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NHC AL122000 · Atlantic basin

Tropical Storm Helene (2000)

September 15, 2000 – September 25, 2000

Tropical Storm Helene peaked at Tropical storm with 69 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 293 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Peak strength
Tropical storm

69 mph

Cities within 75 mi
293
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
4

Cities Helene passed near, strongest first

North Carolina (184)

and 124 more

Virginia (39)

Florida (39)

Alabama (31)

About this record

The track is the National Hurricane Center's best-track record, revised after the season with every observation available. Strength at a city is the sustained wind on the track at the closest point, not the wind that city measured.