Track map, landfall & timeline · Atlantic · June 10–19, 2006
TD TS Cat 1 2 3 4 5 · dashed = post-tropical / remnant low. During the replay the shaded rings show the storm’s wind field as analysed by NHC — 39+, 58+ and 74+ mph winds, quadrant by quadrant. Click any point or table row to jump there.
01 · The story
Tropical Storm Alberto (2006) was a tropical storm of the 2006 Atlantic season. It formed on June 10, 2006, 131 mi ESE of Cozumel, Quintana Roo, Mexico, reached its peak of 69 mph (111 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 969 mb on June 12, 2006, and made landfall 17 mi SSW of Perry, Florida on June 13, 2006 as a tropical storm (46 mph). The storm lasted 9.0 days and travelled about 5,145 miles (8,278 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Impact
| Landfall (UTC) | Where | Strength | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 13, 2006 · 17:00 UTC | 17 mi SSW of Perry, Florida | TS 46 mph | 998 mb |
| City | Distance to center | When (UTC) | Storm strength then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte, North Carolina | 63 mi | Jun 14 · 13:00 UTC | TS 40 mph |
| Fayetteville, North Carolina | 16 mi | Jun 14 · 15:00 UTC | TS 40 mph |
| Raleigh, North Carolina | 47 mi | Jun 14 · 16:00 UTC | TS 40 mph |
| West Raleigh, North Carolina | 48 mi | Jun 14 · 16:00 UTC | TS 40 mph |
| Durham, North Carolina | 65 mi | Jun 14 · 16:00 UTC | TS 40 mph |
| Norfolk, Virginia | 61 mi | Jun 14 · 20:00 UTC | TS 44 mph |
| Chesapeake, Virginia | 59 mi | Jun 14 · 20:00 UTC | TS 44 mph |
| Virginia Beach, Virginia | 58 mi | Jun 14 · 21:00 UTC | TS 46 mph |
| Glasgow, United Kingdom | 58 mi | Jun 19 · 02:00 UTC | TD 35 mph |
| Edinburgh, United Kingdom | 66 mi | Jun 19 · 04:00 UTC | TD 35 mph |
Distance from the city to the storm’s center, interpolated hourly between official fixes. Damaging winds, surge and rain reach far beyond the center.
04 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10 06:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1004 mb | 20.0°N 85.0°W | 131 mi ESE of Cozumel, Quintana Roo, Mexico |
| Jun 10 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1003 mb | 21.0°N 85.3°W | 100 mi E of Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico |
| Jun 10 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1003 mb | 21.9°N 85.7°W | 89 mi NE of Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico |
| Jun 11 00:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1003 mb | 22.5°N 86.3°W | 98 mi NNE of Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico |
| Jun 11 06:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1003 mb | 23.1°N 87.1°W | 134 mi N of Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico |
| Jun 11 12:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1002 mb | 23.6°N 87.8°W | 178 mi NNW of Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico |
| Jun 11 18:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1004 mb | 24.3°N 87.8°W | open ocean |
| Jun 12 00:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1004 mb | 25.0°N 87.8°W | open ocean |
| Jun 12 06:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1004 mb | 25.8°N 87.4°W | open ocean |
| Jun 12 12:00 | TS | 69 mph | 1000 mb | 26.8°N 86.3°W | open ocean |
| Jun 12 18:00 | TS | 69 mph | 997 mb | 27.5°N 85.4°W | 162 mi W of Clearwater, Florida |
| Jun 13 00:00 | TS | 69 mph | 995 mb | 28.0°N 85.0°W | 134 mi W of Clearwater, Florida |
| Jun 13 06:00 | TS | 63 mph | 995 mb | 28.8°N 84.4°W | 113 mi S of Tallahassee, Florida |
| Jun 13 12:00 | TS | 52 mph | 996 mb | 29.5°N 84.1°W | 66 mi S of Tallahassee, Florida |
| Jun 13 17:00 | TS LANDFALL | 46 mph | 998 mb | 29.9°N 83.7°W | 51 mi SE of Tallahassee, Florida |
| Jun 13 18:00 | TS | 40 mph | 997 mb | 30.3°N 83.5°W | 39 mi SSW of Valdosta, Georgia |
| Jun 14 00:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1001 mb | 31.3°N 82.8°W | 15 mi SSE of Douglas, Georgia |
| Jun 14 06:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1003 mb | 32.8°N 81.9°W | 25 mi NNW of Statesboro, Georgia |
| Jun 14 12:00 | TS extratropical | 40 mph | 1003 mb | 34.3°N 80.7°W | 28 mi NE of Columbia, South Carolina |
| Jun 14 18:00 | TS extratropical | 40 mph | 1002 mb | 35.5°N 77.5°W | 11 mi SW of Greenville, North Carolina |
| Jun 15 00:00 | TS extratropical | 52 mph | 999 mb | 37.0°N 73.0°W | 152 mi SE of Ocean Pines, Maryland |
| Jun 15 06:00 | TS extratropical | 52 mph | 990 mb | 38.8°N 69.9°W | open ocean |
| Jun 15 12:00 | TS extratropical | 58 mph | 979 mb | 40.9°N 66.8°W | 179 mi ESE of Harwich, Massachusetts |
| Jun 15 18:00 | TS extratropical | 63 mph | 971 mb | 42.6°N 64.2°W | 145 mi SSW of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Jun 16 00:00 | TS extratropical | 63 mph | 969 mb | 44.0°N 62.0°W | 90 mi ESE of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Jun 16 06:00 | TS extratropical | 58 mph | 972 mb | 46.0°N 58.5°W | 71 mi E of Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Jun 16 12:00 | TS extratropical | 52 mph | 985 mb | 47.4°N 55.0°W | 94 mi W of Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada |
| Jun 16 18:00 | TS extratropical | 46 mph | 990 mb | 49.3°N 51.5°W | 132 mi NNE of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada |
| Jun 17 00:00 | TS extratropical | 46 mph | 995 mb | 50.8°N 45.2°W | open ocean |
| Jun 17 06:00 | TS extratropical | 46 mph | 995 mb | 51.5°N 39.0°W | open ocean |
| Jun 17 12:00 | TS extratropical | 46 mph | 995 mb | 53.0°N 34.5°W | open ocean |
| Jun 17 18:00 | TS extratropical | 40 mph | 995 mb | 54.0°N 29.0°W | open ocean |
| Jun 18 00:00 | TD extratropical | 35 mph | 995 mb | 54.5°N 23.0°W | open ocean |
| Jun 18 06:00 | TD extratropical | 35 mph | 995 mb | 54.5°N 16.0°W | open ocean |
| Jun 18 12:00 | TD extratropical | 35 mph | 995 mb | 54.5°N 12.0°W | 117 mi WNW of Ballina, Ireland |
| Jun 18 18:00 | TD extratropical | 35 mph | 997 mb | 55.0°N 9.0°W | 50 mi W of Letterkenny, Ireland |
| Jun 19 00:00 | TD extratropical | 35 mph | 999 mb | 56.5°N 5.5°W | 26 mi SW of Fort William, United Kingdom |
| Jun 19 06:00 | TD extratropical | 35 mph | 999 mb | 57.0°N 3.0°W | 25 mi N of Forfar, United Kingdom |
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Questions
Alberto made landfall once: 17 mi SSW of Perry, Florida on June 13, 2006 at 17:00 UTC, as a tropical storm with 46 mph winds.
At its peak on June 12, 2006, Alberto was a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 69 mph (111 km/h) and a central pressure of 969 mb. At its first landfall it was a tropical storm.
9.0 days, from June 10, 2006 to June 19, 2006. It travelled about 5,145 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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