Hurricane Beryl (2024)

Beryl struck the island of Carriacou, Grenada, as a Category 4 hurricane on 1 July, causing significant damage. It was the earliest-forming Category 4 and Category 5 hurricane on record in the Atlantic. The system became post-tropical over Arkansas on 9 July and dissipated over Ontario on 11 July.

Formed (UTC)

2024-06-28

Dissipated (UTC)

2024-07-11

Peak Saffir-Simpson category

5

Peak wind (knots, 1-minute)

145

Basin it formed in

North Atlantic

IBTrACS storm page

ncics.org/ibtracs/index.php?name=v04r01-2024181N09320

Category: Disasters & Incidents

Tags: hurricane, category 5, atlantic, grenada, carriacou, 2024

Coordinates: 18.62700187791674, -81.28100563375023

Part of Category 5 tropical cyclones of the 2023 and 2024 seasons

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