Track map & timeline · Eastern Pacific · July 19–26, 2004
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 Celia (2004) was a Category 1 hurricane of the 2004 Eastern Pacific season. It formed on July 19, 2004, reached its peak of 86 mph (139 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 981 mb on July 22, 2004, and never made landfall. The storm lasted 7.3 days and travelled about 1,613 miles (2,595 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1008 mb | 14.4°N 113.1°W | open ocean |
| Jul 19 06:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1008 mb | 14.5°N 114.0°W | open ocean |
| Jul 19 12:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1005 mb | 14.7°N 114.9°W | open ocean |
| Jul 19 18:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 14.9°N 115.7°W | open ocean |
| Jul 20 00:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 15.0°N 116.3°W | open ocean |
| Jul 20 06:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 15.2°N 116.9°W | open ocean |
| Jul 20 12:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 15.3°N 117.4°W | open ocean |
| Jul 20 18:00 | TS | 58 mph | 997 mb | 15.5°N 118.0°W | open ocean |
| Jul 21 00:00 | TS | 58 mph | 997 mb | 15.9°N 118.7°W | open ocean |
| Jul 21 06:00 | TS | 58 mph | 997 mb | 16.0°N 119.3°W | open ocean |
| Jul 21 12:00 | TS | 63 mph | 994 mb | 16.1°N 119.8°W | open ocean |
| Jul 21 18:00 | TS | 69 mph | 991 mb | 16.2°N 120.5°W | open ocean |
| Jul 22 00:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | 987 mb | 16.3°N 121.0°W | open ocean |
| Jul 22 06:00 | Cat 1 | 86 mph | 981 mb | 16.3°N 121.5°W | open ocean |
| Jul 22 12:00 | Cat 1 | 81 mph | 984 mb | 16.3°N 122.2°W | open ocean |
| Jul 22 18:00 | TS | 69 mph | 990 mb | 16.3°N 123.0°W | open ocean |
| Jul 23 00:00 | TS | 58 mph | 997 mb | 16.3°N 123.9°W | open ocean |
| Jul 23 06:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1002 mb | 16.2°N 124.6°W | open ocean |
| Jul 23 12:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1004 mb | 16.1°N 125.3°W | open ocean |
| Jul 23 18:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1004 mb | 16.1°N 126.1°W | open ocean |
| Jul 24 00:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1004 mb | 16.4°N 126.9°W | open ocean |
| Jul 24 06:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1004 mb | 16.7°N 127.6°W | open ocean |
| Jul 24 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1005 mb | 17.0°N 128.4°W | open ocean |
| Jul 24 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1005 mb | 17.3°N 129.6°W | open ocean |
| Jul 25 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 17.6°N 130.7°W | open ocean |
| Jul 25 06:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 17.9°N 131.9°W | open ocean |
| Jul 25 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 18.4°N 133.0°W | open ocean |
| Jul 25 18:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1007 mb | 18.7°N 134.1°W | open ocean |
| Jul 26 00:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1009 mb | 19.1°N 135.2°W | open ocean |
| Jul 26 06:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1010 mb | 19.1°N 136.6°W | open ocean |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Celia.
At its peak on July 22, 2004, Celia was a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 86 mph (139 km/h) and a central pressure of 981 mb.
7.3 days, from July 19, 2004 to July 26, 2004, including 18 hours at hurricane strength. It travelled about 1,613 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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