2002 season

Hurricane Kenna (2002)

Oct 22, 12:00 AM UTC – Oct 26, 12:00 AM UTC (4.0 days)

Peak
Hurricane, Category 5
Max sustained wind
165 mph (145 kt)
Lowest pressure
913 mb
Landfalls
1

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall

Landfalls

  • Oct 25, 4:30 PM UTC · 21.7°N 105.4°W · Hurricane · 140 mph · 950 mb
Every track point (18)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
2002-10-22 00:00TD11.4°N 99.4°W301006
2002-10-22 06:00TS11.5°N 100.4°W351004
2002-10-22 12:00TS11.7°N 101.4°W351003
2002-10-22 18:00TS12.1°N 102.5°W351003
2002-10-23 00:00TS12.6°N 103.6°W401002
2002-10-23 06:00TS13.1°N 104.6°W50997
2002-10-23 12:00TS13.6°N 105.7°W60990
2002-10-23 18:00HU14.2°N 106.9°W75980
2002-10-24 00:00HU14.9°N 108.0°W90970
2002-10-24 06:00HU15.5°N 108.5°W105955
2002-10-24 12:00HU16.4°N 108.8°W125935
2002-10-24 18:00HU17.3°N 108.8°W140917
2002-10-25 00:00HU18.3°N 108.3°W145913
2002-10-25 06:00HU19.3°N 107.5°W145915
2002-10-25 12:00HU20.4°N 106.5°W130939
2002-10-25 16:30HU21.7°N 105.4°W120950Landfall
2002-10-25 18:00HU22.1°N 105.1°W100960
2002-10-26 00:00TS23.7°N 103.5°W351000

From the National Hurricane Center's best-track archive (HURDAT2), its post-season reanalysis; values can differ from the advisories issued at the time. Source: hurdat2-1851-2025-092326.txt, hurdat2-nepac-1949-2025-092926.txt.