Hurricane Irene

category 3 Atlantic hurricane in 2011
Event category_3_hurricane Q187621
Hurricane Irene
NASA image courtesy Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Caption by Michon Scott. · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

Hurricane Irene is a Category 3 hurricane[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of category 3 hurricane entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,674 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: United States[3]
  • Instance of: tropical cyclone[4]
  • Part of the series: North Atlantic tropical cyclone[5]
  • Part of: 2011 Atlantic hurricane season[6]
  • Commons category: Hurricane Irene (2011)[7]
  • Start time: August 21, 2011[8]
  • End time: August 30, 2011[9]
  • Located in/on physical feature: Atlantic Ocean[10]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Hurricane Irene[11]
  • Number of deaths: 56[12]
  • Lowest atmospheric pressure: 942 hectopascal[13]
  • Maximum sustained winds: 120 mile per hour[14]

Why It Matters

Hurricane Irene has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11w ago · BlueHypercane761 · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Locator map image → Irene 2011 full track.png
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Locator map image: Irene 2011 full track.png"
  2. 17w ago · EPorto (WMB) · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → Category 3 hurricane, tropical cyclone
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Instance of: hurricane, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1781574962654"
  3. 17w ago · EPorto (WMB) · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Q138638986
    P14531 → ['Q63100595', 'Q63100595']
    Instance of → Category 3 hurricane, tropical cyclone
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  4. 17w ago · EPorto (WMB) · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14531 → ['Q63100595', 'Q63100595']
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36662|batch #36662]]: adding P14531 and P5008"
  5. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start time → —
    Part of series → —
    Instance of → Category 3 hurricane, tropical cyclone
    Country → United States
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007405788405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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