Hurricane Ida (2021)

Track & history

Peak wind

150 mph / 240 km/h

Min pressure

929 mb

Dates

Aug 26 – Sep 4

Landfall

Nueva Gerona

All storms named Ida

Storm history

Ida formed in the Atlantic in August 2021 and peaked as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 929 mb. It made 3 landfalls, first near Nueva Gerona, Cuba and last near Galliano, United States. The system was tracked for 9 days.

2021-08-27 18:00 UTCLandfall near Nueva Gerona, Cuba · 80 mph / 130 km/h
2021-08-27 23:25 UTCLandfall near Los Palacios, Cuba · 80 mph / 130 km/h
2021-08-29 16:55 UTCLandfall near Galliano, United States · 150 mph / 240 km/h

Track data

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Time UTC	Position	Strength	Wind	Pressure
2021-08-26 12:00	16.5°N 78.9°W	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1006 mb
2021-08-26 18:00	17.4°N 79.5°W	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	1006 mb
2021-08-27 00:00	18.3°N 80.2°W	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	1004 mb
2021-08-27 06:00	19.4°N 80.9°W	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	1002 mb
2021-08-27 12:00	20.4°N 81.7°W	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	996 mb
2021-08-27 18:00	21.5°N 82.6°W	C1	80 mph / 130 km/h	987 mb
2021-08-27 23:25	22.4°N 83.2°W	C1	80 mph / 130 km/h	988 mb
2021-08-28 00:00	22.6°N 83.5°W	C1	80 mph / 130 km/h	989 mb

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2021-08-28 06:00	23.5°N 84.7°W	C1	80 mph / 130 km/h	987 mb
2021-08-28 12:00	24.4°N 85.7°W	C1	80 mph / 130 km/h	986 mb
2021-08-28 18:00	25.6°N 86.6°W	C1	90 mph / 150 km/h	976 mb
2021-08-29 00:00	26.7°N 87.6°W	C2	105 mph / 165 km/h	967 mb
2021-08-29 06:00	27.6°N 88.7°W	C4	130 mph / 215 km/h	950 mb
2021-08-29 12:00	28.5°N 89.6°W	C4	150 mph / 240 km/h	929 mb
2021-08-29 16:55	29.1°N 90.2°W	C4	150 mph / 240 km/h	931 mb
2021-08-29 18:00	29.2°N 90.4°W	C4	145 mph / 230 km/h	932 mb
2021-08-30 00:00	29.9°N 90.6°W	C3	120 mph / 195 km/h	944 mb
2021-08-30 06:00	30.6°N 90.8°W	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	978 mb
2021-08-30 12:00	31.5°N 90.9°W	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	992 mb
2021-08-30 18:00	32.2°N 90.5°W	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb
2021-08-31 00:00	33.0°N 90.0°W	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	996 mb
2021-08-31 06:00	33.8°N 89.4°W	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	996 mb
2021-08-31 12:00	34.4°N 88.4°W	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	996 mb
2021-08-31 18:00	35.1°N 87.1°W	TD	25 mph / 35 km/h	999 mb
2021-09-01 00:00	35.8°N 85.5°W	TD	25 mph / 35 km/h	1000 mb
2021-09-01 06:00	36.7°N 83.6°W	TD	25 mph / 35 km/h	1000 mb
2021-09-01 12:00	37.7°N 81.5°W	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1000 mb
2021-09-01 18:00	39.0°N 78.5°W	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	999 mb
2021-09-02 00:00	39.8°N 75.6°W	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	997 mb
2021-09-02 06:00	40.6°N 72.8°W	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	997 mb
2021-09-02 12:00	41.4°N 69.7°W	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	997 mb
2021-09-02 18:00	43.3°N 67.2°W	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	996 mb
2021-09-03 00:00	45.4°N 64.7°W	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	995 mb
2021-09-03 06:00	46.6°N 63.6°W	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	992 mb
2021-09-03 12:00	47.5°N 62.7°W	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	991 mb
2021-09-03 18:00	48.6°N 62.4°W	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	992 mb
2021-09-04 00:00	48.8°N 63.1°W	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	992 mb
2021-09-04 06:00	48.7°N 63.9°W	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	992 mb
2021-09-04 12:00	47.6°N 63.9°W	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb
2021-09-04 18:00	46.6°N 63.5°W	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	999 mb

Hurricane Ida 2021 FAQ

Did Hurricane Ida 2021 make landfall?

Yes. Ida made landfall near Nueva Gerona, Cuba on Aug 27 2021, and near Los Palacios, Cuba on Aug 27 2021, and near Galliano, United States on Aug 29 2021, with sustained winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) at the first landfall.

How strong did Ida get in 2021?

Ida peaked as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 929 mb.

When did Ida form and dissipate?

Ida was first tracked on Aug 26 2021 and last tracked on Sep 4 2021, about 9 days in all.