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NHC AL162023 · Atlantic basin

Tropical Storm Ophelia (2023)

September 21, 2023 – September 24, 2023

Tropical Storm Ophelia peaked at Tropical storm with 69 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 195 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Peak strength
Tropical storm

69 mph

Cities within 75 mi
195
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
2

Cities Ophelia passed near, strongest first

North Carolina (152)

and 92 more

Virginia (43)

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.