Ian: 2022 North Atlantic
Ian reached 140 kt (259 km/h, 161 mph) (C5) in the 2022 North Atlantic season, from 2022-09-22 to 2022-10-01, with track, wind and pressure and 17.5 ACE.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-17).
Key Facts
- Ian was a category 5 at its peak in the 2022 North Atlantic season.
- Peak maximum sustained wind was 140 kt (259 km/h, 161 mph), reached on 28 September 2022, and the lowest pressure was 937 hPa.
- The track runs from 22 September 2022 to 1 October 2022 with 74 six hourly positions.
- Ian accumulated 17.5 ACE.
- 3 landfalls are recorded, the first on 27 September 2022.
Track
22 September 2022 to 1 October 2022| Storm | First position (lat, lon) | Last position (lat, lon) | Track points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ian | 12.3, -66.3 | 35.3, -79.7 | 74 |
Wind
Knots, six hourly| Time (UTC) | Wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| 2022-09-22T18:00:00Z | 30 kt |
| 2022-09-22T21:00:00Z | 30 kt |
| 2022-09-23T00:00:00Z | 30 kt |
| 2022-09-23T03:00:00Z | 30 kt |
| 2022-09-23T06:00:00Z | 30 kt |
| 2022-09-23T09:00:00Z | 30 kt |
| 2022-09-23T12:00:00Z | 30 kt |
| 2022-09-23T15:00:00Z | 30 kt |
| 2022-09-23T18:00:00Z | 30 kt |
| 2022-09-23T21:00:00Z | 33 kt |
| 2022-09-24T00:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2022-09-24T03:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2022-09-24T06:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2022-09-24T09:00:00Z | 38 kt |
| 2022-09-24T12:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2022-09-24T15:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2022-09-24T18:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2022-09-24T21:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2022-09-25T00:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2022-09-25T03:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2022-09-25T06:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2022-09-25T09:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2022-09-25T12:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2022-09-25T15:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2022-09-25T18:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2022-09-25T21:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2022-09-26T00:00:00Z | 50 kt |
| 2022-09-26T03:00:00Z | 58 kt |
| 2022-09-26T06:00:00Z | 65 kt |
| 2022-09-26T09:00:00Z | 68 kt |
| 2022-09-26T12:00:00Z | 70 kt |
| 2022-09-26T15:00:00Z | 75 kt |
| 2022-09-26T18:00:00Z | 80 kt |
| 2022-09-26T21:00:00Z | 83 kt |
| 2022-09-27T00:00:00Z | 85 kt |
| 2022-09-27T03:00:00Z | 93 kt |
| 2022-09-27T06:00:00Z | 100 kt |
| 2022-09-27T08:30:00Z | 110 kt |
| 2022-09-27T09:00:00Z | 109 kt |
| 2022-09-27T12:00:00Z | 100 kt |
| 2022-09-27T15:00:00Z | 103 kt |
| 2022-09-27T18:00:00Z | 105 kt |
| 2022-09-27T21:00:00Z | 105 kt |
| 2022-09-28T00:00:00Z | 105 kt |
| 2022-09-28T02:00:00Z | 110 kt |
| 2022-09-28T03:00:00Z | 112 kt |
| 2022-09-28T06:00:00Z | 120 kt |
| 2022-09-28T09:00:00Z | 130 kt |
| 2022-09-28T12:00:00Z | 140 kt |
| 2022-09-28T15:00:00Z | 138 kt |
| 2022-09-28T18:00:00Z | 135 kt |
| 2022-09-28T19:05:00Z | 130 kt |
| 2022-09-28T20:35:00Z | 125 kt |
| 2022-09-28T21:00:00Z | 122 kt |
| 2022-09-29T00:00:00Z | 100 kt |
| 2022-09-29T03:00:00Z | 83 kt |
| 2022-09-29T06:00:00Z | 65 kt |
| 2022-09-29T09:00:00Z | 63 kt |
| 2022-09-29T12:00:00Z | 60 kt |
| 2022-09-29T15:00:00Z | 63 kt |
| 2022-09-29T18:00:00Z | 65 kt |
| 2022-09-29T21:00:00Z | 68 kt |
| 2022-09-30T00:00:00Z | 70 kt |
| 2022-09-30T03:00:00Z | 73 kt |
| 2022-09-30T06:00:00Z | 75 kt |
