Track map & timeline · Eastern Pacific · June 30 – July 9, 2018
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 Fabio (2018) was a Category 2 hurricane of the 2018 Eastern Pacific season. It formed on June 30, 2018, reached its peak of 109 mph (176 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 964 mb on July 3, 2018, and never made landfall. The storm lasted 8.5 days and travelled about 2,570 miles (4,136 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 11.0°N 103.8°W | open ocean |
| Jul 1 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1005 mb | 11.3°N 104.8°W | open ocean |
| Jul 1 06:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1002 mb | 11.6°N 105.8°W | open ocean |
| Jul 1 12:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 12.0°N 106.8°W | open ocean |
| Jul 1 18:00 | TS | 58 mph | 998 mb | 12.3°N 107.9°W | open ocean |
| Jul 2 00:00 | TS | 63 mph | 996 mb | 12.4°N 108.8°W | open ocean |
| Jul 2 06:00 | TS | 69 mph | 993 mb | 12.5°N 109.6°W | open ocean |
| Jul 2 12:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | 989 mb | 12.9°N 110.4°W | open ocean |
| Jul 2 18:00 | Cat 1 | 81 mph | 983 mb | 13.5°N 111.3°W | open ocean |
| Jul 3 00:00 | Cat 1 | 86 mph | 979 mb | 14.2°N 112.4°W | open ocean |
| Jul 3 06:00 | Cat 2 | 98 mph | 973 mb | 14.7°N 113.6°W | open ocean |
| Jul 3 12:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | 969 mb | 15.0°N 114.8°W | open ocean |
| Jul 3 18:00 | Cat 2 | 109 mph | 964 mb | 15.5°N 116.0°W | open ocean |
| Jul 4 00:00 | Cat 2 | 109 mph | 964 mb | 16.2°N 117.3°W | open ocean |
| Jul 4 06:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | 968 mb | 16.7°N 118.7°W | open ocean |
| Jul 4 12:00 | Cat 2 | 98 mph | 970 mb | 16.9°N 119.9°W | open ocean |
| Jul 4 18:00 | Cat 1 | 92 mph | 973 mb | 17.4°N 121.0°W | open ocean |
| Jul 5 00:00 | Cat 1 | 86 mph | 977 mb | 18.1°N 122.2°W | open ocean |
| Jul 5 06:00 | TS | 69 mph | 988 mb | 19.0°N 123.4°W | open ocean |
| Jul 5 12:00 | TS | 63 mph | 992 mb | 19.8°N 124.8°W | open ocean |
| Jul 5 18:00 | TS | 52 mph | 998 mb | 20.4°N 126.2°W | open ocean |
| Jul 6 00:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1003 mb | 20.9°N 127.4°W | open ocean |
| Jul 6 06:00 | TS low/wave | 40 mph | 1005 mb | 21.3°N 128.5°W | open ocean |
| Jul 6 12:00 | TD low/wave | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 21.8°N 129.5°W | open ocean |
| Jul 6 18:00 | TD low/wave | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 22.5°N 130.5°W | open ocean |
| Jul 7 00:00 | TD low/wave | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 23.2°N 131.5°W | open ocean |
| Jul 7 06:00 | TD low/wave | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 23.7°N 132.4°W | open ocean |
| Jul 7 12:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1007 mb | 24.2°N 133.4°W | open ocean |
| Jul 7 18:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1007 mb | 24.7°N 134.4°W | open ocean |
| Jul 8 00:00 | TD low/wave | 23 mph | 1007 mb | 25.2°N 135.2°W | open ocean |
| Jul 8 06:00 | TD low/wave | 23 mph | 1007 mb | 25.6°N 136.1°W | open ocean |
| Jul 8 12:00 | TD low/wave | 23 mph | 1007 mb | 25.9°N 137.1°W | open ocean |
| Jul 8 18:00 | TD low/wave | 23 mph | 1007 mb | 26.2°N 138.1°W | open ocean |
| Jul 9 00:00 | TD low/wave | 17 mph | 1008 mb | 26.4°N 138.7°W | open ocean |
| Jul 9 06:00 | TD low/wave | 17 mph | 1008 mb | 26.5°N 139.1°W | open ocean |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Fabio.
At its peak on July 3, 2018, Fabio was a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 109 mph (176 km/h) and a central pressure of 964 mb.
8.5 days, from June 30, 2018 to July 9, 2018, including 66 hours at hurricane strength. It travelled about 2,570 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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