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Hurricane Karen (2001)

Atlantic storm, 10/11/2001 to 10/16/2001. Peak: Category 1.

Peak strength
Category 1
Peak winds
81 mph
70 knots
Lowest pressure
982 mb
Duration
5 days

Storm track

19 positions from NOAA's best-track data, colored by strength at each point

  • Depression
  • Tropical storm
  • Cat 1
  • Cat 2
  • Cat 3
  • Cat 4
  • Cat 5
All track points (19)
Time (UTC)PositionStatusWindPressure
10/11/2001 13:00 UTC27.5°N, 63.0°WExtratropical35 mph1,009 mb
10/11/2001 19:00 UTC29.8°N, 62.5°WExtratropical40 mph1,003 mb
10/12/2001 01:00 UTC30.8°N, 63.5°WExtratropical52 mph998 mb
10/12/2001 07:00 UTC31.8°N, 64.7°WSubtropical storm69 mph991 mb
10/12/2001 13:00 UTC32.2°N, 65.8°WSubtropical storm69 mph988 mb
10/12/2001 19:00 UTC32.8°N, 65.8°WSubtropical storm69 mph988 mb
10/13/2001 01:00 UTC33.5°N, 66.3°WSubtropical storm69 mph988 mb
10/13/2001 07:00 UTC34.2°N, 66.1°WSubtropical storm69 mph988 mb
10/13/2001 13:00 UTC34.9°N, 65.3°WTropical storm69 mph988 mb
10/13/2001 19:00 UTC36.2°N, 64.8°WTropical storm69 mph986 mb
10/14/2001 01:00 UTC37.3°N, 64.6°WHurricane75 mph985 mb
10/14/2001 07:00 UTC37.9°N, 64.0°WHurricane75 mph985 mb
10/14/2001 13:00 UTC38.6°N, 63.7°WHurricane81 mph982 mb
10/14/2001 19:00 UTC39.3°N, 63.9°WTropical storm69 mph988 mb
10/15/2001 01:00 UTC40.1°N, 64.1°WTropical storm63 mph992 mb
10/15/2001 07:00 UTC40.9°N, 64.4°WTropical storm58 mph995 mb
10/15/2001 13:00 UTC42.3°N, 65.0°WTropical storm52 mph997 mb
10/15/2001 19:00 UTC44.2°N, 64.8°WTropical storm (landfall)46 mph998 mb
10/16/2001 01:00 UTC48.0°N, 62.0°WExtratropical46 mph1,002 mb

Source: NOAA National Hurricane Center, HURDAT2 best-track data · Positions every 6 hours plus landfall and peak times; winds are 1-minute sustained

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