C3category 3
Hurricane Kate (1985)
Hurricane Kate formed in the North Atlantic on 15 November 1985 and faded on 23 November 1985. Peak wind 194 km/h (105 kt), category 3, lowest pressure 954 hPa. Landfall: Cuba, United States.
194 km/hPeak wind · 105 kt
954 hPaLowest pressure
8 daysDuration
4,580 kmTrack length · ACE 19.1
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Wind along the track
km/h · UTC
Landfalls
| Date | Countries hit | Landfall wind | Nearby | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 November 1985 06:00 UTC | C2 | Cuba | 176 km/h | Ciro Redondo · 33 km |
| 21 November 1985 22:30 UTC | C2 | United States | 157 km/h | Mexico Beach · 6 km |
Towns within 100 km of the track
Havana50 km · 148 km/h
Camagüey94 km · 176 km/h
Carlos Manuel de Céspedes60 km · 176 km/h
Tallahassee83 km · 148 km/h
Cienfuegos67 km · 167 km/h
Fontanar56 km · 148 km/h
San Miguel del Padrón45 km · 148 km/h
Savannah60 km · 93 km/h
Guanabacoa42 km · 148 km/h
Albany63 km · 120 km/h
Manicaragua65 km · 167 km/h
Regla45 km · 148 km/h
Condado99 km · 167 km/h
Hilton Head Island79 km · 93 km/h
Myrtle Beach29 km · 83 km/h
Hinesville73 km · 93 km/h
Taguasco90 km · 176 km/h
Panama City31 km · 157 km/h
Santa Rosa Beach91 km · 157 km/h
Vertientes97 km · 176 km/h
Ciro Redondo33 km · 176 km/h
La Salud64 km · 148 km/h
Bluffton67 km · 93 km/h
Pooler49 km · 93 km/h
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