John was a Cat 3 Atlantic tropical cyclone that existed from September 22 to September 27, 2024 (6 days). It reached peak winds of 120 mph (105 kt) and a minimum central pressure of 956 mb. The storm made 2 landfalls during its lifetime.
The National Hurricane Center's official post-storm analysis is published as a detailed PDF report — meteorological history, casualties, damage assessment, forecast performance, and synoptic discussion.
Read NHC's full report on John → (opens at nhc.noaa.gov)| Time (UTC) | Status | Lat | Lon | Winds (kt) | Pressure (mb) | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-22 12:00 | TD | 13.80 | -98.60 | 25 | 1005 | |
| 2024-09-22 18:00 | TD | 13.90 | -98.60 | 30 | 1004 | |
| 2024-09-23 00:00 | TS | 14.00 | -98.60 | 35 | 1002 | |
| 2024-09-23 06:00 | TS | 14.20 | -98.50 | 40 | 1000 | |
| 2024-09-23 12:00 | TS | 14.60 | -98.40 | 60 | 992 | |
| 2024-09-23 18:00 | HU | 15.20 | -98.40 | 80 | 977 | |
| 2024-09-24 00:00 | HU | 15.90 | -98.60 | 100 | 960 | |
| 2024-09-24 03:15 | HU | 16.60 | -98.90 | 105 | 956 | Landfall |
| 2024-09-24 06:00 | HU | 16.90 | -99.30 | 85 | 973 | |
| 2024-09-24 12:00 | TS | 17.50 | -100.30 | 45 | 999 | |
| 2024-09-24 18:00 | DB | 17.40 | -100.70 | 30 | 1003 | |
| 2024-09-25 00:00 | DB | 17.10 | -101.00 | 30 | 1001 | |
| 2024-09-25 06:00 | LO | 16.80 | -101.30 | 30 | 1000 | |
| 2024-09-25 12:00 | TS | 16.40 | -101.50 | 35 | 1000 | |
| 2024-09-25 18:00 | TS | 16.70 | -101.70 | 45 | 996 | |
| 2024-09-26 00:00 | TS | 16.90 | -102.00 | 55 | 984 | |
| 2024-09-26 06:00 | TS | 17.00 | -102.30 | 60 | 982 | |
| 2024-09-26 12:00 | HU | 17.10 | -102.50 | 65 | 979 | |
| 2024-09-26 18:00 | HU | 17.30 | -102.70 | 65 | 979 | |
| 2024-09-27 00:00 | TS | 17.50 | -102.90 | 60 | 984 | |
| 2024-09-27 06:00 | TS | 17.80 | -102.90 | 55 | 988 | |
| 2024-09-27 12:00 | TS | 18.00 | -102.90 | 50 | 993 | |
| 2024-09-27 16:00 | TS | 18.20 | -103.10 | 50 | 993 | Landfall |
| 2024-09-27 18:00 | TS | 18.30 | -103.20 | 35 | 1000 |
Source: NOAA National Hurricane Center HURDAT2 best-track database (nhc.noaa.gov/data). Data is in the public domain. Best-track positions and intensities are post-storm reanalysis estimates and may differ from real-time advisories.