Tropical Storm Arthur (2026)PRELIMINARY

Track map & timeline · Atlantic · June 17–18, 2026

Peak wind
46 mph
74 km/h · Jun 17
Peak category
TS
Lowest pressure
999 mb
Landfalls
—
none
Lifetime
0.5 d
Jun 17 – Jun 18
Distance
116 mi
187 km
Deaths
4
per Wikidata

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

What happened with Arthur

Tropical Storm Arthur (2026) was a tropical storm of the 2026 Atlantic season. It formed on June 17, 2026, 62 mi ESE of Victoria, Texas, reached its peak of 46 mph (74 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 999 mb on June 17, 2026, and never made landfall. The storm lasted 0.5 days and travelled about 116 miles (187 km). According to Wikidata, it caused 4 deaths.

This storm is from the current season: the track is the NHC’s operational best track and may change slightly when the final post-season analysis is published next spring.

02 · Intensity

Wind and pressure, hour by hour

Maximum sustained wind (mph) — hover or drag to scrub the map

03 · Impact

Cities in the path

Closest approach to major cities

CityDistance to centerWhen (UTC)Storm strength then
Cypress, Texas60 miJun 17 · 22:00 UTCTS 42 mph
Houston, Texas38 miJun 17 · 23:00 UTCTS 41 mph
Pasadena, Texas29 miJun 17 · 23:00 UTCTS 41 mph
Pearland, Texas24 miJun 17 · 23:00 UTCTS 41 mph
Beaumont, Texas63 miJun 18 · 00:00 UTCTS 40 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

Every official fix 3 positions

Date · UTCStatusWindPressurePositionNearest place
Jun 17 12:00TS 40 mph1001 mb28.4°N 96.1°W35 mi ESE of Port Lavaca, Texas
Jun 17 18:00TS 46 mph1001 mb28.8°N 96.1°W15 mi SSW of Bay City, Texas
Jun 18 00:00TS 40 mph999 mb29.4°N 94.8°Wnear Texas City, Texas

⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Did Arthur make landfall?

No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Arthur. Its closest approach to a major city was 24 miles from Pearland, Texas.

What category was Arthur?

At its peak on June 17, 2026, Arthur was a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 46 mph (74 km/h) and a central pressure of 999 mb.

How long did Arthur last?

0.5 days, from June 17, 2026 to June 18, 2026. It travelled about 116 miles.

How many people died in Arthur?

Wikidata records 4 deaths for Tropical Storm Arthur. Casualty figures for tropical cyclones vary between sources; see the linked encyclopedia article for context.

Where can I download the track data for Arthur?

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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