Hurricane Carlotta (2000)

Track map & timeline · Eastern Pacific · June 18–25, 2000

Peak wind
155 mph
250 km/h · Jun 21
Peak category
Cat 4
Saffir–Simpson
Lowest pressure
932 mb
Landfalls
—
none
Lifetime
6.5 d
Jun 18 – Jun 25
Distance
1,767 mi
2,843 km
ACE
18.0
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 Carlotta

Hurricane Carlotta (2000) was a Category 4 hurricane of the 2000 Eastern Pacific season. It formed on June 18, 2000, 203 mi SW of Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico, reached its peak of 155 mph (250 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 932 mb on June 21, 2000, and never made landfall. It rapidly intensified by 80 mph in 24 hours (to 155 mph on June 21, 2000). The storm lasted 6.5 days and travelled about 1,767 miles (2,843 km).

02 · Intensity

Wind and pressure, hour by hour

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

03 · Timeline

Every official fix 27 positions

Date · UTCStatusWindPressurePositionNearest place
Jun 18 18:00TD 35 mph1003 mb12.5°N 94.0°W184 mi SW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Chiapas, Mexico
Jun 19 00:00TS 40 mph1002 mb13.0°N 95.0°Wopen ocean
Jun 19 06:00TS 52 mph1000 mb13.5°N 96.1°W157 mi S of Crucecita, Oaxaca, Mexico
Jun 19 12:00TS 58 mph998 mb13.8°N 97.2°W143 mi S of Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico
Jun 19 18:00TS 63 mph995 mb14.1°N 98.3°W144 mi SSW of Río Grande, Oaxaca, Mexico
Jun 20 00:00TS 69 mph992 mb14.3°N 99.3°W164 mi SSW of Pinotepa Nacional, Oaxaca, Mexico
Jun 20 06:00Cat 1 75 mph989 mb14.5°N 100.2°W164 mi S of Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico
Jun 20 12:00Cat 1 86 mph985 mb14.7°N 101.2°W172 mi SSW of Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico
Jun 20 18:00Cat 2 98 mph981 mb14.9°N 102.1°Wopen ocean
Jun 21 00:00Cat 3 127 mph962 mb15.1°N 103.1°Wopen ocean
Jun 21 06:00Cat 4 155 mph932 mb15.1°N 103.8°Wopen ocean
Jun 21 12:00Cat 4 155 mph934 mb15.3°N 104.5°Wopen ocean
Jun 21 18:00Cat 4 150 mph938 mb15.6°N 105.3°Wopen ocean
Jun 22 00:00Cat 4 132 mph949 mb15.9°N 106.0°Wopen ocean
Jun 22 06:00Cat 3 115 mph960 mb16.3°N 106.6°Wopen ocean
Jun 22 12:00Cat 3 115 mph960 mb16.8°N 107.2°Wopen ocean
Jun 22 18:00Cat 3 115 mph960 mb17.3°N 107.9°Wopen ocean
Jun 23 00:00Cat 3 115 mph960 mb17.9°N 108.7°Wopen ocean
Jun 23 06:00Cat 2 109 mph963 mb18.6°N 109.6°Wopen ocean
Jun 23 12:00Cat 2 98 mph970 mb19.4°N 110.5°Wopen ocean
Jun 23 18:00Cat 1 86 mph979 mb20.3°N 111.5°Wopen ocean
Jun 24 00:00Cat 1 75 mph987 mb21.2°N 112.7°Wopen ocean
Jun 24 06:00TS 63 mph994 mb22.0°N 113.8°Wopen ocean
Jun 24 12:00TS 52 mph999 mb22.6°N 114.8°Wopen ocean
Jun 24 18:00TS 40 mph1002 mb23.2°N 115.8°Wopen ocean
Jun 25 00:00TD 35 mph1004 mb23.6°N 116.6°Wopen ocean
Jun 25 06:00TD 29 mph1004 mb24.0°N 117.3°Wopen ocean

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

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Did Carlotta make landfall?

No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Carlotta.

What category was Carlotta?

At its peak on June 21, 2000, Carlotta was a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 155 mph (250 km/h) and a central pressure of 932 mb.

How long did Carlotta last?

6.5 days, from June 18, 2000 to June 25, 2000, including 96 hours at hurricane strength (54 as a major hurricane). It travelled about 1,767 miles.

Where can I download the track data for Carlotta?

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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