Atlantic 2021 season
Tropical Storm Julian (2021)
Tropical Storm Julian never reached hurricane strength — it peaked at 58 mph sustained winds and was active from Aug 28, 2021 to Aug 31, 2021.
Storm facts
| Peak status | Tropical storm |
|---|---|
| Max sustained winds | 50 kt / 58 mph / 93 km/h |
| Minimum central pressure | 993 mb |
| Active dates | Aug 28, 2021 – Aug 31, 2021 |
| Accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) | 1.1 |
| Documented landfalls | 0 |
Every value on this page is taken directly from the NHC HURDAT2 best-track record for Julian 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2021 | Tropical depression | 30 kt (56 km/h) | 32.6N 50.1W |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Tropical storm | 50 kt (93 km/h) | 37.1N 42.6W |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Extratropical | 45 kt (83 km/h) | 44.8N 35.1W |
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.