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Hurricane Gamma (2020)
Track & history
Peak wind
75 mph / 120 km/h
Min pressure
978 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Tulum
Storm history
Gamma formed in the Atlantic in October 2020 and peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 978 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Tulum, Mexico and last near Panabá, Mexico. The system was tracked for 5 days.
- 2020-10-03 16:45 UTCLandfall near Tulum, Mexico · 75 mph / 120 km/h
- 2020-10-06 03:00 UTCLandfall near Panabá, Mexico · 35 mph / 55 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-02 00:00 | 16.6°N 83.3°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2020-10-02 06:00 | 17.2°N 83.9°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2020-10-02 12:00 | 17.8°N 84.4°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2020-10-02 18:00 | 18.4°N 85.0°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2020-10-03 00:00 | 18.8°N 85.8°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2020-10-03 06:00 | 19.2°N 86.6°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 995 mb |
| 2020-10-03 12:00 | 19.7°N 87.1°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 986 mb |
| 2020-10-03 16:45 | 20.2°N 87.4°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 978 mb |
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| 2020-10-03 18:00 | 20.4°N 87.5°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 980 mb |
| 2020-10-04 00:00 | 21.0°N 87.9°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 991 mb |
| 2020-10-04 06:00 | 21.8°N 88.2°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2020-10-04 12:00 | 22.3°N 88.1°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 995 mb |
| 2020-10-04 18:00 | 22.7°N 87.7°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2020-10-05 00:00 | 22.9°N 87.4°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2020-10-05 06:00 | 22.8°N 87.4°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2020-10-05 12:00 | 22.6°N 87.5°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2020-10-05 18:00 | 22.3°N 87.9°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2020-10-06 00:00 | 21.9°N 88.2°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2020-10-06 03:00 | 21.6°N 88.4°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2020-10-06 06:00 | 21.3°N 88.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2020-10-06 12:00 | 20.6°N 88.5°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1007 mb |
Hurricane Gamma 2020 FAQ
Did Hurricane Gamma 2020 make landfall?
Yes. Gamma made landfall near Tulum, Mexico on Oct 3 2020, and near Panabá, Mexico on Oct 6 2020, with sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Gamma get in 2020?
Gamma peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 978 mb.
When did Gamma form and dissipate?
Gamma was first tracked on Oct 2 2020 and last tracked on Oct 6 2020, about 5 days in all.