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NHC EP082020 · Eastern Pacific basin

Hurricane Douglas (2020)

July 20, 2020 – July 30, 2020

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

Hurricane Douglas peaked at Category 4 with 132 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 43 US cities, 41 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Douglas in the record

HURDAT2 tracks Douglas from July 20, 2020 to July 30, 2020; its peak was 132 mph (Category 4). Its centre passed within 75 miles of 43 US cities, all in Hawaii. The strongest pass was 92 mph (Category 1) 28 miles from Kilauea, HI.

Peak strength
Category 4

132 mph

Cities within 75 mi
43
At hurricane strength
41

when closest

States
1

Cities Douglas passed near, strongest first

Hawaii (43)

Other storms of the 2020 season

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  • BerthaTropical storm · 64 cities
  • CristobalTropical storm · 276 cities
  • FayTropical storm · 885 cities
  • HannaCategory 1 · 44 cities
  • IsaiasCategory 1 · 2,213 cities
  • LauraCategory 4 · 327 cities
  • MarcoCategory 1 · 6 cities
  • SallyCategory 2 · 191 cities
  • BetaTropical storm · 49 cities
  • DeltaCategory 4 · 169 cities
  • ZetaCategory 3 · 1,509 cities
  • EtaCategory 4 · 240 cities

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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.