| 2022-09-30T09:00:00Z | 75 kt |
| 2022-09-30T12:00:00Z | 75 kt |
| 2022-09-30T15:00:00Z | 73 kt |
| 2022-09-30T18:00:00Z | 70 kt |
| 2022-09-30T18:05:00Z | 70 kt |
| 2022-09-30T21:00:00Z | 60 kt |
| 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z | 50 kt |
| 2022-10-01T03:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2022-10-01T06:00:00Z | 30 kt |
Pressure
hPa, six hourly| Time (UTC) | Pressure (hPa) |
|---|---|
| 2022-09-22T18:00:00Z | 1006 hPa |
| 2022-09-22T21:00:00Z | 1006 hPa |
| 2022-09-23T00:00:00Z | 1006 hPa |
| 2022-09-23T03:00:00Z | 1006 hPa |
| 2022-09-23T06:00:00Z | 1006 hPa |
| 2022-09-23T09:00:00Z | 1006 hPa |
| 2022-09-23T12:00:00Z | 1006 hPa |
| 2022-09-23T15:00:00Z | 1006 hPa |
| 2022-09-23T18:00:00Z | 1006 hPa |
| 2022-09-23T21:00:00Z | 1006 hPa |
| 2022-09-24T00:00:00Z | 1005 hPa |
| 2022-09-24T03:00:00Z | 1005 hPa |
| 2022-09-24T06:00:00Z | 1005 hPa |
| 2022-09-24T09:00:00Z | 1004 hPa |
| 2022-09-24T12:00:00Z | 1003 hPa |
| 2022-09-24T15:00:00Z | 1003 hPa |
| 2022-09-24T18:00:00Z | 1003 hPa |
| 2022-09-24T21:00:00Z | 1003 hPa |
| 2022-09-25T00:00:00Z | 1003 hPa |
| 2022-09-25T03:00:00Z | 1003 hPa |
| 2022-09-25T06:00:00Z | 1003 hPa |
| 2022-09-25T09:00:00Z | 1003 hPa |
| 2022-09-25T12:00:00Z | 1003 hPa |
| 2022-09-25T15:00:00Z | 1003 hPa |
| 2022-09-25T18:00:00Z | 1003 hPa |
| 2022-09-25T21:00:00Z | 997 hPa |
| 2022-09-26T00:00:00Z | 991 hPa |
| 2022-09-26T03:00:00Z | 988 hPa |
| 2022-09-26T06:00:00Z | 985 hPa |
| 2022-09-26T09:00:00Z | 983 hPa |
| 2022-09-26T12:00:00Z | 981 hPa |
| 2022-09-26T15:00:00Z | 979 hPa |
| 2022-09-26T18:00:00Z | 976 hPa |
| 2022-09-26T21:00:00Z | 971 hPa |
| 2022-09-27T00:00:00Z | 965 hPa |
| 2022-09-27T03:00:00Z | 961 hPa |
| 2022-09-27T06:00:00Z | 956 hPa |
| 2022-09-27T08:30:00Z | 947 hPa |
| 2022-09-27T09:00:00Z | 949 hPa |
| 2022-09-27T12:00:00Z | 963 hPa |
| 2022-09-27T15:00:00Z | 957 hPa |
| 2022-09-27T18:00:00Z | 951 hPa |
| 2022-09-27T21:00:00Z | 949 hPa |
| 2022-09-28T00:00:00Z | 947 hPa |
| 2022-09-28T02:00:00Z | 952 hPa |
| 2022-09-28T03:00:00Z | 950 hPa |
| 2022-09-28T06:00:00Z | 945 hPa |
| 2022-09-28T09:00:00Z | 941 hPa |
| 2022-09-28T12:00:00Z | 937 hPa |
| 2022-09-28T15:00:00Z | 938 hPa |
| 2022-09-28T18:00:00Z | 938 hPa |
| 2022-09-28T19:05:00Z | 941 hPa |
| 2022-09-28T20:35:00Z | 945 hPa |
| 2022-09-28T21:00:00Z | 947 hPa |
| 2022-09-29T00:00:00Z | 960 hPa |
| 2022-09-29T03:00:00Z | 973 hPa |
| 2022-09-29T06:00:00Z | 985 hPa |
| 2022-09-29T09:00:00Z | 986 hPa |
| 2022-09-29T12:00:00Z | 987 hPa |
| 2022-09-29T15:00:00Z | 987 hPa |
| 2022-09-29T18:00:00Z | 986 hPa |
| 2022-09-29T21:00:00Z | 986 hPa |
| 2022-09-30T00:00:00Z | 986 hPa |
| 2022-09-30T03:00:00Z | 985 hPa |
| 2022-09-30T06:00:00Z | 984 hPa |
| 2022-09-30T09:00:00Z | 982 hPa |
| 2022-09-30T12:00:00Z | 980 hPa |
| 2022-09-30T15:00:00Z | 979 hPa |
| 2022-09-30T18:00:00Z | 978 hPa |
| 2022-09-30T18:05:00Z | 978 hPa |
| 2022-09-30T21:00:00Z | 984 hPa |
| 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z | 990 hPa |
| 2022-10-01T03:00:00Z | 995 hPa |
| 2022-10-01T06:00:00Z | 999 hPa |
ACE Compared With the 2022 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-27 | Open coast, place not named in the data | 22.2, -83.7 | 110 kt (204 km/h, 127 mph) |
| 2022-09-28 | Open coast, place not named in the data | 26.8, -82.0 | 125 kt (232 km/h, 144 mph) |
| 2022-09-30 | Open coast, place not named in the data | 33.3, -79.2 | 70 kt (130 km/h, 81 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 2026-10-17. Storm records are best tracks and can be revised by the agencies.