when does hurricane lee hit

Hurricane Lee no longer poses an active threat, and its main landfall already happened in September 2023.

When Lee actually hit

• Hurricane Lee’s core made landfall in southwestern Nova Scotia, Canada , as a post‑tropical cyclone on Saturday, September 16, 2023 , around 4 p.m. EDT.

• By that time it had weakened from its earlier Category 5 peak but still brought strong winds near 60 mph , heavy rain, rough surf, and life‑threatening coastal conditions to parts of Atlantic Canada and the U.S. Northeast.

What “when does Hurricane Lee hit” means now

• As of February 2026 , there is no active storm named Lee in the Atlantic basin; “Hurricane Lee” in current public discussions usually refers to the 2023 storm , not a new event.

• If you’re asking about possible “Hurricane Lee” activity in 2026, the name “Lee” will only reappear if a new system forms and is assigned that name later in the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season ; official forecasts always come from the National Hurricane Center (NHC) and are updated in real‑time when a storm exists.

If you tell me which region (e.g., “New England” or “Canada”) you’re worried about, I can outline the kind of threat window to watch for the next tropical‑storm‑season‑like system.