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Hurricane Delta (2020)
Track & history
Peak wind
140 mph / 220 km/h
Min pressure
953 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Playa del Carmen
Storm history
Delta formed in the Atlantic in October 2020 and peaked as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph (220 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 953 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Playa del Carmen, Mexico and last near Lake Charles, United States. The system was tracked for 7 days.
- 2020-10-07 10:30 UTCLandfall near Playa del Carmen, Mexico · 105 mph / 165 km/h
- 2020-10-09 23:00 UTCLandfall near Lake Charles, United States · 100 mph / 155 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-04 18:00 | 16.4°N 76.2°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2020-10-05 00:00 | 16.4°N 77.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2020-10-05 06:00 | 16.4°N 77.7°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2020-10-05 12:00 | 16.4°N 78.4°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2020-10-05 18:00 | 16.4°N 79.1°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2020-10-06 00:00 | 16.6°N 79.8°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 980 mb |
| 2020-10-06 06:00 | 17.1°N 80.7°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 973 mb |
| 2020-10-06 12:00 | 17.8°N 82.0°W | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 959 mb |
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| 2020-10-06 18:00 | 18.5°N 83.3°W | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 953 mb |
| 2020-10-07 00:00 | 19.3°N 84.6°W | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 962 mb |
| 2020-10-07 06:00 | 20.1°N 85.9°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 968 mb |
| 2020-10-07 10:30 | 20.8°N 86.9°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 971 mb |
| 2020-10-07 12:00 | 21.1°N 87.4°W | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 973 mb |
| 2020-10-07 18:00 | 21.7°N 88.8°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2020-10-08 00:00 | 22.3°N 90.2°W | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 973 mb |
| 2020-10-08 06:00 | 23.0°N 91.4°W | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 973 mb |
| 2020-10-08 12:00 | 23.7°N 92.4°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 969 mb |
| 2020-10-08 18:00 | 24.5°N 93.1°W | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 960 mb |
| 2020-10-09 00:00 | 25.3°N 93.5°W | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 953 mb |
| 2020-10-09 06:00 | 26.3°N 93.7°W | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 953 mb |
| 2020-10-09 12:00 | 27.5°N 93.8°W | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 958 mb |
| 2020-10-09 18:00 | 28.7°N 93.6°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 966 mb |
| 2020-10-09 23:00 | 29.8°N 93.1°W | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2020-10-10 00:00 | 30.1°N 92.9°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 971 mb |
| 2020-10-10 06:00 | 31.4°N 92.2°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2020-10-10 12:00 | 32.5°N 91.4°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2020-10-10 18:00 | 33.3°N 90.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2020-10-11 00:00 | 33.9°N 89.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2020-10-11 06:00 | 34.4°N 88.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2020-10-11 12:00 | 34.8°N 87.5°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2020-10-11 18:00 | 35.1°N 86.3°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
Hurricane Delta 2020 FAQ
Did Hurricane Delta 2020 make landfall?
Yes. Delta made landfall near Playa del Carmen, Mexico on Oct 7 2020, and near Lake Charles, United States on Oct 9 2020, with sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Delta get in 2020?
Delta peaked as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph (220 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 953 mb.
When did Delta form and dissipate?
Delta was first tracked on Oct 4 2020 and last tracked on Oct 11 2020, about 7 days in all.