Best track · KATRINA (2005) HURDAT2 · 27 fixes · AL
Wind intensity · 6-hourly fixes over the storm's life
TD TS C1 C2 C3 C4 C5
Atlas · Named storm · AL
KATRINA (2005)
Strengthened across its track. Peaked as category 5 at 150 kt before making final fix.
Peak winds150 kt
Peak categoryCategory 5
Track duration~6.8 days
Fixes27
Life cycle
Formed as
TS
35 kt at 24.5°, -76.5°
→
Peaked as
C5
150 kt at fix 19 of 27
→
Ended as
TS
40 kt at 34.1°, -88.6°