Storm history › Atlantic › 1980 season
Hurricane Jeanne (1980)
Jeanne was a Category 2 hurricane of the 1980 Atlantic season. It was tracked from November 7, 1980 to November 16, 1980, about 9 days, and covered 1,588 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 100 mph (155 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 986 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 104 miles from Cancún, Mexico.
- Peak wind
- 100 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 986 mb
- Strongest
- Category 2 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 9 days
- Track length
- 1,588 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 7.4
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Cancún, Mexico | 104 mi (167 km) |
| Heroica Matamoros, Mexico | 143 mi (230 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 515th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Hurricane Ernesto (2024), Hurricane Nigel (2023), Hurricane Arthur (2014) and 25 more.
- Lowest pressure: 620th lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Don (2023), Hurricane Henri (2021), Hurricane Isaias (2020) and 14 more.
- Energy: 5% of the 1980 Atlantic season's ACE.