Built 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026)

Milton: 2024 North Atlantic

Milton reached 155 kt (287 km/h, 178 mph) (C5) in the 2024 North Atlantic season, from 2024-10-04 to 2024-10-11, with track, wind and pressure and 22.6 ACE.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).

Key Facts

  • Milton was a category 5 at its peak in the 2024 North Atlantic season.
  • Peak maximum sustained wind was 155 kt (287 km/h, 178 mph), reached on 7 October 2024, and the lowest pressure was 895 hPa.
  • The track runs from 4 October 2024 to 11 October 2024 with 62 six hourly positions.
  • Milton accumulated 22.6 ACE.
  • 1 landfall is recorded, the first on 10 October 2024.

Track

4 October 2024 to 11 October 2024
Track of Milton 2024, coloured by intensity Milton formed on 4 October 2024 and its track is coloured by category at each six hourly step, peaking as a category 5. Landfall 2024-10-10
Milton formed on 4 October 2024 and its track is coloured by category at each six hourly step, peaking as a category 5. Made with Natural Earth and IBTrACS. Ringed points mark landfalls or the latest advisory position.
Track of Milton 2024, coloured by intensity: tracks drawn on the map
StormFirst position (lat, lon)Last position (lat, lon)Track points
Milton21.0, -94.629.3, -65.962

Wind

Knots, six hourly
Maximum sustained wind of Milton Maximum sustained wind in knots every six hours, from 30 kt (56 km/h, 35 mph) at the start to a peak of 155 kt (287 km/h, 178 mph). 0 50 100 150 200 10-0410-0510-0610-0710-0810-0910-1010-11
Maximum sustained wind in knots every six hours, from 30 kt (56 km/h, 35 mph) at the start to a peak of 155 kt (287 km/h, 178 mph).
Maximum sustained wind of Milton
Time (UTC)Wind (kt)
2024-10-04T18:00:00Z30 kt
2024-10-04T21:00:00Z30 kt
2024-10-05T00:00:00Z30 kt
2024-10-05T03:00:00Z30 kt
2024-10-05T06:00:00Z30 kt
2024-10-05T09:00:00Z30 kt
2024-10-05T12:00:00Z30 kt
2024-10-05T15:00:00Z33 kt
2024-10-05T18:00:00Z35 kt
2024-10-05T21:00:00Z35 kt
2024-10-06T00:00:00Z35 kt
2024-10-06T03:00:00Z40 kt
2024-10-06T06:00:00Z45 kt
2024-10-06T09:00:00Z50 kt
2024-10-06T12:00:00Z55 kt
2024-10-06T15:00:00Z63 kt
2024-10-06T18:00:00Z70 kt
2024-10-06T21:00:00Z73 kt
2024-10-07T00:00:00Z75 kt
2024-10-07T03:00:00Z83 kt
2024-10-07T06:00:00Z90 kt
2024-10-07T09:00:00Z105 kt
2024-10-07T12:00:00Z120 kt
2024-10-07T15:00:00Z135 kt
2024-10-07T18:00:00Z150 kt
2024-10-07T20:00:00Z155 kt
2024-10-07T21:00:00Z153 kt
2024-10-08T00:00:00Z145 kt
2024-10-08T03:00:00Z135 kt
2024-10-08T06:00:00Z125 kt
2024-10-08T09:00:00Z125 kt
2024-10-08T12:00:00Z125 kt
2024-10-08T15:00:00Z133 kt
2024-10-08T18:00:00Z140 kt
2024-10-08T21:00:00Z144 kt
2024-10-08T22:05:00Z145 kt
2024-10-09T00:00:00Z140 kt
2024-10-09T02:05:00Z135 kt
2024-10-09T03:00:00Z136 kt
2024-10-09T06:00:00Z140 kt
2024-10-09T08:25:00Z140 kt
2024-10-09T09:00:00Z139 kt
2024-10-09T12:00:00Z135 kt
2024-10-09T15:00:00Z125 kt
2024-10-09T18:00:00Z115 kt
2024-10-09T21:00:00Z110 kt
2024-10-10T00:00:00Z105 kt
2024-10-10T00:30:00Z100 kt
2024-10-10T03:00:00Z86 kt
2024-10-10T06:00:00Z70 kt
2024-10-10T09:00:00Z68 kt
2024-10-10T12:00:00Z65 kt
2024-10-10T15:00:00Z63 kt
2024-10-10T18:00:00Z60 kt
2024-10-10T21:00:00Z60 kt
2024-10-11T00:00:00Z60 kt
2024-10-11T03:00:00Z58 kt
2024-10-11T06:00:00Z55 kt
2024-10-11T09:00:00Z55 kt
2024-10-11T12:00:00Z55 kt
2024-10-11T15:00:00Z53 kt
2024-10-11T18:00:00Z50 kt

