Kirk: 2024 North Atlantic
Kirk reached 130 kt (241 km/h, 150 mph) (C4) in the 2024 North Atlantic season, from 2024-09-29 to 2024-10-10, with track, wind and pressure and 23.7 ACE.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).
Key Facts
- Kirk was a category 4 at its peak in the 2024 North Atlantic season.
- Peak maximum sustained wind was 130 kt (241 km/h, 150 mph), reached on 4 October 2024, and the lowest pressure was 928 hPa.
- The track runs from 29 September 2024 to 10 October 2024 with 83 six hourly positions.
- Kirk accumulated 23.7 ACE.
- 1 landfall is recorded, the first on 9 October 2024.
Track
29 September 2024 to 10 October 2024| Storm | First position (lat, lon) | Last position (lat, lon) | Track points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk | 13.8, -32.1 | 51.0, 8.0 | 83 |
Wind
Knots, six hourly| Time (UTC) | Wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| 2024-09-29T18:00:00Z | 30 kt |
| 2024-09-29T21:00:00Z | 30 kt |
| 2024-09-30T00:00:00Z | 30 kt |
| 2024-09-30T03:00:00Z | 33 kt |
| 2024-09-30T06:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2024-09-30T09:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2024-09-30T12:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2024-09-30T15:00:00Z | 48 kt |
| 2024-09-30T18:00:00Z | 50 kt |
| 2024-09-30T21:00:00Z | 50 kt |
| 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z | 50 kt |
| 2024-10-01T03:00:00Z | 50 kt |
| 2024-10-01T06:00:00Z | 50 kt |
| 2024-10-01T09:00:00Z | 55 kt |
| 2024-10-01T12:00:00Z | 60 kt |
| 2024-10-01T15:00:00Z | 63 kt |
| 2024-10-01T18:00:00Z | 65 kt |
| 2024-10-01T21:00:00Z | 65 kt |
| 2024-10-02T00:00:00Z | 65 kt |
| 2024-10-02T03:00:00Z | 68 kt |
| 2024-10-02T06:00:00Z | 70 kt |
| 2024-10-02T09:00:00Z | 73 kt |
| 2024-10-02T12:00:00Z | 75 kt |
| 2024-10-02T15:00:00Z | 78 kt |
| 2024-10-02T18:00:00Z | 80 kt |
| 2024-10-02T21:00:00Z | 90 kt |
| 2024-10-03T00:00:00Z | 100 kt |
| 2024-10-03T03:00:00Z | 103 kt |
| 2024-10-03T06:00:00Z | 105 kt |
| 2024-10-03T09:00:00Z | 108 kt |
| 2024-10-03T12:00:00Z | 110 kt |
| 2024-10-03T15:00:00Z | 113 kt |
| 2024-10-03T18:00:00Z | 115 kt |
| 2024-10-03T21:00:00Z | 123 kt |
| 2024-10-04T00:00:00Z | 130 kt |
| 2024-10-04T03:00:00Z | 130 kt |
| 2024-10-04T06:00:00Z | 130 kt |
| 2024-10-04T09:00:00Z | 125 kt |
| 2024-10-04T12:00:00Z | 120 kt |
| 2024-10-04T15:00:00Z | 118 kt |
| 2024-10-04T18:00:00Z | 115 kt |
| 2024-10-04T21:00:00Z | 115 kt |
| 2024-10-05T00:00:00Z | 115 kt |
| 2024-10-05T03:00:00Z | 113 kt |
| 2024-10-05T06:00:00Z | 110 kt |
| 2024-10-05T09:00:00Z | 108 kt |
| 2024-10-05T12:00:00Z | 105 kt |
