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Tropical Cyclone
Hurricane Rafael (2024)
3 November 2024 · North Atlantic · Category 3
Hurricane Rafael formed in the North Atlantic basin on 3 November 2024 and lasted 7 days. Its sustained winds reached 194 km/h, Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 954 hPa. It made landfall in Cuba.
- Formed
- 3 November 2024
- Dissipated
- 10 November 2024
- Duration
- 7 days
- Basin
- North Atlantic
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 194 km/h (105 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 3
- Minimum Pressure
- 954 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 3Cuba185 km/h
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. 2Hurricane Francine167 km/h
- Cat. 2Hurricane Ernesto157 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