Hurricane Zeta 2020 Path

Zeta is the 27th storm of the atlantic hurricane season one shy of tying the record for the most storms in a season.

Hurricane zeta 2020 path. 28 2020 in new orleans. The twenty seventh named storm and eleventh hurricane of the exceptionally active 2020 atlantic hurricane season zeta formed from a broad area of low pressure that formed in the western caribbean sea on october 19. Projected path satellite timing and more. The storm a strong category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph is zipping off to the northeast and new orleans is likely to be directly hit by the storm s most intense winds heaviest rains and storm surge flooding.

Hurricane zeta is making landfall wednesday afternoon near cocodrie la south of new orleans. Zeta strengthened into a hurricane on the afternoon of oct. The newly strengthened hurricane zeta headed early wednesday toward the gulf coast where it is expected to bring dangerous winds and a life threatening storm surge to louisiana. The purple circle indicates the extent of hurricane force winds.

There were 28 storms in 2005 including 15 hurricanes. Cnn s amara walker. The next named storm of the record breaking 2020 season will be eta. Zeta is leaving mexico s yucatan peninsula on a path that could hit.

A worker cleans fallen branches after hurricane zeta passed through playa del carmen mexico early tuesday oct. Chris granger the times picayune the new orleans advocate via ap. Hurricane zeta was the record tying sixth hurricane to make landfall in the united states and the record fifth named storm to strike louisiana in 2020. 26 2020 as it tracked toward mexico s yucatan peninsula.

People look at a downed part of a tree after hurricane zeta made landfall wednesday oct. Zeta is the.