Tropical Storm Debby (2006)

Track map & timeline · Atlantic · August 21–28, 2006

Peak wind
52 mph
83 km/h · Aug 23
Peak category
TS
Lowest pressure
999 mb
Landfalls
—
none
Lifetime
6.3 d
Aug 21 – Aug 28
Distance
2,405 mi
3,870 km
ACE
2.3
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 Debby

Tropical Storm Debby (2006) was a tropical storm of the 2006 Atlantic season. It formed on August 21, 2006, 261 mi SSE of Praia, Cabo Verde, reached its peak of 52 mph (83 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 999 mb on August 23, 2006, and never made landfall. The storm lasted 6.3 days and travelled about 2,405 miles (3,870 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 26 positions

Date · UTCStatusWindPressurePositionNearest place
Aug 21 18:00TD 35 mph1007 mb11.6°N 21.7°Wopen ocean
Aug 22 00:00TD 35 mph1007 mb12.0°N 22.7°Wopen ocean
Aug 22 06:00TD 35 mph1007 mb12.6°N 23.9°W163 mi S of Praia, Cabo Verde
Aug 22 12:00TD 35 mph1007 mb13.4°N 25.3°W117 mi SSW of São Filipe, Cabo Verde
Aug 22 18:00TD 35 mph1005 mb14.2°N 26.7°W155 mi WSW of São Filipe, Cabo Verde
Aug 23 00:00TS 40 mph1003 mb14.9°N 28.1°Wopen ocean
Aug 23 06:00TS 46 mph1002 mb15.7°N 29.5°Wopen ocean
Aug 23 12:00TS 52 mph1001 mb16.7°N 31.0°Wopen ocean
Aug 23 18:00TS 52 mph1001 mb17.6°N 32.4°Wopen ocean
Aug 24 00:00TS 52 mph1000 mb18.4°N 33.9°Wopen ocean
Aug 24 06:00TS 52 mph999 mb19.2°N 35.5°Wopen ocean
Aug 24 12:00TS 52 mph1000 mb20.1°N 37.1°Wopen ocean
Aug 24 18:00TS 52 mph1000 mb20.9°N 38.7°Wopen ocean
Aug 25 00:00TS 52 mph1000 mb21.7°N 40.2°Wopen ocean
Aug 25 06:00TS 52 mph1001 mb22.6°N 41.5°Wopen ocean
Aug 25 12:00TS 46 mph1002 mb23.6°N 42.7°Wopen ocean
Aug 25 18:00TS 40 mph1005 mb24.4°N 44.1°Wopen ocean
Aug 26 00:00TS 40 mph1008 mb24.8°N 45.1°Wopen ocean
Aug 26 06:00TD 35 mph1009 mb25.2°N 46.1°Wopen ocean
Aug 26 12:00TD low/wave29 mph1010 mb25.7°N 46.9°Wopen ocean
Aug 26 18:00TD low/wave29 mph1011 mb26.5°N 47.5°Wopen ocean
Aug 27 00:00TD low/wave29 mph1012 mb27.3°N 48.1°Wopen ocean
Aug 27 06:00TD low/wave29 mph1012 mb28.3°N 48.8°Wopen ocean
Aug 27 12:00TD low/wave29 mph1012 mb29.4°N 49.1°Wopen ocean
Aug 27 18:00TD low/wave29 mph1012 mb30.6°N 48.9°Wopen ocean
Aug 28 00:00TD low/wave29 mph1012 mb32.1°N 48.3°Wopen ocean

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

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Did Debby make landfall?

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

What category was Debby?

At its peak on August 23, 2006, Debby was a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 52 mph (83 km/h) and a central pressure of 999 mb.

How long did Debby last?

6.3 days, from August 21, 2006 to August 28, 2006. It travelled about 2,405 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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