Tropical Storm Colin (2010)

Track map & timeline · Atlantic · August 2–8, 2010

Peak wind
58 mph
93 km/h · Aug 5
Peak category
TS
Lowest pressure
1005 mb
Landfalls
—
none
Lifetime
5.8 d
Aug 2 – Aug 8
Distance
2,379 mi
3,828 km
ACE
1.9
storm energy

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 Colin

Tropical Storm Colin (2010) was a tropical storm of the 2010 Atlantic season. It formed on August 2, 2010, reached its peak of 58 mph (93 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 1005 mb on August 5, 2010, and never made landfall. The storm lasted 5.8 days and travelled about 2,379 miles (3,828 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 25 positions

Date · UTCStatusWindPressurePositionNearest place
Aug 2 12:00TD 35 mph1007 mb12.5°N 40.7°Wopen ocean
Aug 2 18:00TD 35 mph1007 mb12.9°N 42.4°Wopen ocean
Aug 3 00:00TD 35 mph1007 mb13.3°N 44.4°Wopen ocean
Aug 3 06:00TS 40 mph1006 mb13.7°N 46.6°Wopen ocean
Aug 3 12:00TS 40 mph1007 mb14.3°N 49.3°Wopen ocean
Aug 3 18:00TS low/wave40 mph1009 mb15.3°N 52.2°Wopen ocean
Aug 4 00:00TS low/wave40 mph1009 mb16.1°N 54.8°Wopen ocean
Aug 4 06:00TS low/wave40 mph1009 mb17.0°N 57.2°Wopen ocean
Aug 4 12:00TS low/wave40 mph1009 mb18.0°N 59.5°W166 mi ENE of Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda
Aug 4 18:00TS low/wave46 mph1009 mb19.2°N 61.1°W152 mi NNE of Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda
Aug 5 00:00TS low/wave46 mph1009 mb20.4°N 62.5°Wopen ocean
Aug 5 06:00TS low/wave46 mph1009 mb21.7°N 63.7°Wopen ocean
Aug 5 12:00TS 46 mph1008 mb23.0°N 64.9°Wopen ocean
Aug 5 18:00TS 52 mph1007 mb24.4°N 65.8°Wopen ocean
Aug 5 21:00TS 58 mph1005 mb25.0°N 66.1°Wopen ocean
Aug 6 00:00TS 58 mph1006 mb25.6°N 66.6°Wopen ocean
Aug 6 06:00TS 46 mph1007 mb26.4°N 67.2°Wopen ocean
Aug 6 12:00TS 46 mph1007 mb27.0°N 67.1°Wopen ocean
Aug 6 18:00TS 46 mph1008 mb27.7°N 66.9°Wopen ocean
Aug 7 00:00TS 46 mph1008 mb28.5°N 66.6°Wopen ocean
Aug 7 06:00TS 40 mph1009 mb28.9°N 66.4°Wopen ocean
Aug 7 12:00TS 40 mph1010 mb29.1°N 66.2°Wopen ocean
Aug 7 18:00TS 40 mph1012 mb29.3°N 65.9°Wopen ocean
Aug 8 00:00TD 35 mph1012 mb29.7°N 65.7°Wopen ocean
Aug 8 06:00TD 35 mph1013 mb30.3°N 65.7°W148 mi SSW of Pembroke Parish, Bermuda

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

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Did Colin make landfall?

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

What category was Colin?

At its peak on August 5, 2010, Colin was a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 58 mph (93 km/h) and a central pressure of 1005 mb.

How long did Colin last?

5.8 days, from August 2, 2010 to August 8, 2010. It travelled about 2,379 miles.

Where can I download the track data for Colin?

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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