Track map & timeline · Eastern Pacific · August 6–13, 2022
TD TS Cat 1 2 3 4 5 · dashed = post-tropical / remnant low. During the replay the shaded rings show the storm’s wind field as analysed by NHC — 39+, 58+ and 74+ mph winds, quadrant by quadrant. Click any point or table row to jump there.
01 · The story
Hurricane Howard (2022) was a Category 1 hurricane of the 2022 Eastern Pacific season. It formed on August 6, 2022, 343 mi SW of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán, Mexico, reached its peak of 86 mph (139 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 983 mb on August 9, 2022, and never made landfall. It rapidly intensified by 40 mph in 24 hours (to 86 mph on August 9, 2022). The storm lasted 6.5 days and travelled about 1,744 miles (2,807 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 14.0°N 105.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 6 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 14.7°N 106.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 7 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 15.4°N 107.4°W | open ocean |
| Aug 7 06:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 16.0°N 108.6°W | open ocean |
| Aug 7 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 16.6°N 109.6°W | open ocean |
| Aug 7 18:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1005 mb | 17.2°N 110.4°W | open ocean |
| Aug 8 00:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1004 mb | 18.0°N 111.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 8 06:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1003 mb | 18.8°N 112.2°W | open ocean |
| Aug 8 12:00 | TS | 63 mph | 999 mb | 19.7°N 113.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 8 18:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | 991 mb | 20.3°N 113.9°W | open ocean |
| Aug 9 00:00 | Cat 1 | 86 mph | 983 mb | 20.9°N 114.8°W | open ocean |
| Aug 9 06:00 | Cat 1 | 86 mph | 983 mb | 21.4°N 115.7°W | open ocean |
| Aug 9 12:00 | Cat 1 | 81 mph | 986 mb | 21.9°N 116.5°W | open ocean |
| Aug 9 18:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | 989 mb | 22.4°N 117.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 10 00:00 | TS | 69 mph | 992 mb | 22.9°N 118.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 10 06:00 | TS | 63 mph | 995 mb | 23.3°N 118.8°W | open ocean |
| Aug 10 12:00 | TS | 58 mph | 999 mb | 23.6°N 119.8°W | open ocean |
| Aug 10 18:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1004 mb | 23.8°N 120.9°W | open ocean |
| Aug 11 00:00 | TS low/wave | 46 mph | 1006 mb | 24.0°N 121.9°W | open ocean |
| Aug 11 06:00 | TS low/wave | 40 mph | 1006 mb | 24.0°N 123.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 11 12:00 | TD low/wave | 35 mph | 1007 mb | 24.1°N 124.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 11 18:00 | TD low/wave | 35 mph | 1007 mb | 24.2°N 124.8°W | open ocean |
| Aug 12 00:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1009 mb | 24.2°N 125.7°W | open ocean |
| Aug 12 06:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1009 mb | 24.1°N 126.5°W | open ocean |
| Aug 12 12:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1011 mb | 23.8°N 127.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 12 18:00 | TD low/wave | 23 mph | 1012 mb | 23.6°N 128.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 13 00:00 | TD low/wave | 23 mph | 1014 mb | 23.4°N 128.8°W | open ocean |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Howard.
At its peak on August 9, 2022, Howard was a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 86 mph (139 km/h) and a central pressure of 983 mb.
6.5 days, from August 6, 2022 to August 13, 2022, including 30 hours at hurricane strength. It travelled about 1,744 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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