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NHC AL042024 · Atlantic basin

Hurricane Debby (2024)

August 2, 2024 – August 10, 2024

Data: NOAA NHC HURDAT2 and NOAA SPC tornado and hail reports, through 2025 · Updated

Hurricane Debby peaked at Category 1 with 81 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 382 US cities, 14 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Debby in the record

HURDAT2 tracks Debby from August 2, 2024 to August 10, 2024; its peak was 81 mph (Category 1). HURDAT2 marks 2 landfalls within 50 miles of a US city on this site, the first on August 5 at 81 mph (Category 1), 23 miles from Perry, FL. Its centre passed within 75 miles of 382 US cities, in 4 states, most in South Carolina (161) and Georgia (80). The strongest pass was 81 mph (Category 1) 42 miles from Chiefland, FL; the centre came closest to Mc Bee, SC, less than a mile away.

Peak strength
Category 1

81 mph

Cities within 75 mi
382
At hurricane strength
14

when closest

States
4
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Cities Debby passed near, strongest first

Florida (61)

and 1 more

Georgia (80)

and 20 more

South Carolina (161)

and 101 more

North Carolina (80)

and 20 more

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About this record

The track is the National Hurricane Center's best-track record, revised after the season with every observation available. Strength at a city is the sustained wind on the track at the closest point, not the wind that city measured.