Atlantic 2019 season
Tropical Storm Fernand (2019)
Tropical Storm Fernand never reached hurricane strength — it peaked at 52 mph sustained winds and was active from Sep 3, 2019 to Sep 5, 2019, with 1 documented landfall.
Storm facts
| Peak status | Tropical storm |
|---|---|
| Max sustained winds | 45 kt / 52 mph / 83 km/h |
| Minimum central pressure | 1000 mb |
| Active dates | Sep 3, 2019 – Sep 5, 2019 |
| Accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) | 1 |
| Documented landfalls | 1 |
Every value on this page is taken directly from the NHC HURDAT2 best-track record for Fernand 2019. Nothing is estimated. The best-track table below shows one entry per day at 00:00 UTC; the full six-hourly record lives in the HURDAT2 database.
Best-track table (daily, 00:00 UTC)
| Date | Status | Max winds | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2019 | Tropical storm | 45 kt (83 km/h) | 23.1N 96.1W |
| Sep 5, 2019 | Tropical depression | 25 kt (46 km/h) | 24.7N 98.6W |
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Wind speeds above are in knots, the unit NHC uses in HURDAT2. For what a Category 1 wind field actually does, see hurricane categories explained; for why the wind number alone never tells the danger story, see storm surge vs. flooding.