Hurricane Jewel (1975)

Track map & timeline · Eastern Pacific · August 24–31, 1975

Peak wind
75 mph
120 km/h · Aug 27
Peak category
Cat 1
Saffir–Simpson
Landfalls
—
none
Lifetime
7.5 d
Aug 24 – Aug 31
Distance
1,998 mi
3,215 km
ACE
5.2
storm energy

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 Jewel

Hurricane Jewel (1975) was a Category 1 hurricane of the 1975 Eastern Pacific season. It formed on August 24, 1975, 302 mi S of Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico, reached its peak of 75 mph (120 km/h) on August 27, 1975, and never made landfall. The storm lasted 7.5 days and travelled about 1,998 miles (3,215 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 31 positions

Date · UTCStatusWindPressurePositionNearest place
Aug 24 00:00TD 35 mph—12.5°N 100.3°Wopen ocean
Aug 24 06:00TD 35 mph—13.1°N 101.7°Wopen ocean
Aug 24 12:00TD 35 mph—13.7°N 103.1°Wopen ocean
Aug 24 18:00TD 35 mph—14.3°N 104.2°Wopen ocean
Aug 25 00:00TD 35 mph—14.9°N 105.3°Wopen ocean
Aug 25 06:00TD 35 mph—15.3°N 106.0°Wopen ocean
Aug 25 12:00TD 35 mph—15.5°N 106.6°Wopen ocean
Aug 25 18:00TS 46 mph—15.8°N 107.2°Wopen ocean
Aug 26 00:00TS 52 mph—16.0°N 107.8°Wopen ocean
Aug 26 06:00TS 52 mph—16.2°N 108.5°Wopen ocean
Aug 26 12:00TS 52 mph—16.3°N 109.3°Wopen ocean
Aug 26 18:00TS 58 mph—16.3°N 109.8°Wopen ocean
Aug 27 00:00TS 63 mph—16.4°N 110.2°Wopen ocean
Aug 27 06:00TS 63 mph—16.5°N 110.6°Wopen ocean
Aug 27 12:00Cat 1 75 mph—16.5°N 111.0°Wopen ocean
Aug 27 18:00TS 63 mph—16.5°N 111.6°Wopen ocean
Aug 28 00:00TS 63 mph—16.4°N 112.2°Wopen ocean
Aug 28 06:00TS 63 mph—16.3°N 113.0°Wopen ocean
Aug 28 12:00TS 63 mph—16.3°N 114.1°Wopen ocean
Aug 28 18:00TS 63 mph—16.3°N 115.3°Wopen ocean
Aug 29 00:00TS 63 mph—16.4°N 116.5°Wopen ocean
Aug 29 06:00TS 63 mph—16.6°N 117.8°Wopen ocean
Aug 29 12:00TS 52 mph—17.0°N 119.0°Wopen ocean
Aug 29 18:00TS 52 mph—17.7°N 120.1°Wopen ocean
Aug 30 00:00TS 46 mph—18.3°N 121.3°Wopen ocean
Aug 30 06:00TS 46 mph—18.7°N 122.6°Wopen ocean
Aug 30 12:00TS 46 mph—18.9°N 124.0°Wopen ocean
Aug 30 18:00TS 40 mph—19.0°N 125.1°Wopen ocean
Aug 31 00:00TD 35 mph—19.0°N 126.2°Wopen ocean
Aug 31 06:00TD 35 mph—19.0°N 127.6°Wopen ocean
Aug 31 12:00TD 29 mph—19.0°N 129.0°Wopen ocean

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

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Did Jewel make landfall?

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

What category was Jewel?

At its peak on August 27, 1975, Jewel was a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h).

How long did Jewel last?

7.5 days, from August 24, 1975 to August 31, 1975, including 6 hours at hurricane strength. It travelled about 1,998 miles.

Where can I download the track data for Jewel?

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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