Track map & timeline · Atlantic · September 27 – October 7, 1950
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 George (1950) was a Category 2 hurricane of the 1950 Atlantic season. It formed on September 27, 1950, reached its peak of 109 mph (176 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 960 mb on October 3, 1950, and never made landfall. The storm lasted 10.3 days and travelled about 4,588 miles (7,382 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27 06:00 | TS | 40 mph | — | 24.6°N 51.0°W | open ocean |
| Sep 27 12:00 | TS | 40 mph | — | 25.2°N 51.5°W | open ocean |
| Sep 27 18:00 | TS | 40 mph | — | 25.7°N 52.0°W | open ocean |
| Sep 28 00:00 | TS | 46 mph | — | 26.3°N 52.5°W | open ocean |
| Sep 28 06:00 | TS | 46 mph | — | 27.1°N 53.1°W | open ocean |
| Sep 28 12:00 | TS | 46 mph | — | 27.8°N 54.0°W | open ocean |
| Sep 28 18:00 | TS | 46 mph | — | 28.3°N 55.0°W | open ocean |
| Sep 29 00:00 | TS | 46 mph | — | 28.7°N 56.0°W | open ocean |
| Sep 29 06:00 | TS | 46 mph | — | 28.9°N 57.2°W | open ocean |
| Sep 29 12:00 | TS | 46 mph | — | 29.0°N 58.5°W | open ocean |
| Sep 29 18:00 | TS | 46 mph | — | 29.1°N 59.6°W | open ocean |
| Sep 30 00:00 | TS | 46 mph | — | 29.2°N 60.8°W | open ocean |
| Sep 30 06:00 | TS | 46 mph | — | 29.3°N 62.0°W | open ocean |
| Sep 30 12:00 | TS | 52 mph | — | 29.4°N 63.0°W | open ocean |
| Sep 30 18:00 | TS | 58 mph | — | 29.5°N 63.4°W | open ocean |
| Oct 1 00:00 | TS | 63 mph | — | 29.6°N 63.7°W | open ocean |
| Oct 1 06:00 | TS | 69 mph | — | 29.7°N 64.0°W | 186 mi SSE of Pembroke Parish, Bermuda |
| Oct 1 12:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | — | 29.8°N 64.3°W | 175 mi S of Pembroke Parish, Bermuda |
| Oct 1 18:00 | Cat 1 | 81 mph | 978 mb | 29.8°N 64.5°W | 174 mi S of Pembroke Parish, Bermuda |
| Oct 2 00:00 | Cat 1 | 86 mph | — | 30.0°N 64.7°W | 159 mi S of Pembroke Parish, Bermuda |
| Oct 2 06:00 | Cat 1 | 92 mph | — | 30.4°N 64.9°W | 131 mi S of Pembroke Parish, Bermuda |
| Oct 2 12:00 | Cat 2 | 98 mph | — | 30.8°N 65.1°W | 105 mi S of Pembroke Parish, Bermuda |
| Oct 2 18:00 | Cat 2 | 98 mph | — | 31.0°N 65.7°W | 105 mi SSW of Pembroke Parish, Bermuda |
| Oct 3 00:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | — | 31.2°N 66.2°W | 112 mi SW of Pembroke Parish, Bermuda |
| Oct 3 06:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | — | 31.5°N 66.8°W | 130 mi WSW of Pembroke Parish, Bermuda |
| Oct 3 12:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | 969 mb | 31.9°N 67.5°W | 161 mi W of Pembroke Parish, Bermuda |
| Oct 3 18:00 | Cat 2 | 109 mph | — | 32.9°N 67.8°W | 180 mi WNW of Pembroke Parish, Bermuda |
| Oct 4 00:00 | Cat 2 | 109 mph | — | 34.2°N 68.0°W | open ocean |
| Oct 4 06:00 | Cat 2 | 109 mph | — | 35.7°N 67.3°W | open ocean |
| Oct 4 12:00 | Cat 2 | 109 mph | 960 mb | 37.3°N 65.7°W | open ocean |
| Oct 4 18:00 | Cat 2 | 109 mph | — | 39.1°N 63.7°W | open ocean |
| Oct 5 00:00 | Cat 2 extratropical | 98 mph | — | 41.4°N 60.7°W | open ocean |
| Oct 5 06:00 | Cat 1 extratropical | 81 mph | — | 44.3°N 56.6°W | open ocean |
| Oct 5 12:00 | Cat 1 extratropical | 75 mph | — | 47.2°N 51.2°W | 75 mi ESE of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada |
| Oct 5 18:00 | TS extratropical | 69 mph | — | 49.9°N 45.9°W | open ocean |
| Oct 6 00:00 | TS extratropical | 63 mph | — | 52.5°N 39.7°W | open ocean |
| Oct 6 06:00 | TS extratropical | 63 mph | — | 54.9°N 34.1°W | open ocean |
| Oct 6 12:00 | TS extratropical | 63 mph | — | 57.3°N 28.6°W | open ocean |
| Oct 6 18:00 | TS extratropical | 63 mph | — | 58.7°N 24.7°W | open ocean |
| Oct 7 00:00 | TS extratropical | 63 mph | — | 59.5°N 21.0°W | open ocean |
| Oct 7 06:00 | TS extratropical | 63 mph | — | 60.5°N 15.2°W | open ocean |
| Oct 7 12:00 | TS extratropical | 63 mph | — | 61.8°N 7.5°W | 28 mi WSW of Tórshavn, Faroe Islands |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for George.
At its peak on October 3, 1950, George was a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 109 mph (176 km/h) and a central pressure of 960 mb.
10.3 days, from September 27, 1950 to October 7, 1950, including 84 hours at hurricane strength. It travelled about 4,588 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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