Pressure

hPa, six hourly
Central pressure of Milton Central pressure in hectopascals every six hours, falling to 895 hPa at the lowest. 890 968 1045 1123 1200 10-0410-0510-0610-0710-0810-0910-1010-11
Central pressure in hectopascals every six hours, falling to 895 hPa at the lowest.
Central pressure of Milton
Time (UTC)Pressure (hPa)
2024-10-04T18:00:00Z1009 hPa
2024-10-04T21:00:00Z1009 hPa
2024-10-05T00:00:00Z1008 hPa
2024-10-05T03:00:00Z1008 hPa
2024-10-05T06:00:00Z1008 hPa
2024-10-05T09:00:00Z1008 hPa
2024-10-05T12:00:00Z1008 hPa
2024-10-05T15:00:00Z1007 hPa
2024-10-05T18:00:00Z1006 hPa
2024-10-05T21:00:00Z1005 hPa
2024-10-06T00:00:00Z1004 hPa
2024-10-06T03:00:00Z1002 hPa
2024-10-06T06:00:00Z999 hPa
2024-10-06T09:00:00Z995 hPa
2024-10-06T12:00:00Z991 hPa
2024-10-06T15:00:00Z989 hPa
2024-10-06T18:00:00Z986 hPa
2024-10-06T21:00:00Z984 hPa
2024-10-07T00:00:00Z981 hPa
2024-10-07T03:00:00Z977 hPa
2024-10-07T06:00:00Z972 hPa
2024-10-07T09:00:00Z958 hPa
2024-10-07T12:00:00Z943 hPa
2024-10-07T15:00:00Z926 hPa
2024-10-07T18:00:00Z908 hPa
2024-10-07T20:00:00Z895 hPa
2024-10-07T21:00:00Z897 hPa
2024-10-08T00:00:00Z902 hPa
2024-10-08T03:00:00Z914 hPa
2024-10-08T06:00:00Z925 hPa
2024-10-08T09:00:00Z927 hPa
2024-10-08T12:00:00Z929 hPa
2024-10-08T15:00:00Z923 hPa
2024-10-08T18:00:00Z916 hPa
2024-10-08T21:00:00Z906 hPa
2024-10-08T22:05:00Z902 hPa
2024-10-09T00:00:00Z908 hPa
2024-10-09T02:05:00Z916 hPa
2024-10-09T03:00:00Z914 hPa
2024-10-09T06:00:00Z909 hPa
2024-10-09T08:25:00Z907 hPa
2024-10-09T09:00:00Z909 hPa
2024-10-09T12:00:00Z919 hPa
2024-10-09T15:00:00Z932 hPa
2024-10-09T18:00:00Z945 hPa
2024-10-09T21:00:00Z951 hPa
2024-10-10T00:00:00Z956 hPa
2024-10-10T00:30:00Z958 hPa
2024-10-10T03:00:00Z966 hPa
2024-10-10T06:00:00Z975 hPa
2024-10-10T09:00:00Z979 hPa
2024-10-10T12:00:00Z983 hPa
2024-10-10T15:00:00Z984 hPa
2024-10-10T18:00:00Z984 hPa
2024-10-10T21:00:00Z985 hPa
2024-10-11T00:00:00Z986 hPa
2024-10-11T03:00:00Z990 hPa
2024-10-11T06:00:00Z993 hPa
2024-10-11T09:00:00Z995 hPa
2024-10-11T12:00:00Z997 hPa
2024-10-11T15:00:00Z998 hPa
2024-10-11T18:00:00Z999 hPa