| 2024-10-05T15:00:00Z | 105 kt |
| 2024-10-05T18:00:00Z | 105 kt |
| 2024-10-05T21:00:00Z | 103 kt |
| 2024-10-06T00:00:00Z | 100 kt |
| 2024-10-06T03:00:00Z | 98 kt |
| 2024-10-06T06:00:00Z | 95 kt |
| 2024-10-06T09:00:00Z | 90 kt |
| 2024-10-06T12:00:00Z | 85 kt |
| 2024-10-06T15:00:00Z | 83 kt |
| 2024-10-06T18:00:00Z | 80 kt |
| 2024-10-06T21:00:00Z | 75 kt |
| 2024-10-07T00:00:00Z | 70 kt |
| 2024-10-07T03:00:00Z | 68 kt |
| 2024-10-07T06:00:00Z | 65 kt |
| 2024-10-07T09:00:00Z | 65 kt |
| 2024-10-07T12:00:00Z | 65 kt |
| 2024-10-07T15:00:00Z | 63 kt |
| 2024-10-07T18:00:00Z | 60 kt |
| 2024-10-07T21:00:00Z | 58 kt |
| 2024-10-08T00:00:00Z | 55 kt |
| 2024-10-08T03:00:00Z | 55 kt |
| 2024-10-08T06:00:00Z | 55 kt |
| 2024-10-08T09:00:00Z | 55 kt |
| 2024-10-08T12:00:00Z | 55 kt |
| 2024-10-08T15:00:00Z | 55 kt |
| 2024-10-08T18:00:00Z | 55 kt |
| 2024-10-08T21:00:00Z | 53 kt |
| 2024-10-09T00:00:00Z | 50 kt |
| 2024-10-09T03:00:00Z | 50 kt |
| 2024-10-09T06:00:00Z | 50 kt |
| 2024-10-09T09:00:00Z | 48 kt |
| 2024-10-09T12:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2024-10-09T15:00:00Z | 43 kt |
| 2024-10-09T18:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2024-10-09T21:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2024-10-10T00:00:00Z | 30 kt |
Pressure
hPa, six hourly| Time (UTC) | Pressure (hPa) |
|---|---|
| 2024-09-29T18:00:00Z | 1006 hPa |
| 2024-09-29T21:00:00Z | 1006 hPa |
| 2024-09-30T00:00:00Z | 1006 hPa |
| 2024-09-30T03:00:00Z | 1005 hPa |
| 2024-09-30T06:00:00Z | 1004 hPa |
| 2024-09-30T09:00:00Z | 1003 hPa |
| 2024-09-30T12:00:00Z | 1001 hPa |
| 2024-09-30T15:00:00Z | 1000 hPa |
| 2024-09-30T18:00:00Z | 999 hPa |
| 2024-09-30T21:00:00Z | 999 hPa |
| 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z | 998 hPa |
| 2024-10-01T03:00:00Z | 997 hPa |
| 2024-10-01T06:00:00Z | 995 hPa |
| 2024-10-01T09:00:00Z | 992 hPa |
| 2024-10-01T12:00:00Z | 988 hPa |
| 2024-10-01T15:00:00Z | 987 hPa |
| 2024-10-01T18:00:00Z | 986 hPa |
| 2024-10-01T21:00:00Z | 986 hPa |
| 2024-10-02T00:00:00Z | 986 hPa |
| 2024-10-02T03:00:00Z | 984 hPa |
| 2024-10-02T06:00:00Z | 982 hPa |
| 2024-10-02T09:00:00Z | 981 hPa |
| 2024-10-02T12:00:00Z | 979 hPa |
| 2024-10-02T15:00:00Z | 977 hPa |
| 2024-10-02T18:00:00Z | 975 hPa |
| 2024-10-02T21:00:00Z | 967 hPa |
| 2024-10-03T00:00:00Z | 959 hPa |
| 2024-10-03T03:00:00Z | 957 hPa |
| 2024-10-03T06:00:00Z | 955 hPa |
| 2024-10-03T09:00:00Z | 952 hPa |
| 2024-10-03T12:00:00Z | 948 hPa |
| 2024-10-03T15:00:00Z | 946 hPa |
| 2024-10-03T18:00:00Z | 944 hPa |
| 2024-10-03T21:00:00Z | 936 hPa |
| 2024-10-04T00:00:00Z | 928 hPa |
