Track map & timeline · Eastern Pacific · August 5–11, 2000
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 Gilma (2000) was a Category 1 hurricane of the 2000 Eastern Pacific season. It formed on August 5, 2000, 285 mi SW of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán, Mexico, reached its peak of 81 mph (130 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 984 mb on August 8, 2000, and never made landfall. The storm lasted 6.0 days and travelled about 1,337 miles (2,151 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1005 mb | 15.0°N 105.2°W | open ocean |
| Aug 5 06:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1005 mb | 15.2°N 106.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 5 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1005 mb | 15.5°N 106.9°W | open ocean |
| Aug 5 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1005 mb | 15.8°N 107.8°W | open ocean |
| Aug 6 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1005 mb | 16.2°N 108.8°W | open ocean |
| Aug 6 06:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1005 mb | 16.6°N 109.9°W | open ocean |
| Aug 6 12:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1003 mb | 17.0°N 111.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 6 18:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 17.4°N 112.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 7 00:00 | TS | 58 mph | 995 mb | 17.9°N 113.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 7 06:00 | TS | 63 mph | 993 mb | 18.2°N 114.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 7 12:00 | TS | 69 mph | 991 mb | 18.4°N 114.9°W | open ocean |
| Aug 7 18:00 | TS | 69 mph | 991 mb | 18.5°N 115.8°W | open ocean |
| Aug 8 00:00 | TS | 69 mph | 990 mb | 18.7°N 116.7°W | open ocean |
| Aug 8 06:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | 987 mb | 18.9°N 117.5°W | open ocean |
| Aug 8 12:00 | Cat 1 | 81 mph | 984 mb | 19.0°N 118.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 8 18:00 | Cat 1 | 81 mph | 986 mb | 19.3°N 119.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 9 00:00 | TS | 69 mph | 989 mb | 19.8°N 119.7°W | open ocean |
| Aug 9 06:00 | TS | 63 mph | 992 mb | 20.2°N 120.2°W | open ocean |
| Aug 9 12:00 | TS | 52 mph | 996 mb | 20.7°N 120.6°W | open ocean |
| Aug 9 18:00 | TS | 40 mph | 999 mb | 21.2°N 121.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 10 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1002 mb | 21.7°N 121.6°W | open ocean |
| Aug 10 06:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1004 mb | 22.0°N 122.2°W | open ocean |
| Aug 10 12:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1005 mb | 22.1°N 122.7°W | open ocean |
| Aug 10 18:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1006 mb | 22.2°N 123.2°W | open ocean |
| Aug 11 00:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1007 mb | 22.3°N 123.6°W | open ocean |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Gilma.
At its peak on August 8, 2000, Gilma was a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 81 mph (130 km/h) and a central pressure of 984 mb.
6.0 days, from August 5, 2000 to August 11, 2000, including 18 hours at hurricane strength. It travelled about 1,337 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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