C1category 1
Hurricane Isaac (2012)
Hurricane Isaac formed in the North Atlantic on 20 August 2012 and faded on 1 September 2012. Peak wind 130 km/h (70 kt), category 1, lowest pressure 965 hPa. Landfall: Cuba, Haiti, United States.
130 km/hPeak wind · 70 kt
965 hPaLowest pressure
11.8 daysDuration
6,503 kmTrack length · ACE 10.4
C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression
Wind along the track
km/h · UTC
Landfalls
| Date | Countries hit | Landfall wind | Nearby | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 August 2012 06:00 UTC | TS | Haiti | 102 km/h | La Vallée-de-Jacmel · 5 km |
| 25 August 2012 15:00 UTC | TS | Cuba | 93 km/h | Imías · 14 km |
| 29 August 2012 00:00 UTC | C1 | United States | 130 km/h | Boothville-Venice · 47 km |
Towns within 100 km of the track
Port-au-Prince47 km · 102 km/h
Carrefour41 km · 102 km/h
New Orleans74 km · 120 km/h
Pétion-Ville50 km · 102 km/h
Delmas50 km · 102 km/h
Guantánamo73 km · 93 km/h
Saint-Marc90 km · 102 km/h
Cité Soleil49 km · 102 km/h
Croix-des-Bouquets59 km · 102 km/h
Baton Rouge35 km · 102 km/h
Jacmel19 km · 102 km/h
Petite-Rivière-de-l'Artibonite95 km · 102 km/h
Verrettes87 km · 102 km/h
Metairie70 km · 111 km/h
Léogâne25 km · 102 km/h
Arcahaie56 km · 102 km/h
Lafayette65 km · 102 km/h
Petit-Goâve23 km · 102 km/h
Aquin73 km · 102 km/h
Mirebalais86 km · 102 km/h
Bainet14 km · 102 km/h
Belle-Anse67 km · 102 km/h
Marigot41 km · 102 km/h
Kenner63 km · 111 km/h
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