ACE Compared With the 2024 Season

Accumulated cyclone energy of named storms in 2024
Beryl (North Atlantic)34.5 ACE
Gilma (Eastern North Pacific)27.9 ACE
Anggrek (South-West Indian)27.7 ACE
Kirk (North Atlantic)23.7 ACE
Milton (this storm)22.6 ACE
Kristy (Eastern North Pacific)21.4 ACE
Yinxing (Western North Pacific)17.8 ACE
Man-Yi (Western North Pacific)17.0 ACE
Jasper (South Pacific)16.2 ACE
Leslie (North Atlantic)16.1 ACE
Shanshan (Western North Pacific)15.9 ACE
Yagi (Western North Pacific)15.5 ACE
Ernesto (North Atlantic)14.5 ACE
Krathon (Western North Pacific)14.1 ACE
Neville (South-West Indian)13.2 ACE
Rafael (North Atlantic)12.3 ACE
Kong-Rey (Western North Pacific)11.7 ACE
Ampil (Western North Pacific)10.9 ACE
Lola (South Pacific)10.2 ACE
Gaemi (Western North Pacific)9.6 ACE
Djoungou (South-West Indian)9.3 ACE
Olga (South-West Indian)8.6 ACE
Belal (South-West Indian)8.3 ACE
Carlotta (Eastern North Pacific)8.0 ACE
Isaac (North Atlantic)7.9 ACE
Hone (Eastern North Pacific)7.6 ACE
Ewiniar (Western North Pacific)7.4 ACE
Bebinca (Western North Pacific)7.1 ACE
Usagi (Western North Pacific)7.1 ACE
Helene (North Atlantic)7.0 ACE
Megan (South-West Indian)6.1 ACE
John (Eastern North Pacific)6.1 ACE
Trami (Western North Pacific)5.6 ACE
Ialy (South-West Indian)5.1 ACE
Toraji (Western North Pacific)5.0 ACE
Debby (North Atlantic)4.9 ACE
Francine (North Atlantic)4.8 ACE
Jebi (Western North Pacific)4.6 ACE
Oscar (North Atlantic)4.6 ACE
Maria (Western North Pacific)4.4 ACE
Mal (South Pacific)4.3 ACE
Hidaya (South-West Indian)4.1 ACE
Eleanor (South-West Indian)3.8 ACE
Emilia (Eastern North Pacific)3.6 ACE
Gamane (South-West Indian)3.0 ACE
Nat (South Pacific)2.5 ACE
Hector (Eastern North Pacific)2.5 ACE
Kirrily (South Pacific)2.5 ACE
Prapiroon (Western North Pacific)2.5 ACE
Alvaro (South-West Indian)2.5 ACE
Dana (North Indian)2.4 ACE
Candice (South-West Indian)2.4 ACE
Patty (North Atlantic)2.3 ACE
Barijat (Western North Pacific)2.2 ACE
Filipo (South-West Indian)2.2 ACE
Sara (North Atlantic)2.0 ACE
Remal (North Indian)2.0 ACE
Fabio (Eastern North Pacific)1.9 ACE
Joyce (North Atlantic)1.7 ACE
Ileana (Eastern North Pacific)1.7 ACE
Pulasan (Western North Pacific)1.4 ACE
Jongdari (Western North Pacific)1.4 ACE
Asna (North Indian)1.3 ACE
Gordon (North Atlantic)1.3 ACE
Daniel (Eastern North Pacific)1.2 ACE
Pabuk (Western North Pacific)1.2 ACE
Bud (Eastern North Pacific)1.2 ACE
Paul (South Pacific)1.2 ACE
Leepi (Western North Pacific)1.1 ACE
Fengal (North Indian)1.1 ACE
Cimaron (Western North Pacific)1.0 ACE
Alberto (North Atlantic)0.8 ACE
Wukong (Western North Pacific)0.7 ACE
Nadine (North Atlantic)0.7 ACE
Osai (South Pacific)0.7 ACE
Lincoln (South-West Indian)0.6 ACE
Son-Tinh (Western North Pacific)0.6 ACE
Lane (Eastern North Pacific)0.6 ACE
Aletta (Eastern North Pacific)0.4 ACE
Soulik (Western North Pacific)0.4 ACE
Maliksi (Western North Pacific)0.3 ACE
Chris (North Atlantic)0.1 ACE

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

Landfalls of Milton 2024
DatePlacePositionWind
2024-10-10Open coast, place not named in the data27.4, -82.6100 kt (185 km/h, 115 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.