Track map & timeline · Eastern Pacific · May 25 – June 1, 2001
TD TS Cat 1 2 3 4 5 · dashed = post-tropical / remnant low. Click any point or table row to jump there.
01 · The story
Hurricane Adolph (2001) was a Category 4 hurricane of the 2001 Eastern Pacific season. It formed on May 25, 2001, 238 mi SSW of Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico, reached its peak of 144 mph (232 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 940 mb on May 29, 2001, and never made landfall. It rapidly intensified by 63 mph in 24 hours (to 109 mph on May 28, 2001). The storm lasted 7.0 days and travelled about 1,065 miles (1,714 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25 18:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1006 mb | 13.6°N 101.1°W | open ocean |
| May 26 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 13.7°N 101.2°W | open ocean |
| May 26 06:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 13.8°N 101.2°W | open ocean |
| May 26 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 13.7°N 100.9°W | open ocean |
| May 26 18:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1004 mb | 13.6°N 100.5°W | open ocean |
| May 27 00:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1000 mb | 13.5°N 100.2°W | open ocean |
| May 27 06:00 | TS | 58 mph | 997 mb | 13.3°N 100.0°W | open ocean |
| May 27 12:00 | TS | 69 mph | 992 mb | 13.2°N 99.7°W | open ocean |
| May 27 18:00 | Cat 1 | 86 mph | 980 mb | 13.5°N 99.5°W | open ocean |
| May 28 00:00 | Cat 2 | 109 mph | 965 mb | 13.9°N 99.8°W | open ocean |
| May 28 06:00 | Cat 3 | 121 mph | 960 mb | 14.2°N 100.2°W | 184 mi S of Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico |
| May 28 12:00 | Cat 3 | 127 mph | 955 mb | 14.4°N 100.5°W | 174 mi SSW of Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico |
| May 28 18:00 | Cat 4 | 132 mph | 948 mb | 14.7°N 101.2°W | 172 mi SSW of Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico |
| May 29 00:00 | Cat 4 | 144 mph | 940 mb | 15.0°N 102.1°W | 182 mi SSW of Técpan de Galeana, Guerrero, Mexico |
| May 29 06:00 | Cat 4 | 144 mph | 940 mb | 15.3°N 103.2°W | open ocean |
| May 29 12:00 | Cat 4 | 144 mph | 940 mb | 15.5°N 104.2°W | open ocean |
| May 29 18:00 | Cat 4 | 132 mph | 948 mb | 15.7°N 105.2°W | open ocean |
| May 30 00:00 | Cat 3 | 127 mph | 955 mb | 15.9°N 106.1°W | open ocean |
| May 30 06:00 | Cat 3 | 115 mph | 960 mb | 16.0°N 107.0°W | open ocean |
| May 30 12:00 | Cat 2 | 109 mph | 965 mb | 16.2°N 107.8°W | open ocean |
| May 30 18:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | 975 mb | 16.3°N 108.6°W | open ocean |
| May 31 00:00 | Cat 1 | 92 mph | 979 mb | 16.4°N 109.4°W | open ocean |
| May 31 06:00 | Cat 1 | 81 mph | 982 mb | 16.4°N 110.2°W | open ocean |
| May 31 12:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | 987 mb | 16.4°N 110.8°W | open ocean |
| May 31 18:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | 990 mb | 16.3°N 111.3°W | open ocean |
| Jun 1 00:00 | TS | 63 mph | 997 mb | 16.2°N 111.8°W | open ocean |
| Jun 1 06:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1003 mb | 16.2°N 112.0°W | open ocean |
| Jun 1 12:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1005 mb | 16.3°N 112.3°W | open ocean |
| Jun 1 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 16.4°N 112.5°W | open ocean |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Adolph.
At its peak on May 29, 2001, Adolph was a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 144 mph (232 km/h) and a central pressure of 940 mb.
7.0 days, from May 25, 2001 to June 1, 2001, including 102 hours at hurricane strength (54 as a major hurricane). It travelled about 1,065 miles.
The 6-hourly positions, winds, pressure and wind radii are available as CSV on this page (track.csv) — they come from the NOAA National Hurricane Center's HURDAT2 database and are in the public domain.
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