Track map & timeline · Eastern Pacific · July 27 – August 8, 2019
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
Hurricane Erick (2019) was a Category 4 hurricane of the 2019 Eastern Pacific season. It formed on July 27, 2019, reached its peak of 132 mph (213 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 952 mb on July 30, 2019, and never made landfall. It rapidly intensified by 57 mph in 24 hours (to 132 mph on July 30, 2019). The storm lasted 11.5 days and travelled about 3,893 miles (6,264 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 11.2°N 122.9°W | open ocean |
| Jul 27 18:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1005 mb | 11.5°N 124.5°W | open ocean |
| Jul 28 00:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1005 mb | 11.8°N 126.1°W | open ocean |
| Jul 28 06:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1005 mb | 11.9°N 127.7°W | open ocean |
| Jul 28 12:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1005 mb | 11.7°N 129.4°W | open ocean |
| Jul 28 18:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1004 mb | 11.5°N 131.0°W | open ocean |
| Jul 29 00:00 | TS | 58 mph | 1001 mb | 11.6°N 132.5°W | open ocean |
| Jul 29 06:00 | TS | 63 mph | 999 mb | 11.8°N 134.1°W | open ocean |
| Jul 29 12:00 | TS | 69 mph | 996 mb | 12.1°N 135.8°W | open ocean |
| Jul 29 18:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | 993 mb | 12.4°N 137.6°W | open ocean |
| Jul 30 00:00 | Cat 1 | 81 mph | 990 mb | 12.6°N 139.3°W | open ocean |
| Jul 30 06:00 | Cat 1 | 92 mph | 983 mb | 12.9°N 140.7°W | open ocean |
| Jul 30 12:00 | Cat 3 | 115 mph | 966 mb | 13.2°N 142.2°W | open ocean |
| Jul 30 18:00 | Cat 4 | 132 mph | 952 mb | 13.4°N 143.6°W | open ocean |
| Jul 31 00:00 | Cat 4 | 132 mph | 952 mb | 13.8°N 144.9°W | open ocean |
| Jul 31 06:00 | Cat 3 | 127 mph | 955 mb | 14.1°N 146.0°W | open ocean |
| Jul 31 12:00 | Cat 3 | 121 mph | 958 mb | 14.3°N 147.0°W | open ocean |
| Jul 31 18:00 | Cat 3 | 115 mph | 961 mb | 14.6°N 148.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 1 00:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | 968 mb | 15.0°N 149.2°W | open ocean |
| Aug 1 06:00 | Cat 1 | 92 mph | 978 mb | 15.3°N 150.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 1 12:00 | Cat 1 | 86 mph | 982 mb | 15.5°N 151.5°W | open ocean |
| Aug 1 18:00 | Cat 1 | 81 mph | 986 mb | 15.6°N 152.7°W | open ocean |
| Aug 2 00:00 | TS | 69 mph | 993 mb | 15.8°N 154.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 2 06:00 | TS | 58 mph | 998 mb | 16.1°N 155.4°W | open ocean |
| Aug 2 12:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1001 mb | 16.4°N 156.8°W | open ocean |
| Aug 2 18:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1003 mb | 16.6°N 158.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 3 00:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1005 mb | 16.8°N 158.9°W | open ocean |
| Aug 3 06:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1005 mb | 16.9°N 160.5°W | open ocean |
| Aug 3 12:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1005 mb | 17.0°N 162.2°W | open ocean |
| Aug 3 18:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1005 mb | 17.2°N 163.4°W | open ocean |
| Aug 4 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 17.7°N 164.6°W | open ocean |
| Aug 4 06:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 18.0°N 165.7°W | open ocean |
| Aug 4 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 18.3°N 166.6°W | open ocean |
| Aug 4 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1007 mb | 18.8°N 167.5°W | open ocean |
| Aug 5 00:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1008 mb | 19.0°N 168.5°W | open ocean |
| Aug 5 06:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1008 mb | 19.2°N 169.5°W | open ocean |
| Aug 5 12:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1008 mb | 19.4°N 170.4°W | open ocean |
| Aug 5 18:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1008 mb | 19.5°N 171.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 6 00:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1008 mb | 19.5°N 172.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 6 06:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1008 mb | 19.5°N 173.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 6 12:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1008 mb | 19.5°N 174.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 6 18:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1008 mb | 19.6°N 174.9°W | open ocean |
| Aug 7 00:00 | TD low/wave | 23 mph | 1009 mb | 19.7°N 175.7°W | open ocean |
| Aug 7 06:00 | TD low/wave | 23 mph | 1009 mb | 19.8°N 176.8°W | open ocean |
| Aug 7 12:00 | TD low/wave | 23 mph | 1009 mb | 20.1°N 178.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 7 18:00 | TD low/wave | 23 mph | 1009 mb | 20.7°N 179.2°W | open ocean |
| Aug 8 00:00 | TD low/wave | 23 mph | 1009 mb | 21.0°N 180.0°W | open ocean |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Erick.
At its peak on July 30, 2019, Erick was a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 132 mph (213 km/h) and a central pressure of 952 mb.
11.5 days, from July 27, 2019 to August 8, 2019, including 78 hours at hurricane strength (36 as a major hurricane). It travelled about 3,893 miles.
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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