Track map & timeline · Eastern Pacific · July 23–28, 1989
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
Tropical Storm Flossie (1989) was a tropical storm of the 1989 Eastern Pacific season. It formed on July 23, 1989, 252 mi S of Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico, reached its peak of 40 mph (65 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 1004 mb on July 24, 1989, and never made landfall. The storm lasted 4.5 days and travelled about 1,126 miles (1,812 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23 18:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1011 mb | 13.2°N 100.0°W | open ocean |
| Jul 24 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1009 mb | 13.7°N 101.2°W | open ocean |
| Jul 24 06:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1007 mb | 14.3°N 102.3°W | open ocean |
| Jul 24 12:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1005 mb | 14.9°N 103.4°W | open ocean |
| Jul 24 18:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1004 mb | 15.7°N 104.3°W | open ocean |
| Jul 25 00:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1004 mb | 16.4°N 104.9°W | 186 mi SSW of Ciudad de Armería, Colima, Mexico |
| Jul 25 06:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1004 mb | 17.1°N 105.4°W | 156 mi SSW of Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico |
| Jul 25 12:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1005 mb | 17.7°N 105.9°W | 138 mi SW of Cihuatlán, Jalisco, Mexico |
| Jul 25 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1007 mb | 18.3°N 106.5°W | 142 mi WSW of Cihuatlán, Jalisco, Mexico |
| Jul 26 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1008 mb | 18.8°N 107.1°W | 168 mi W of Cihuatlán, Jalisco, Mexico |
| Jul 26 06:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1008 mb | 19.1°N 107.9°W | open ocean |
| Jul 26 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1009 mb | 19.3°N 108.4°W | open ocean |
| Jul 26 18:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1009 mb | 19.5°N 109.0°W | open ocean |
| Jul 27 00:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1009 mb | 19.7°N 109.7°W | open ocean |
| Jul 27 06:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1010 mb | 20.2°N 110.3°W | open ocean |
| Jul 27 12:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1010 mb | 20.8°N 110.9°W | 158 mi SSW of Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico |
| Jul 27 18:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1010 mb | 21.5°N 111.5°W | 140 mi SW of Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico |
| Jul 28 00:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1010 mb | 22.5°N 112.0°W | 136 mi W of Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico |
| Jul 28 06:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1010 mb | 23.5°N 112.5°W | 118 mi SSW of Ciudad Constitución, Baja California Sur, Mexico |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Flossie.
At its peak on July 24, 1989, Flossie was a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) and a central pressure of 1004 mb.
4.5 days, from July 23, 1989 to July 28, 1989. It travelled about 1,126 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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