Tropical Storm Debby (1994)

Track map, landfall & timeline · Atlantic · September 9–11, 1994

Peak wind
69 mph
111 km/h · Sep 10
Peak category
TS
Lowest pressure
1006 mb
Landfalls
1
Saint Lucia
Lifetime
1.5 d
Sep 9 – Sep 11
Distance
685 mi
1,102 km
ACE
1.4
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 Debby

Tropical Storm Debby (1994) was a tropical storm of the 1994 Atlantic season. It formed on September 9, 1994, 190 mi E of Bridgetown, Barbados, reached its peak of 69 mph (111 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 1006 mb on September 10, 1994, and made landfall near Castries, Saint Lucia on September 10, 1994 as a tropical storm (63 mph). It rapidly intensified by 34 mph in 24 hours (to 63 mph on September 10, 1994). The storm lasted 1.5 days and travelled about 685 miles (1,102 km).

02 · Intensity

Wind and pressure, hour by hour

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

03 · Impact

Landfall and cities in the path

Landfall (UTC)WhereStrengthPressure
September 10, 1994 · 03:00 UTCnear Castries, Saint LuciaTS 63 mph1007 mb

04 · Timeline

Every official fix 8 positions

Date · UTCStatusWindPressurePositionNearest place
Sep 9 12:00TD 29 mph1011 mb13.1°N 56.8°Wopen ocean
Sep 9 18:00TD 35 mph1010 mb13.4°N 58.3°W91 mi ENE of Bridgetown, Barbados
Sep 10 00:00TS 52 mph1010 mb13.7°N 60.2°W49 mi ESE of Dennery, Saint Lucia
Sep 10 03:00TS LANDFALL 63 mph1007 mb14.0°N 61.0°Wnear Castries, Saint Lucia
Sep 10 06:00TS 69 mph1006 mb14.1°N 61.6°W40 mi W of Castries, Saint Lucia
Sep 10 12:00TS 63 mph1007 mb14.6°N 63.2°W130 mi WSW of Roseau, Dominica
Sep 10 18:00TS 58 mph1008 mb15.1°N 64.9°W182 mi S of Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
Sep 11 00:00TS 58 mph1008 mb15.5°N 66.7°W174 mi S of Ponce, Puerto Rico

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

Questions

Frequently asked questions

When and where did Debby make landfall?

Debby made landfall once: near Castries, Saint Lucia on September 10, 1994 at 03:00 UTC, as a tropical storm with 63 mph winds.

What category was Debby?

At its peak on September 10, 1994, Debby was a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 69 mph (111 km/h) and a central pressure of 1006 mb. At its first landfall it was a tropical storm.

How long did Debby last?

1.5 days, from September 9, 1994 to September 11, 1994. It travelled about 685 miles.

Where can I download the track data for Debby?

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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