Tropical Storm Hanna was the eighth tropical storm of the 2002 Atlantic hurricane season. Hanna mainly affected Louisiana, Alabama, and Mississippi. Hanna killed 3 people and left $20 million in damage.
Tropical storm (SSHWS/NWS) | |
![]() Tropical storm Hanna near landfall | |
Formed | September 12, 2002 |
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Dissipated | September 15, 2002 |
Highest winds | 1-minute sustained: 60 mph (95 km/h) |
Lowest pressure | 1001 mbar (hPa); 29.56 inHg |
Fatalities | 3 direct |
Damage | $20 million (2002 USD) |
Areas affected | Florida, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, Southeast U.S., Mid-Atlantic |
Part of the 2002 Atlantic hurricane season |
No retirement
changeBecause the damage was rather low the name Hanna wasn't retired. Hanna was used again in 2008.