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NHC AL102002 · Atlantic basin

Hurricane Isidore (2002)

September 14, 2002 – September 27, 2002

Hurricane Isidore peaked at Category 3 with 127 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 211 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Peak strength
Category 3

127 mph

Cities within 75 mi
211
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
2

Cities Isidore passed near, strongest first

Mississippi (119)

and 59 more

Louisiana (92)

and 32 more

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.