Track map & timeline · Atlantic · November 7–16, 1980
TD TS Cat 1 2 3 4 5 · dashed = post-tropical / remnant low. Click any point or table row to jump there.
01 · The story
Hurricane Jeanne (1980) was a Category 2 hurricane of the 1980 Atlantic season. It formed on November 7, 1980, 61 mi ESE of Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua, reached its peak of 98 mph (157 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 986 mb on November 12, 1980, and never made landfall. It rapidly intensified by 35 mph in 24 hours (to 98 mph on November 12, 1980). The storm lasted 8.5 days and travelled about 1,589 miles (2,556 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7 18:00 | TD low/wave | 23 mph | 1008 mb | 13.6°N 82.6°W | 61 mi ESE of Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua |
| Nov 8 00:00 | TD low/wave | 23 mph | 1006 mb | 14.7°N 83.0°W | 53 mi NNE of Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua |
| Nov 8 06:00 | TD low/wave | 23 mph | 1006 mb | 16.0°N 83.4°W | 74 mi ENE of Brus Laguna, Honduras |
| Nov 8 12:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1006 mb | 17.3°N 83.9°W | 114 mi NNE of Brus Laguna, Honduras |
| Nov 8 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1005 mb | 18.6°N 84.3°W | open ocean |
| Nov 9 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1005 mb | 19.3°N 84.6°W | 173 mi ESE of Cozumel, Quintana Roo, Mexico |
| Nov 9 06:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1004 mb | 20.0°N 84.8°W | 143 mi ESE of Cozumel, Quintana Roo, Mexico |
| Nov 9 12:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1000 mb | 20.8°N 85.1°W | 116 mi ESE of Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico |
| Nov 9 18:00 | TS | 52 mph | 999 mb | 21.3°N 85.2°W | 90 mi SW of Mantua, Pinar del Río, Cuba |
| Nov 10 00:00 | TS | 58 mph | 999 mb | 21.6°N 85.3°W | 81 mi SW of Mantua, Pinar del Río, Cuba |
| Nov 10 06:00 | TS | 58 mph | 999 mb | 22.0°N 85.4°W | 74 mi WSW of Mantua, Pinar del Río, Cuba |
| Nov 10 12:00 | TS | 58 mph | 999 mb | 22.5°N 85.5°W | 79 mi W of Mantua, Pinar del Río, Cuba |
| Nov 10 18:00 | TS | 58 mph | 999 mb | 23.2°N 85.7°W | 110 mi NW of Mantua, Pinar del Río, Cuba |
| Nov 11 00:00 | TS | 63 mph | 998 mb | 23.7°N 86.1°W | 151 mi NW of Mantua, Pinar del Río, Cuba |
| Nov 11 06:00 | TS | 69 mph | 997 mb | 24.1°N 86.5°W | open ocean |
| Nov 11 12:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | 992 mb | 24.1°N 87.0°W | open ocean |
| Nov 11 18:00 | Cat 1 | 86 mph | 986 mb | 24.1°N 87.2°W | open ocean |
| Nov 12 00:00 | Cat 2 | 98 mph | 988 mb | 24.1°N 87.4°W | open ocean |
| Nov 12 06:00 | Cat 1 | 81 mph | 992 mb | 23.9°N 88.3°W | open ocean |
| Nov 12 12:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | 994 mb | 23.8°N 89.0°W | 179 mi NNE of Progreso, Yucatán, Mexico |
| Nov 12 18:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | 995 mb | 23.8°N 89.8°W | 174 mi N of Progreso, Yucatán, Mexico |
| Nov 13 00:00 | TS | 63 mph | 999 mb | 24.0°N 90.3°W | open ocean |
| Nov 13 06:00 | TS | 63 mph | 997 mb | 24.9°N 91.6°W | open ocean |
| Nov 13 12:00 | TS | 69 mph | 993 mb | 25.6°N 92.8°W | open ocean |
| Nov 13 18:00 | TS | 69 mph | 994 mb | 25.6°N 94.0°W | open ocean |
| Nov 14 00:00 | TS | 63 mph | 996 mb | 25.5°N 95.0°W | 158 mi E of Heroica Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
| Nov 14 06:00 | TS | 58 mph | 998 mb | 25.6°N 95.2°W | 145 mi E of Heroica Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
| Nov 14 12:00 | TS | 58 mph | 1002 mb | 25.8°N 95.2°W | 143 mi E of Heroica Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
| Nov 14 18:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1002 mb | 26.0°N 94.8°W | 168 mi E of Heroica Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
| Nov 15 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1004 mb | 26.2°N 94.4°W | open ocean |
| Nov 15 06:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1004 mb | 26.3°N 93.7°W | open ocean |
| Nov 15 12:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1005 mb | 26.2°N 93.2°W | open ocean |
| Nov 15 18:00 | TD | 23 mph | 1006 mb | 25.9°N 92.9°W | open ocean |
| Nov 16 00:00 | TD | 23 mph | 1007 mb | 25.4°N 93.0°W | open ocean |
| Nov 16 06:00 | TD | 23 mph | 1007 mb | 25.2°N 93.1°W | open ocean |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Jeanne.
At its peak on November 12, 1980, Jeanne was a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 98 mph (157 km/h) and a central pressure of 986 mb.
8.5 days, from November 7, 1980 to November 16, 1980, including 36 hours at hurricane strength. It travelled about 1,589 miles.
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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