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Tropical Storm Claudette (2009)
Claudette was a tropical storm of the 2009 Atlantic season. It was tracked from August 16, 2009 to August 17, 2009, about 2 days, and covered 500 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 1005 mb.
It made landfall once, near Santa Rosa Beach, United States.
Its closest pass to a major city was 83 miles from Tampa, United States.
- Peak wind
- 60 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 1005 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Landfalls
- 1
- Duration
- 2 days
- Track length
- 500 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 0.7
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Landfalls
| # | Date (UTC) | Near | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | August 17, 2009 | Santa Rosa Beach, United States | 45 mph (75 km/h) |
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Tampa, United States | 83 mi (133 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1247th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Bertha (2026), Tropical Storm Edouard (2026), Tropical Storm Chantal (2025) and 84 more.
- Lowest pressure: 1133rd lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Chris (2024), Tropical Storm Sean (2023), Tropical Storm Peter (2021) and 21 more.
- Energy: 1% of the 2009 Atlantic season's ACE.