It then began to quickly strengthen just before making landfall at 22:00 UTC later that day as a high-end Category 1 hurricane, with maximum sustained winds of 90 mph (150 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 973 mbar ( hPa 28.73 inHg).
Hanna steadily intensified as it drifted toward Southern Texas, becoming the season's first hurricane early on July 25. The depression strengthened into a tropical storm on July 24, setting a new record for the earliest eighth-named storm in the basin, getting its name 10 calendar days before the previous record holder, Tropical Storm Harvey of 2005. The wave gradually became more organized and developed into a tropical depression in the central portion of the Gulf of Mexico. This disturbance dropped heavy rain upon parts of Hispaniola, Cuba, and Florida. The eighth named storm and first hurricane of the extremely active 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, Hanna developed from a tropical wave originating near Hispaniola. Hurricane Hanna was the first of a record-tying six Atlantic hurricanes to make landfall in the United States in one year. Part of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season Hurricane Hanna at peak intensity making landfall in Texas on July 25Ĭuba, Hispaniola, Gulf Coast (mainly Texas), Mexico
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