Storm history › Atlantic › 2000 season
Hurricane Gordon (2000)
Gordon was a Category 1 hurricane of the 2000 Atlantic season. It was tracked from September 14, 2000 to September 21, 2000, about 7 days, and covered 2,370 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 981 mb.
It made landfall once, near Manatee Road, United States.
Its closest pass to a major city was 3 miles from Raleigh, United States.
- Peak wind
- 80 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 981 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 hurricane
- Landfalls
- 1
- Duration
- 7 days
- Track length
- 2,370 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 3.4
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Landfalls
| # | Date (UTC) | Near | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 18, 2000 | Manatee Road, United States | 65 mph (100 km/h) |
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Raleigh, United States | 3 mi (5 km) |
| Queens, United States | 27 mi (44 km) |
| Brooklyn, United States | 30 mi (48 km) |
| Staten Island, United States | 32 mi (52 km) |
| New York City, United States | 35 mi (56 km) |
| The Bronx, United States | 36 mi (59 km) |
| Manhattan, United States | 37 mi (59 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 767th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Dexter (2025), Hurricane Debby (2024), Hurricane Pablo (2019) and 40 more.
- Lowest pressure: 545th lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Ophelia (2023), Hurricane Franklin (2017), Hurricane Nate (2017) and 6 more.
- Energy: 3% of the 2000 Atlantic season's ACE.