Tropical Season 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season NHC Summary
NHC Hurricane Season 2020 Table
Below is a list of Atlantic Hurricanes for the 2020 season, with maximum sustained wind speeds at formation.
- Arthur - 65 knots
- Bertha - 70 knots
- Cristobal - 65 knots
- Dolly - 65 knots
- Edouard - 50 knots
- Fay - 60 knots
- Gonzalo - 90 knots
- Hanna - 90 knots
- Isaias - 85 knots
- Josephine - 45 knots
- Kyle - 50 knots
- Laura - 150 knots
- Marco - 70 knots
- Nana - 75 knots
- Omar - 85 knots
- Paulette - 105 knots
- Rene - 105 knots
- Sally - 110 knots
- Teddy - 125 knots
- Vicky - 70 knots
- Wilfred - 70 knots
The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season was the most active Atlantic hurricane season on record, with 30 named storms, of which 13 became hurricanes, including six major hurricanes. The season was above average in terms of activity, with the most named storms since 2005 and the most major hurricanes since 2017.
The season officially began on June 1, 2020, and ended on November 30, 2020. However, the first named storm of the season, Tropical Storm Arthur, formed on May 16, 2020, and the last named storm of the season, Tropical Storm Wilfred, dissipated on December 1, 2020.
The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season was notable for its high number of named storms, hurricanes, and major hurricanes. The season also saw the formation of several powerful hurricanes, including Hurricanes Laura, Sally, and Teddy. These hurricanes caused widespread damage and flooding across the Caribbean and the United States.
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