over the advisories we kept, the center moved about 490 miles, from 36.6N 50.4W toward the southeast to 33.4N 43.6W.
Sources and method
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