Hurricane Daniel (1982)

Track map & timeline · Eastern Pacific · July 7–22, 1982

Peak wind
115 mph
185 km/h · Jul 11
Peak category
Cat 3
Saffir–Simpson
Landfalls
—
none
Lifetime
15.8 d
Jul 7 – Jul 22
Distance
4,533 mi
7,293 km
ACE
20.0
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 Daniel

Hurricane Daniel (1982) was a Category 3 hurricane of the 1982 Eastern Pacific season. It formed on July 7, 1982, reached its peak of 115 mph (185 km/h) on July 11, 1982, and never made landfall. The storm lasted 15.8 days and travelled about 4,533 miles (7,293 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 64 positions

Date · UTCStatusWindPressurePositionNearest place
Jul 7 00:00TD 29 mph—9.2°N 98.0°Wopen ocean
Jul 7 06:00TD 29 mph—9.5°N 98.8°Wopen ocean
Jul 7 12:00TD 35 mph—9.8°N 99.7°Wopen ocean
Jul 7 18:00TS 40 mph—10.1°N 100.8°Wopen ocean
Jul 8 00:00TS 46 mph—10.3°N 101.7°Wopen ocean
Jul 8 06:00TS 52 mph—10.5°N 102.5°Wopen ocean
Jul 8 12:00TS 52 mph—10.7°N 103.4°Wopen ocean
Jul 8 18:00TS 58 mph—10.9°N 104.5°Wopen ocean
Jul 9 00:00TS 58 mph—11.1°N 105.8°Wopen ocean
Jul 9 06:00TS 63 mph—11.4°N 107.0°Wopen ocean
Jul 9 12:00TS 69 mph—12.0°N 108.2°Wopen ocean
Jul 9 18:00Cat 1 75 mph—12.8°N 109.3°Wopen ocean
Jul 10 00:00Cat 1 81 mph—13.3°N 110.4°Wopen ocean
Jul 10 06:00Cat 1 86 mph—13.5°N 111.4°Wopen ocean
Jul 10 12:00Cat 2 98 mph—13.6°N 112.5°Wopen ocean
Jul 10 18:00Cat 2 104 mph—13.8°N 113.3°Wopen ocean
Jul 11 00:00Cat 2 109 mph—13.9°N 113.8°Wopen ocean
Jul 11 06:00Cat 3 115 mph—14.3°N 114.3°Wopen ocean
Jul 11 12:00Cat 3 115 mph—14.7°N 114.9°Wopen ocean
Jul 11 18:00Cat 3 115 mph—15.1°N 115.8°Wopen ocean
Jul 12 00:00Cat 3 115 mph—15.5°N 116.8°Wopen ocean
Jul 12 06:00Cat 2 104 mph—15.7°N 117.8°Wopen ocean
Jul 12 12:00Cat 2 104 mph—16.0°N 118.9°Wopen ocean
Jul 12 18:00Cat 2 104 mph—16.4°N 120.2°Wopen ocean
Jul 13 00:00Cat 2 104 mph—16.8°N 121.6°Wopen ocean
Jul 13 06:00Cat 2 98 mph—17.0°N 122.8°Wopen ocean
Jul 13 12:00Cat 1 92 mph—17.2°N 124.2°Wopen ocean
Jul 13 18:00Cat 1 86 mph—17.3°N 125.5°Wopen ocean
Jul 14 00:00Cat 1 81 mph—17.4°N 126.7°Wopen ocean
Jul 14 06:00Cat 1 75 mph—17.5°N 128.0°Wopen ocean
Jul 14 12:00Cat 1 75 mph—17.8°N 129.4°Wopen ocean
Jul 14 18:00Cat 1 75 mph—18.0°N 130.7°Wopen ocean
Jul 15 00:00Cat 1 75 mph—18.2°N 132.0°Wopen ocean
Jul 15 06:00TS 69 mph—18.2°N 133.4°Wopen ocean
Jul 15 12:00TS 63 mph—18.1°N 134.8°Wopen ocean
Jul 15 18:00TS 58 mph—18.1°N 136.0°Wopen ocean
Jul 16 00:00TS 52 mph—18.1°N 137.4°Wopen ocean
Jul 16 06:00TS 46 mph—18.1°N 138.8°Wopen ocean
Jul 16 12:00TS 40 mph—18.1°N 140.0°Wopen ocean
Jul 16 18:00TS 40 mph—17.8°N 141.6°Wopen ocean
Jul 17 00:00TS 40 mph—17.5°N 143.1°Wopen ocean
Jul 17 06:00TS 40 mph—17.3°N 145.1°Wopen ocean
Jul 17 12:00TS 40 mph—17.2°N 146.5°Wopen ocean
Jul 17 18:00TS 46 mph—17.0°N 147.8°Wopen ocean
Jul 18 00:00TS 40 mph—16.7°N 149.2°Wopen ocean
Jul 18 06:00TS 40 mph—16.5°N 150.4°Wopen ocean
Jul 18 12:00TS 40 mph—16.0°N 152.0°Wopen ocean
Jul 18 18:00TS 40 mph—15.6°N 153.1°Wopen ocean
Jul 19 00:00TS 40 mph—15.2°N 154.2°Wopen ocean
Jul 19 06:00TS 40 mph—14.8°N 155.4°Wopen ocean
Jul 19 12:00TS 40 mph—14.5°N 156.5°Wopen ocean
Jul 19 18:00TD 35 mph—14.6°N 157.5°Wopen ocean
Jul 20 00:00TD 35 mph—14.7°N 157.7°Wopen ocean
Jul 20 06:00TD 35 mph—14.7°N 157.7°Wopen ocean
Jul 20 12:00TD 35 mph—14.7°N 157.7°Wopen ocean
Jul 20 18:00TD 35 mph—15.0°N 157.8°Wopen ocean
Jul 21 00:00TD 35 mph—15.3°N 157.7°Wopen ocean
Jul 21 06:00TD 29 mph—15.8°N 157.5°Wopen ocean
Jul 21 12:00TD 29 mph—16.2°N 157.3°Wopen ocean
Jul 21 18:00TD 29 mph—16.7°N 157.1°Wopen ocean
Jul 22 00:00TD 29 mph—17.6°N 156.7°W148 mi SSW of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Jul 22 06:00TD 29 mph—18.3°N 156.5°W98 mi SSW of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Jul 22 12:00TD 29 mph—19.3°N 156.2°W27 mi SSW of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Jul 22 18:00TD 29 mph—20.4°N 156.0°W38 mi SE of Kīhei, Hawaii

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

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Did Daniel make landfall?

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

What category was Daniel?

At its peak on July 11, 1982, Daniel was a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph (185 km/h).

How long did Daniel last?

15.8 days, from July 7, 1982 to July 22, 1982, including 132 hours at hurricane strength (24 as a major hurricane). It travelled about 4,533 miles.

Where can I download the track data for Daniel?

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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