Track map & timeline · Atlantic · November 4–6, 2001
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 Noel (2001) was a Category 1 hurricane of the 2001 Atlantic season. It formed on November 4, 2001, reached its peak of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 986 mb on November 5, 2001, and never made landfall. The storm lasted 2.8 days and travelled about 786 miles (1,264 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 00:00 | TS | 52 mph | 988 mb | 33.9°N 50.4°W | open ocean |
| Nov 4 06:00 | TS | 52 mph | 990 mb | 34.1°N 50.4°W | open ocean |
| Nov 4 12:00 | TS | 52 mph | 993 mb | 34.3°N 50.4°W | open ocean |
| Nov 4 18:00 | TS | 58 mph | 993 mb | 35.2°N 50.3°W | open ocean |
| Nov 5 00:00 | TS | 63 mph | 991 mb | 36.1°N 50.1°W | open ocean |
| Nov 5 06:00 | TS | 69 mph | 988 mb | 37.0°N 50.1°W | open ocean |
| Nov 5 12:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | 986 mb | 37.8°N 50.3°W | open ocean |
| Nov 5 18:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | 986 mb | 38.8°N 50.2°W | open ocean |
| Nov 6 00:00 | TS | 69 mph | 990 mb | 39.7°N 49.7°W | open ocean |
| Nov 6 06:00 | TS | 63 mph | 994 mb | 41.3°N 49.2°W | open ocean |
| Nov 6 12:00 | TS extratropical | 58 mph | 996 mb | 43.0°N 48.5°W | open ocean |
| Nov 6 18:00 | TS extratropical | 58 mph | 1000 mb | 45.0°N 48.0°W | open ocean |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Noel.
At its peak on November 5, 2001, Noel was a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a central pressure of 986 mb.
2.8 days, from November 4, 2001 to November 6, 2001, including 12 hours at hurricane strength. It travelled about 786 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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