Best track · HUGO (1989) HURDAT2 · 59 fixes · AL
Wind intensity · 6-hourly fixes over the storm's life
TD TS C1 C2 C3 C4 C5
Atlas · Named storm · AL
HUGO (1989)
Strengthened across its track. Peaked as category 5 at 140 kt before making final fix.
Peak winds140 kt
Peak categoryCategory 5
Track duration~14.8 days
Fixes59
Life cycle
Formed as
TS
35 kt at 12.5°, -29.2°
→
Peaked as
C5
140 kt at fix 17 of 59
→
Ended as
TS
40 kt at 58.0°, -46.0°