Hurricane Danielle (2010)

Track map & timeline · Atlantic · August 21 – September 3, 2010

Peak wind
132 mph
213 km/h · Aug 27
Peak category
Cat 4
Saffir–Simpson
Lowest pressure
942 mb
Landfalls
—
none
Lifetime
12.5 d
Aug 21 – Sep 3
Distance
5,746 mi
9,245 km
ACE
21.1
storm energy

TD TS Cat 1 2 3 4 5 · dashed = post-tropical / remnant low. During the replay the shaded rings show the storm’s wind field as analysed by NHC — 39+, 58+ and 74+ mph winds, quadrant by quadrant. Click any point or table row to jump there.

01 · The story

What happened with Danielle

Hurricane Danielle (2010) was a Category 4 hurricane of the 2010 Atlantic season. It formed on August 21, 2010, reached its peak of 132 mph (213 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 942 mb on August 27, 2010, and never made landfall. It rapidly intensified by 35 mph in 24 hours (to 75 mph on August 23, 2010). The storm lasted 12.5 days and travelled about 5,746 miles (9,245 km).

02 · Intensity

Wind and pressure, hour by hour

Maximum sustained wind (mph) — hover or drag to scrub the map

03 · Timeline

Every official fix 51 positions

Date · UTCStatusWindPressurePositionNearest place
Aug 21 12:00TD low/wave29 mph1009 mb10.7°N 31.1°Wopen ocean
Aug 21 18:00TD 29 mph1008 mb11.0°N 31.7°Wopen ocean
Aug 22 00:00TD 35 mph1007 mb11.4°N 32.4°Wopen ocean
Aug 22 06:00TS 40 mph1005 mb11.8°N 33.1°Wopen ocean
Aug 22 12:00TS 40 mph1005 mb12.4°N 33.9°Wopen ocean
Aug 22 18:00TS 40 mph1004 mb13.2°N 34.8°Wopen ocean
Aug 23 00:00TS 52 mph1000 mb13.8°N 35.9°Wopen ocean
Aug 23 06:00TS 58 mph997 mb14.2°N 37.4°Wopen ocean
Aug 23 12:00TS 63 mph994 mb14.7°N 39.1°Wopen ocean
Aug 23 18:00Cat 1 75 mph987 mb15.2°N 40.9°Wopen ocean
Aug 24 00:00Cat 1 86 mph982 mb15.4°N 42.6°Wopen ocean
Aug 24 06:00Cat 1 92 mph977 mb15.6°N 44.2°Wopen ocean
Aug 24 12:00Cat 1 81 mph984 mb16.2°N 45.8°Wopen ocean
Aug 24 18:00Cat 1 75 mph987 mb17.0°N 47.5°Wopen ocean
Aug 25 00:00Cat 1 81 mph984 mb17.7°N 49.0°Wopen ocean
Aug 25 06:00Cat 1 81 mph984 mb18.4°N 50.4°Wopen ocean
Aug 25 12:00Cat 1 81 mph984 mb19.4°N 51.6°Wopen ocean
Aug 25 18:00Cat 1 86 mph980 mb20.7°N 52.6°Wopen ocean
Aug 26 00:00Cat 1 92 mph977 mb22.0°N 53.6°Wopen ocean
Aug 26 06:00Cat 2 98 mph973 mb23.1°N 54.6°Wopen ocean
Aug 26 12:00Cat 2 98 mph973 mb24.0°N 55.4°Wopen ocean
Aug 26 18:00Cat 2 104 mph970 mb24.8°N 56.4°Wopen ocean
Aug 27 00:00Cat 2 109 mph966 mb25.6°N 57.3°Wopen ocean
Aug 27 06:00Cat 3 127 mph953 mb26.2°N 58.3°Wopen ocean
Aug 27 12:00Cat 3 127 mph948 mb26.5°N 59.3°Wopen ocean
Aug 27 18:00Cat 4 132 mph942 mb27.1°N 60.1°Wopen ocean
Aug 28 00:00Cat 3 121 mph946 mb27.7°N 60.5°Wopen ocean
Aug 28 06:00Cat 2 109 mph950 mb28.3°N 61.0°Wopen ocean
Aug 28 12:00Cat 2 109 mph952 mb28.9°N 60.8°Wopen ocean
Aug 28 18:00Cat 2 104 mph955 mb29.6°N 60.2°Wopen ocean
Aug 29 00:00Cat 2 98 mph958 mb30.9°N 59.2°Wopen ocean
Aug 29 06:00Cat 1 92 mph964 mb32.4°N 57.9°Wopen ocean
Aug 29 12:00Cat 1 86 mph966 mb34.7°N 56.2°Wopen ocean
Aug 29 18:00Cat 1 86 mph968 mb37.3°N 55.0°Wopen ocean
Aug 30 00:00Cat 1 81 mph969 mb38.7°N 53.8°Wopen ocean
Aug 30 06:00Cat 1 75 mph970 mb40.0°N 52.8°Wopen ocean
Aug 30 12:00Cat 1 75 mph970 mb40.6°N 51.6°Wopen ocean
Aug 30 18:00TS 69 mph973 mb41.0°N 50.2°Wopen ocean
Aug 31 00:00TS low/wave69 mph976 mb41.1°N 48.0°Wopen ocean
Aug 31 06:00TS low/wave63 mph981 mb41.2°N 44.8°Wopen ocean
Aug 31 12:00TS low/wave63 mph985 mb41.3°N 41.0°Wopen ocean
Aug 31 18:00TS extratropical58 mph987 mb42.1°N 35.9°Wopen ocean
Sep 1 00:00TS extratropical52 mph988 mb43.5°N 30.4°Wopen ocean
Sep 1 06:00TS extratropical46 mph990 mb44.8°N 26.3°Wopen ocean
Sep 1 12:00TS extratropical46 mph991 mb46.2°N 24.0°Wopen ocean
Sep 1 18:00TS extratropical46 mph992 mb47.9°N 22.0°Wopen ocean
Sep 2 00:00TS extratropical46 mph994 mb49.5°N 20.7°Wopen ocean
Sep 2 06:00TS extratropical46 mph995 mb51.1°N 19.9°Wopen ocean
Sep 2 12:00TS extratropical40 mph996 mb53.0°N 20.3°Wopen ocean
Sep 2 18:00TS extratropical40 mph998 mb55.0°N 21.5°Wopen ocean
Sep 3 00:00TD extratropical35 mph998 mb57.5°N 23.0°Wopen ocean

⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Did Danielle make landfall?

No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Danielle.

What category was Danielle?

At its peak on August 27, 2010, Danielle was a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 132 mph (213 km/h) and a central pressure of 942 mb.

How long did Danielle last?

12.5 days, from August 21, 2010 to September 3, 2010, including 168 hours at hurricane strength (24 as a major hurricane). It travelled about 5,746 miles.

Where can I download the track data for Danielle?

The 6-hourly positions, winds, pressure and wind radii are available as CSV on this page (track.csv) — they come from the NOAA National Hurricane Center's HURDAT2 database and are in the public domain.

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