Track map & timeline · Atlantic · September 7–13, 1993
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
Hurricane Floyd (1993) was a Category 1 hurricane of the 1993 Atlantic season. It formed on September 7, 1993, 363 mi NE of Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, reached its peak of 81 mph (130 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 966 mb on September 12, 1993, and never made landfall. The storm lasted 5.5 days and travelled about 4,077 miles (6,560 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 12:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1012 mb | 24.7°N 67.5°W | open ocean |
| Sep 7 18:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1010 mb | 26.2°N 68.2°W | open ocean |
| Sep 8 00:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1009 mb | 27.8°N 68.9°W | open ocean |
| Sep 8 06:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1011 mb | 29.4°N 69.4°W | open ocean |
| Sep 8 12:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1012 mb | 31.0°N 69.8°W | open ocean |
| Sep 8 18:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1011 mb | 33.2°N 69.2°W | open ocean |
| Sep 9 00:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1009 mb | 35.3°N 67.8°W | open ocean |
| Sep 9 06:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1007 mb | 37.5°N 65.7°W | open ocean |
| Sep 9 12:00 | TS | 58 mph | 997 mb | 39.3°N 62.4°W | open ocean |
| Sep 9 18:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | 990 mb | 41.7°N 58.3°W | open ocean |
| Sep 10 00:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | 990 mb | 43.8°N 53.9°W | open ocean |
| Sep 10 06:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | 990 mb | 45.4°N 48.3°W | open ocean |
| Sep 10 12:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | 990 mb | 46.5°N 42.5°W | open ocean |
| Sep 10 18:00 | Cat 1 extratropical | 75 mph | 990 mb | 47.3°N 37.8°W | open ocean |
| Sep 11 00:00 | Cat 1 extratropical | 75 mph | 989 mb | 47.5°N 32.5°W | open ocean |
| Sep 11 06:00 | Cat 1 extratropical | 75 mph | 988 mb | 47.5°N 27.0°W | open ocean |
| Sep 11 12:00 | Cat 1 extratropical | 75 mph | 987 mb | 47.5°N 22.5°W | open ocean |
| Sep 11 18:00 | Cat 1 extratropical | 75 mph | 986 mb | 47.5°N 18.5°W | open ocean |
| Sep 12 00:00 | Cat 1 extratropical | 75 mph | 983 mb | 47.5°N 14.5°W | open ocean |
| Sep 12 06:00 | Cat 1 extratropical | 75 mph | 980 mb | 47.5°N 10.5°W | open ocean |
| Sep 12 12:00 | Cat 1 extratropical | 81 mph | 972 mb | 48.0°N 7.5°W | 141 mi W of Brest, France |
| Sep 12 18:00 | Cat 1 extratropical | 81 mph | 966 mb | 48.0°N 6.0°W | 75 mi WSW of Brest, France |
| Sep 13 00:00 | Cat 1 extratropical | 81 mph | 966 mb | 48.0°N 5.0°W | 36 mi SW of Brest, France |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Floyd.
At its peak on September 12, 1993, Floyd was a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 81 mph (130 km/h) and a central pressure of 966 mb.
5.5 days, from September 7, 1993 to September 13, 1993, including 24 hours at hurricane strength. It travelled about 4,077 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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