Tropical Storm Barry (1995)

Track map, landfall & timeline · Atlantic · July 5–10, 1995

Peak wind

69 mph

111 km/h · Jul 7

Peak category

Lowest pressure

989 mb

Landfalls

Nova Scotia, Canada

Lifetime

5.0 d

Jul 5 – Jul 10

Distance

1,430 mi

2,300 km

ACE

3.2

storm energy

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

What happened with Barry

Tropical Storm Barry (1995) was a tropical storm of the 1995 Atlantic season. It formed on July 5, 1995, 346 mi SE of Havelock, North Carolina, reached its peak of 69 mph (111 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 989 mb on July 7, 1995, and made landfall 2 times — first 35 mi SSE of Princeville, Nova Scotia, Canada on July 9, 1995 as a tropical storm (58 mph). Later landfalls: 27 mi ESE of Princeville, Nova Scotia, Canada on July 9, 1995 as a tropical storm (52 mph). It rapidly intensified by 34 mph in 24 hours (to 69 mph on July 7, 1995). The storm lasted 5.0 days and travelled about 1,430 miles (2,300 km).

02 · Intensity

Wind and pressure, hour by hour

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

03 · Impact

Landfalls and cities in the path

Landfall (UTC)	Where	Strength	Pressure
July 9, 1995 · 22:00 UTC	35 mi SSE of Princeville, Nova Scotia, Canada	TS 58 mph	990 mb
July 9, 1995 · 22:00 UTC	27 mi ESE of Princeville, Nova Scotia, Canada	TS 52 mph	990 mb

04 · Timeline

Every official fix 24 positions

Date · UTC	Status	Wind	Pressure	Position	Nearest place
Jul 5 06:00	TD	23 mph	1019 mb	32.0°N 72.0°W	open ocean
Jul 5 12:00	TD	23 mph	1019 mb	32.0°N 72.0°W	open ocean
Jul 5 18:00	TD	23 mph	1018 mb	31.9°N 72.0°W	open ocean
Jul 6 00:00	TD	29 mph	1017 mb	31.8°N 72.0°W	open ocean
Jul 6 06:00	TD	29 mph	1016 mb	31.7°N 71.9°W	open ocean
Jul 6 12:00	TD	35 mph	1013 mb	31.5°N 71.7°W	open ocean
Jul 6 18:00	TD	35 mph	1011 mb	31.3°N 71.6°W	open ocean
Jul 7 00:00	TD	35 mph	1009 mb	31.3°N 71.3°W	open ocean
Jul 7 06:00	TS	40 mph	1007 mb	31.6°N 71.0°W	open ocean
Jul 7 12:00	TS	46 mph	1004 mb	32.2°N 70.6°W	open ocean
Jul 7 18:00	TS	69 mph	1001 mb	33.2°N 70.2°W	open ocean
Jul 7 21:00	TS	69 mph	998 mb	33.6°N 69.9°W	open ocean
Jul 8 00:00	TS	69 mph	997 mb	34.0°N 69.6°W	open ocean
Jul 8 06:00	TS	63 mph	997 mb	34.9°N 68.9°W	open ocean
Jul 8 12:00	TS	58 mph	997 mb	35.9°N 68.2°W	open ocean
Jul 8 18:00	TS	58 mph	997 mb	37.2°N 67.2°W	open ocean
Jul 9 00:00	TS	58 mph	996 mb	38.7°N 66.0°W	open ocean
Jul 9 06:00	TS	58 mph	995 mb	40.5°N 64.6°W	open ocean
Jul 9 12:00	TS	58 mph	993 mb	42.3°N 63.1°W	164 mi S of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Jul 9 18:00	TS	58 mph	991 mb	44.3°N 61.7°W	96 mi ESE of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Jul 9 22:00	TS LANDFALL	58 mph	990 mb	45.3°N 61.0°W	70 mi SW of Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Jul 9 22:00	TS LANDFALL	52 mph	990 mb	45.6°N 60.8°W	47 mi SW of Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Jul 10 00:00	TS	52 mph	990 mb	46.4°N 60.5°W	18 mi NW of Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada
Jul 10 06:00	TS	46 mph	989 mb	48.5°N 59.2°W	65 mi WSW of Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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

Questions

Frequently asked questions

When and where did Barry make landfall?

Barry made landfall 2 times: 35 mi SSE of Princeville, Nova Scotia, Canada on July 9, 1995 at 22:00 UTC, as a tropical storm with 58 mph winds; 27 mi ESE of Princeville, Nova Scotia, Canada on July 9, 1995 at 22:00 UTC, as a tropical storm with 52 mph winds.

What category was Barry?

At its peak on July 7, 1995, Barry was a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 69 mph (111 km/h) and a central pressure of 989 mb. At its first landfall it was a tropical storm.

How long did Barry last?

5.0 days, from July 5, 1995 to July 10, 1995. It travelled about 1,430 miles.

Where can I download the track data for Barry?

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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Every storm named Barry

Year	Storm	Peak	Landfall
1983	Hurricane Barry Atlantic	Cat 1 81 mph	Tamaulipas, Mexico, Florida	→
1989	Tropical Storm Barry Atlantic	TS 52 mph	—
1995	Tropical Storm Barry · this page Atlantic	TS 69 mph	Nova Scotia, Canada
2001	Tropical Storm Barry Atlantic	TS 69 mph	Florida	→
2007	Tropical Storm Barry Atlantic	TS 58 mph	Florida	→
2013	Tropical Storm Barry Atlantic	TS 46 mph	Veracruz, Mexico, Belize	→
2019	Hurricane Barry Atlantic	Cat 1 75 mph	Louisiana	→
2025	Tropical Storm Barry Atlantic	TS 46 mph	Tamaulipas, Mexico	→

Names are recycled every six years unless a storm is so deadly or costly that the name is retired.

Strongest storms of 1995

Year	Storm	Peak	Landfall
1995	Hurricane Luis Atlantic	Cat 4 150 mph	—	→
1995	Hurricane Opal Atlantic	Cat 4 150 mph	Florida	→
1995	Hurricane Juliette Eastern Pacific	Cat 4 150 mph	—	→
1995	Hurricane Felix Atlantic	Cat 4 138 mph	—	→
1995	Hurricane Barbara Eastern Pacific	Cat 4 138 mph	—	→
1995	Hurricane Adolph Eastern Pacific	Cat 4 132 mph	—	→
1995	Hurricane Marilyn Atlantic	Cat 3 115 mph	Dominica	→
1995	Hurricane Roxanne Atlantic	Cat 3 115 mph	Quintana Roo, Mexico	→

See every 1995 storm on one map →

← Previous Atlantic stormHurricane Allison (1995)Next Atlantic storm →Tropical Storm Chantal (1995)

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