Track map & timeline · Atlantic · July 31 – August 7, 1990
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
Tropical Storm Cesar (1990) was a tropical storm of the 1990 Atlantic season. It formed on July 31, 1990, 345 mi SSE of Praia, Cabo Verde, reached its peak of 52 mph (83 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 1000 mb on August 2, 1990, and never made landfall. The storm lasted 7.5 days and travelled about 2,096 miles (3,372 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31 00:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1014 mb | 10.1°N 22.2°W | open ocean |
| Jul 31 06:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1013 mb | 10.4°N 23.3°W | open ocean |
| Jul 31 12:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1013 mb | 10.8°N 24.5°W | open ocean |
| Jul 31 18:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1013 mb | 11.1°N 25.6°W | open ocean |
| Aug 1 00:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1013 mb | 11.5°N 26.9°W | open ocean |
| Aug 1 06:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1012 mb | 12.2°N 28.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 1 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1012 mb | 13.4°N 29.7°W | open ocean |
| Aug 1 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1009 mb | 14.6°N 31.2°W | open ocean |
| Aug 2 00:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1005 mb | 15.4°N 32.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 2 06:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1002 mb | 16.1°N 33.5°W | open ocean |
| Aug 2 12:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 16.7°N 34.7°W | open ocean |
| Aug 2 18:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 17.4°N 35.9°W | open ocean |
| Aug 3 00:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 18.1°N 37.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 3 06:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 18.8°N 38.4°W | open ocean |
| Aug 3 12:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 19.3°N 39.7°W | open ocean |
| Aug 3 18:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 19.8°N 40.8°W | open ocean |
| Aug 4 00:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 20.4°N 41.9°W | open ocean |
| Aug 4 06:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 21.2°N 42.8°W | open ocean |
| Aug 4 12:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 22.0°N 43.5°W | open ocean |
| Aug 4 18:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 22.8°N 44.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 5 00:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 23.6°N 44.5°W | open ocean |
| Aug 5 06:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 24.4°N 45.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 5 12:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 25.3°N 45.7°W | open ocean |
| Aug 5 18:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1002 mb | 26.1°N 46.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 6 00:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1004 mb | 26.6°N 46.7°W | open ocean |
| Aug 6 06:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1006 mb | 26.8°N 46.8°W | open ocean |
| Aug 6 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1009 mb | 26.9°N 46.8°W | open ocean |
| Aug 6 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1011 mb | 26.9°N 46.6°W | open ocean |
| Aug 7 00:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1013 mb | 26.9°N 46.4°W | open ocean |
| Aug 7 06:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1014 mb | 26.9°N 46.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 7 12:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1016 mb | 26.8°N 46.3°W | open ocean |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Cesar.
At its peak on August 2, 1990, Cesar was a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 52 mph (83 km/h) and a central pressure of 1000 mb.
7.5 days, from July 31, 1990 to August 7, 1990. It travelled about 2,096 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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