Atlantic 2025 season
Tropical Storm Chantal (2025)
Tropical Storm Chantal never reached hurricane strength — it peaked at 58 mph sustained winds and was active from Jul 4, 2025 to Jul 7, 2025, with 1 documented landfall.
Storm facts
| Peak status | Tropical storm |
|---|---|
| Max sustained winds | 50 kt / 58 mph / 93 km/h |
| Minimum central pressure | 1002 mb |
| Active dates | Jul 4, 2025 – Jul 7, 2025 |
| 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 Chantal 2025. 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, 2025 | Tropical depression | 30 kt (56 km/h) | 30.7N 79.0W |
| Jul 6, 2025 | Tropical storm | 45 kt (83 km/h) | 32.3N 78.6W |
| Jul 7, 2025 | Tropical depression | 25 kt (46 km/h) | 35.5N 78.9W |
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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.