Tropical Depression Eight (2013)

Track map, landfall & timeline · Atlantic · September 6–7, 2013

Peak wind
35 mph
56 km/h · Sep 6
Peak category
TD
Lowest pressure
1008 mb
Landfalls
1
Tamaulipas, Mexico
Lifetime
0.8 d
Sep 6 – Sep 7
Distance
122 mi
197 km

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 Eight

Tropical Depression Eight (2013) was a tropical depression of the 2013 Atlantic season. It formed on September 6, 2013, 30 mi ENE of Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico, reached its peak of 35 mph (56 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 1008 mb on September 6, 2013, and made landfall near Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico on September 6, 2013 as a tropical depression (35 mph). The storm lasted 0.8 days and travelled about 122 miles (197 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 6, 2013 · 18:00 UTCnear Tampico, Tamaulipas, MexicoTD 35 mph1008 mb

Closest approach to major cities

CityDistance to centerWhen (UTC)Storm strength then
Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexicodirect hitSep 6 · 18:00 UTCTD 35 mph

Distance from the city to the storm’s center, interpolated hourly between official fixes. Damaging winds, surge and rain reach far beyond the center.

04 · Timeline

Every official fix 4 positions

Date · UTCStatusWindPressurePositionNearest place
Sep 6 12:00TD 35 mph1009 mb22.4°N 97.4°W30 mi ENE of Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Sep 6 18:00TD LANDFALL 35 mph1008 mb22.3°N 97.9°Wnear Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Sep 7 00:00TD 29 mph1009 mb21.9°N 98.5°W19 mi ESE of Tamuín, San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Sep 7 06:00TD low/wave29 mph1009 mb21.5°N 99.0°W21 mi NW of Tamazunchale, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

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

Questions

Frequently asked questions

When and where did Eight make landfall?

Eight made landfall once: near Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico on September 6, 2013 at 18:00 UTC, as a tropical depression with 35 mph winds.

What category was Eight?

At its peak on September 6, 2013, Eight was a tropical depression with maximum sustained winds of 35 mph (56 km/h) and a central pressure of 1008 mb. At its first landfall it was a tropical depression.

How long did Eight last?

0.8 days, from September 6, 2013 to September 7, 2013. It travelled about 122 miles.

Where can I download the track data for Eight?

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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