Atlantic 2020 season
Tropical Storm Edouard (2020)
Tropical Storm Edouard never reached hurricane strength — it peaked at 46 mph sustained winds and was active from Jul 4, 2020 to Jul 9, 2020.
Storm facts
| Peak status | Tropical storm |
|---|---|
| Max sustained winds | 40 kt / 46 mph / 74 km/h |
| Minimum central pressure | 1005 mb |
| Active dates | Jul 4, 2020 – Jul 9, 2020 |
| Accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) | 0.6 |
| Documented landfalls | 0 |
Every value on this page is taken directly from the NHC HURDAT2 best-track record for Edouard 2020. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2020 | Tropical depression | 30 kt (56 km/h) | 32.1N 67.0W |
| Jul 6, 2020 | Tropical storm | 35 kt (65 km/h) | 36.4N 58.5W |
| Jul 7, 2020 | Extratropical | 40 kt (74 km/h) | 43.6N 44.1W |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Extratropical | 35 kt (65 km/h) | 51.0N 28.0W |
| Jul 9, 2020 | Extratropical | 30 kt (56 km/h) | 52.0N 9.0W |
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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.