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Atlantic 2020 season

Hurricane Nana (2020)

Hurricane Nana was a Category 1 hurricane at its peak, with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (65 kt) and a minimum central pressure of 994 mb. It was active from Sep 1, 2020 to Sep 4, 2020 and made 1 documented landfall.

Storm facts

Peak statusHurricane — Category 1
Max sustained winds65 kt / 75 mph / 120 km/h
Minimum central pressure994 mb
Active datesSep 1, 2020 – Sep 4, 2020
Accumulated cyclone energy (ACE)2.9
Documented landfalls1

Every value on this page is taken directly from the NHC HURDAT2 best-track record for Nana 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)

DateStatusMax windsPosition
Sep 2, 2020Tropical storm50 kt (93 km/h)17.0N 80.1W
Sep 3, 2020Tropical storm60 kt (111 km/h)17.0N 86.8W
Sep 4, 2020Post-tropical low20 kt (37 km/h)15.8N 91.4W

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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.