Storm history › Atlantic › 2008 season
Tropical Storm Laura (2008)
Laura was a tropical storm of the 2008 Atlantic season. It was tracked from September 26, 2008 to October 4, 2008, about 8 days, and covered 2,969 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 990 mb.
- Peak wind
- 80 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 990 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 8 days
- Track length
- 2,969 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 2.2
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
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: 685th lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Alberto (2018), Tropical Storm Debby (2012), Tropical Storm Barry (2007) and 14 more.
- Energy: 1% of the 2008 Atlantic season's ACE.