Storm history › Atlantic › 2024 season
Hurricane Debby (2024)
Debby was a Category 1 hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic season. It was tracked from August 2, 2024 to August 10, 2024, about 8 days, and covered 3,074 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 979 mb.
It made 2 landfalls, the first near Cross City, United States.
Its closest pass to a major city was 11 miles from Havana, Cuba.
- Peak wind
- 80 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 979 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 hurricane
- Landfalls
- 2
- Duration
- 8 days
- Track length
- 3,074 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 4.9
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Landfalls
| # | Date (UTC) | Near | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | August 5, 2024 | Cross City, United States | 80 mph (130 km/h) |
| 2 | August 8, 2024 | Charleston, United States | 45 mph (75 km/h) |
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Havana, Cuba | 11 mi (17 km) |
| Québec, Canada | 16 mi (26 km) |
| Santiago de Cuba, Cuba | 26 mi (42 km) |
| Montréal, Canada | 30 mi (49 km) |
| Laval, Canada | 37 mi (59 km) |
| Charlotte, United States | 38 mi (61 km) |
| Jacksonville, United States | 50 mi (81 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 767th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Dexter (2025), Hurricane Pablo (2019), Tropical Storm Rebekah (2019) and 40 more.
- Lowest pressure: 498th lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Earl (2016), Hurricane Humberto (2013), Hurricane Nate (2005) and 8 more.
- Energy: 3% of the 2024 Atlantic season's ACE.