Atlantic 2021 season
Tropical Storm Claudette (2021)
Tropical Storm Claudette never reached hurricane strength — it peaked at 46 mph sustained winds and was active from Jun 17, 2021 to Jun 23, 2021, with 1 documented landfall.
Storm facts
| Peak status | Tropical storm |
|---|---|
| Max sustained winds | 40 kt / 46 mph / 74 km/h |
| Minimum central pressure | 1003 mb |
| Active dates | Jun 17, 2021 – Jun 23, 2021 |
| Accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) | 1.2 |
| Documented landfalls | 1 |
Every value on this page is taken directly from the NHC HURDAT2 best-track record for Claudette 2021. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2021 | Disturbance | 30 kt (56 km/h) | 23.5N 91.8W |
| Jun 19, 2021 | Tropical storm | 40 kt (74 km/h) | 28.4N 91.2W |
| Jun 20, 2021 | Tropical depression | 25 kt (46 km/h) | 32.4N 87.8W |
| Jun 21, 2021 | Tropical depression | 30 kt (56 km/h) | 34.2N 81.2W |
| Jun 22, 2021 | Tropical storm | 40 kt (74 km/h) | 38.4N 70.7W |
| Jun 23, 2021 | Extratropical | 35 kt (65 km/h) | 44.1N 59.6W |
Read this like a pro
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.