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2020 Atlantic hurricane season

The 2020 Atlantic season had 30 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 14 of them hurricanes and 7 major (Category 3 or stronger).

The first storm was tracked from May 16, 2020 and the last ended on November 18, 2020. The strongest by wind was Hurricane Iota (2020), at 155 mph (250 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 180.4.

Storms
30
Hurricanes
14
Major
7
Category 5
0
ACE
180.4
Every storm of the season, coloured by strength.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

Storms

StormDatesPeakPressureStrongestLandfalls
Tropical Storm ArthurMay 16 – May 2165 mph989 mbTropical storm—
Tropical Storm BerthaMay 27 – May 2850 mph1005 mbTropical storm1
Tropical Storm CristobalJun 1 – Jun 1260 mph982 mbTropical storm2
Tropical Storm DollyJun 22 – Jun 2545 mph1000 mbTropical storm—
Tropical Storm EdouardJul 4 – Jul 945 mph1005 mbTropical storm—
Tropical Storm FayJul 5 – Jul 1160 mph998 mbTropical storm1
Tropical Storm GonzaloJul 20 – Jul 2565 mph997 mbTropical storm1
Hurricane HannaJul 23 – Jul 2690 mph973 mbCategory 1 hurricane2
Hurricane IsaiasJul 28 – Aug 590 mph986 mbCategory 1 hurricane4
Unnamed tropical depression 10, 2020 AtlanticJul 29 – Aug 235 mph1008 mbTropical depression—
Tropical Storm JosephineAug 10 – Aug 1645 mph1004 mbTropical storm—
Tropical Storm KyleAug 14 – Aug 1650 mph1000 mbTropical storm—
Hurricane LauraAug 20 – Aug 29150 mph937 mbCategory 4 hurricane6
Hurricane MarcoAug 20 – Aug 2575 mph991 mbCategory 1 hurricane—
Tropical Storm OmarAug 30 – Sep 640 mph1003 mbTropical storm—
Hurricane NanaSep 1 – Sep 475 mph994 mbCategory 1 hurricane1
Tropical Storm ReneSep 6 – Sep 1445 mph1001 mbTropical storm—
Hurricane PauletteSep 7 – Sep 28105 mph965 mbCategory 2 hurricane1
Hurricane SallySep 11 – Sep 18110 mph965 mbCategory 2 hurricane2
Hurricane TeddySep 12 – Sep 24140 mph945 mbCategory 4 hurricane—
Tropical Storm VickySep 14 – Sep 1950 mph1001 mbTropical storm—
Tropical Storm AlphaSep 14 – Sep 1970 mph992 mbTropical storm1
Tropical Storm WilfredSep 17 – Sep 2140 mph1006 mbTropical storm—
Tropical Storm BetaSep 17 – Sep 2565 mph993 mbTropical storm1
Hurricane GammaOct 2 – Oct 675 mph978 mbCategory 1 hurricane2
Hurricane DeltaOct 4 – Oct 11140 mph953 mbCategory 4 hurricane2
Hurricane EpsilonOct 16 – Oct 26115 mph952 mbCategory 3 hurricane—
Hurricane ZetaOct 24 – Oct 30115 mph970 mbCategory 3 hurricane2
Hurricane EtaOct 31 – Nov 14150 mph922 mbCategory 4 hurricane4
Tropical Storm ThetaNov 8 – Nov 1670 mph987 mbTropical storm—
Hurricane IotaNov 12 – Nov 18155 mph917 mbCategory 4 hurricane1