Track map, landfall & timeline · Atlantic · September 3–5, 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
Tropical Storm Fernand (2019) was a tropical storm of the 2019 Atlantic season. It formed on September 3, 2019, 261 mi ENE of Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico, reached its peak of 52 mph (83 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 1000 mb on September 4, 2019, and made landfall 44 mi NE of Soto la Marina, Tamaulipas, Mexico on September 4, 2019 as a tropical storm (46 mph). The storm lasted 1.8 days and travelled about 337 miles (542 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Impact
| Landfall (UTC) | Where | Strength | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 4, 2019 · 16:00 UTC | 44 mi NE of Soto la Marina, Tamaulipas, Mexico | TS 46 mph | 1003 mb |
| City | Distance to center | When (UTC) | Storm strength then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico | 74 mi | Sep 4 · 23:00 UTC | TD 30 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
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 06:00 | TD low/wave | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 23.6°N 94.0°W | open ocean |
| Sep 3 12:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1004 mb | 23.4°N 94.7°W | open ocean |
| Sep 3 18:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1002 mb | 23.2°N 95.4°W | 169 mi ENE of Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
| Sep 4 00:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 23.1°N 96.1°W | 127 mi ENE of Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
| Sep 4 06:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 23.4°N 96.8°W | 88 mi ENE of Aldama, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
| Sep 4 12:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1003 mb | 24.0°N 97.2°W | 65 mi ENE of Soto la Marina, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
| Sep 4 16:00 | TS LANDFALL | 46 mph | 1003 mb | 24.2°N 97.7°W | 44 mi NE of Soto la Marina, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
| Sep 4 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1004 mb | 24.3°N 98.0°W | 39 mi SSE of San Fernando, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
| Sep 5 00:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1007 mb | 24.7°N 98.6°W | 30 mi WSW of San Fernando, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
Fernand made landfall once: 44 mi NE of Soto la Marina, Tamaulipas, Mexico on September 4, 2019 at 16:00 UTC, as a tropical storm with 46 mph winds.
At its peak on September 4, 2019, Fernand was a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 52 mph (83 km/h) and a central pressure of 1000 mb. At its first landfall it was a tropical storm.
1.8 days, from September 3, 2019 to September 5, 2019. It travelled about 337 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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