| 2024-10-04T03:00:00Z | 928 hPa |
| 2024-10-04T06:00:00Z | 928 hPa |
| 2024-10-04T09:00:00Z | 933 hPa |
| 2024-10-04T12:00:00Z | 938 hPa |
| 2024-10-04T15:00:00Z | 940 hPa |
| 2024-10-04T18:00:00Z | 942 hPa |
| 2024-10-04T21:00:00Z | 943 hPa |
| 2024-10-05T00:00:00Z | 943 hPa |
| 2024-10-05T03:00:00Z | 944 hPa |
| 2024-10-05T06:00:00Z | 945 hPa |
| 2024-10-05T09:00:00Z | 947 hPa |
| 2024-10-05T12:00:00Z | 949 hPa |
| 2024-10-05T15:00:00Z | 949 hPa |
| 2024-10-05T18:00:00Z | 949 hPa |
| 2024-10-05T21:00:00Z | 950 hPa |
| 2024-10-06T00:00:00Z | 951 hPa |
| 2024-10-06T03:00:00Z | 953 hPa |
| 2024-10-06T06:00:00Z | 955 hPa |
| 2024-10-06T09:00:00Z | 957 hPa |
| 2024-10-06T12:00:00Z | 959 hPa |
| 2024-10-06T15:00:00Z | 959 hPa |
| 2024-10-06T18:00:00Z | 959 hPa |
| 2024-10-06T21:00:00Z | 962 hPa |
| 2024-10-07T00:00:00Z | 964 hPa |
| 2024-10-07T03:00:00Z | 965 hPa |
| 2024-10-07T06:00:00Z | 966 hPa |
| 2024-10-07T09:00:00Z | 966 hPa |
| 2024-10-07T12:00:00Z | 966 hPa |
| 2024-10-07T15:00:00Z | 966 hPa |
| 2024-10-07T18:00:00Z | 966 hPa |
| 2024-10-07T21:00:00Z | 967 hPa |
| 2024-10-08T00:00:00Z | 968 hPa |
| 2024-10-08T03:00:00Z | 968 hPa |
| 2024-10-08T06:00:00Z | 968 hPa |
| 2024-10-08T09:00:00Z | 970 hPa |
| 2024-10-08T12:00:00Z | 972 hPa |
| 2024-10-08T15:00:00Z | 974 hPa |
| 2024-10-08T18:00:00Z | 975 hPa |
| 2024-10-08T21:00:00Z | 978 hPa |
| 2024-10-09T00:00:00Z | 980 hPa |
| 2024-10-09T03:00:00Z | 980 hPa |
| 2024-10-09T06:00:00Z | 980 hPa |
| 2024-10-09T09:00:00Z | 980 hPa |
| 2024-10-09T12:00:00Z | 980 hPa |
| 2024-10-09T15:00:00Z | 980 hPa |
| 2024-10-09T18:00:00Z | 980 hPa |
| 2024-10-09T21:00:00Z | 981 hPa |
| 2024-10-10T00:00:00Z | 982 hPa |
ACE Compared With the 2024 Season
ACE is the sum of the squares of six hourly wind speeds, in units of 10,000 knots squared, counted while winds are at or above 34 knots.
Landfalls
| Date | Place | Position | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-09 | Open coast, place not named in the data | 46.7, -1.0 | 43 kt (80 km/h, 49 mph) |
Which Agency's Numbers
Wind and pressure from hurdat_atl,usa as carried in NOAA IBTrACS. Agencies average winds over different periods.
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Sources: Source: International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS) v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, doi:10.25921/82ty-9e16. Some agency values come from third parties such as JMA, IMD and BoM. (NOAA NCEI terms (citation requested)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-12. Storm records are best tracks and can be revised by the agencies.