Tropical Storm Glenda (1977)

Track map & timeline · Eastern Pacific · September 24–27, 1977

Peak wind
40 mph
65 km/h · Sep 24
Peak category
TS
Landfalls
—
none
Lifetime
3.5 d
Sep 24 – Sep 27
Distance
1,405 mi
2,261 km

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

What happened with Glenda

Tropical Storm Glenda (1977) was a tropical storm of the 1977 Eastern Pacific season. It formed on September 24, 1977, reached its peak of 40 mph (65 km/h) on September 24, 1977, and never made landfall. The storm lasted 3.5 days and travelled about 1,405 miles (2,261 km).

02 · Intensity

Wind and pressure, hour by hour

Maximum sustained wind (mph) — hover or drag to scrub the map

03 · Timeline

Every official fix 15 positions

Date · UTCStatusWindPressurePositionNearest place
Sep 24 00:00TS 40 mph—10.7°N 106.5°Wopen ocean
Sep 24 06:00TS 40 mph—11.8°N 107.4°Wopen ocean
Sep 24 12:00TS 40 mph—13.0°N 108.1°Wopen ocean
Sep 24 18:00TS 40 mph—14.2°N 108.7°Wopen ocean
Sep 25 00:00TD 29 mph—15.5°N 109.2°Wopen ocean
Sep 25 06:00TD 29 mph—17.3°N 109.9°Wopen ocean
Sep 25 12:00TD 29 mph—19.0°N 110.9°Wopen ocean
Sep 25 18:00TD 29 mph—20.0°N 112.2°Wopen ocean
Sep 26 00:00TD 29 mph—21.0°N 113.6°Wopen ocean
Sep 26 06:00TD 29 mph—22.1°N 114.9°Wopen ocean
Sep 26 12:00TD 29 mph—23.2°N 115.8°Wopen ocean
Sep 26 18:00TD 29 mph—24.5°N 116.0°Wopen ocean
Sep 27 00:00TD 29 mph—25.8°N 115.8°W184 mi SW of Guerrero Negro, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Sep 27 06:00TD extratropical29 mph—26.9°N 115.6°W120 mi SW of Guerrero Negro, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Sep 27 12:00TD extratropical29 mph—27.8°N 115.2°W71 mi W of Guerrero Negro, Baja California Sur, Mexico

⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Did Glenda make landfall?

No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Glenda.

What category was Glenda?

At its peak on September 24, 1977, Glenda was a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h).

How long did Glenda last?

3.5 days, from September 24, 1977 to September 27, 1977. It travelled about 1,405 miles.

Where can I download the track data for Glenda?

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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