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Tropical Cyclone
Hurricane Ernesto (2024)
11 August 2024 · North Atlantic · Category 2
Hurricane Ernesto formed in the North Atlantic basin on 11 August 2024 and lasted 9 days. Its sustained winds reached 157 km/h, Category 2 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 967 hPa.
- Formed
- 11 August 2024
- Dissipated
- 20 August 2024
- Duration
- 9 days
- Basin
- North Atlantic
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 157 km/h (85 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 2
- Minimum Pressure
- 967 hPa
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Hurricane Milton287 km/h
- Cat. 5Hurricane Beryl269 km/h
- Cat. 4Hurricane Kirk241 km/h
- Cat. 4Hurricane Helene222 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Rafael194 km/h
- Cat. 2Hurricane Francine167 km/h
- Cat. 1Hurricane Oscar139 km/h
- Cat. 1Hurricane Debby130 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth