Track map & timeline · Atlantic · May 6–14, 2007
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
Hurricane Andrea (2007) was a Category 1 hurricane of the 2007 Atlantic season. It formed on May 6, 2007, 145 mi SE of Virginia Beach, Virginia, reached its peak of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 998 mb on May 7, 2007, and never made landfall. It rapidly intensified by 35 mph in 24 hours (to 75 mph on May 7, 2007). The storm lasted 7.5 days and travelled about 1,580 miles (2,542 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Impact
| City | Distance to center | When (UTC) | Storm strength then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Bay, Florida | 73 mi | May 11 · 16:00 UTC | TD 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6 12:00 | TS extratropical | 40 mph | 1012 mb | 35.5°N 74.0°W | 145 mi SE of Virginia Beach, Virginia |
| May 6 18:00 | TS extratropical | 46 mph | 1009 mb | 35.0°N 73.0°W | open ocean |
| May 7 00:00 | TS extratropical | 58 mph | 1005 mb | 34.3°N 71.7°W | open ocean |
| May 7 06:00 | Cat 1 extratropical | 75 mph | 998 mb | 33.3°N 72.3°W | open ocean |
| May 7 12:00 | Cat 1 extratropical | 75 mph | 998 mb | 32.3°N 73.1°W | open ocean |
| May 7 18:00 | Cat 1 extratropical | 75 mph | 998 mb | 31.5°N 74.0°W | open ocean |
| May 8 00:00 | TS extratropical | 63 mph | 1000 mb | 31.0°N 74.9°W | open ocean |
| May 8 06:00 | TS extratropical | 58 mph | 1001 mb | 30.7°N 76.0°W | open ocean |
| May 8 12:00 | TS extratropical | 58 mph | 1001 mb | 30.4°N 77.2°W | open ocean |
| May 8 18:00 | TS extratropical | 58 mph | 1001 mb | 30.4°N 77.9°W | open ocean |
| May 9 00:00 | TS extratropical | 58 mph | 1001 mb | 30.6°N 78.3°W | 178 mi SSE of Charleston, South Carolina |
| May 9 06:00 | TS | 58 mph | 1001 mb | 30.8°N 78.7°W | 155 mi SSE of Charleston, South Carolina |
| May 9 12:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1003 mb | 30.9°N 79.2°W | 127 mi SE of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina |
| May 9 18:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1003 mb | 30.9°N 79.6°W | 106 mi E of Saint Simons Island, Georgia |
| May 10 00:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1003 mb | 30.7°N 79.8°W | 100 mi ENE of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida |
| May 10 06:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1003 mb | 30.5°N 79.9°W | 90 mi ENE of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida |
| May 10 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1003 mb | 30.1°N 79.9°W | 86 mi ENE of Palm Coast, Florida |
| May 10 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1003 mb | 29.7°N 79.8°W | 81 mi ENE of Daytona Beach, Florida |
| May 11 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1004 mb | 29.4°N 79.8°W | 74 mi ENE of Port Orange, Florida |
| May 11 06:00 | TD low/wave | 35 mph | 1004 mb | 29.1°N 79.8°W | 67 mi E of Edgewater, Florida |
| May 11 12:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1005 mb | 28.8°N 79.7°W | 64 mi ENE of Cocoa Beach, Florida |
| May 11 18:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1005 mb | 28.5°N 79.5°W | 74 mi ENE of Palm Bay, Florida |
| May 12 00:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1006 mb | 28.5°N 79.1°W | 96 mi ENE of Palm Bay, Florida |
| May 12 06:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1006 mb | 28.8°N 78.8°W | 121 mi ENE of Palm Bay, Florida |
| May 12 12:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1006 mb | 29.1°N 78.5°W | 139 mi ENE of Cocoa Beach, Florida |
| May 12 18:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1006 mb | 29.4°N 78.0°W | 178 mi ENE of Titusville, Florida |
| May 13 00:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1006 mb | 29.7°N 77.2°W | open ocean |
| May 13 06:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1006 mb | 30.1°N 76.0°W | open ocean |
| May 13 12:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1007 mb | 30.8°N 74.2°W | open ocean |
| May 13 18:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1007 mb | 31.4°N 71.9°W | open ocean |
| May 14 00:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1007 mb | 31.8°N 69.4°W | open ocean |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Andrea. Its closest approach to a major city was 73 miles from Palm Bay, Florida.
At its peak on May 7, 2007, Andrea was a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a central pressure of 998 mb.
7.5 days, from May 6, 2007 to May 14, 2007. It travelled about 1,580 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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