Track map & timeline · Eastern Pacific · August 25 – September 10, 2015
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 Jimena (2015) was a Category 4 hurricane of the 2015 Eastern Pacific season. It formed on August 25, 2015, reached its peak of 155 mph (250 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 932 mb on August 29, 2015, and never made landfall. It rapidly intensified by 74 mph in 24 hours (to 155 mph on August 29, 2015). The storm lasted 15.5 days and travelled about 3,844 miles (6,185 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25 12:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1008 mb | 9.7°N 104.9°W | open ocean |
| Aug 25 18:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1008 mb | 9.9°N 106.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 26 00:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1008 mb | 10.0°N 107.5°W | open ocean |
| Aug 26 06:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1008 mb | 10.1°N 109.2°W | open ocean |
| Aug 26 12:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1007 mb | 10.4°N 110.9°W | open ocean |
| Aug 26 18:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1007 mb | 10.8°N 112.6°W | open ocean |
| Aug 27 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 11.5°N 114.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 27 06:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1005 mb | 12.2°N 115.7°W | open ocean |
| Aug 27 12:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1003 mb | 12.4°N 117.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 27 18:00 | TS | 58 mph | 1000 mb | 12.4°N 118.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 28 00:00 | TS | 69 mph | 998 mb | 12.3°N 119.4°W | open ocean |
| Aug 28 06:00 | Cat 1 | 81 mph | 989 mb | 12.2°N 120.5°W | open ocean |
| Aug 28 12:00 | Cat 1 | 92 mph | 979 mb | 12.3°N 121.5°W | open ocean |
| Aug 28 18:00 | Cat 2 | 109 mph | 968 mb | 12.3°N 122.6°W | open ocean |
| Aug 29 00:00 | Cat 4 | 132 mph | 952 mb | 12.3°N 123.6°W | open ocean |
| Aug 29 06:00 | Cat 4 | 155 mph | 932 mb | 12.2°N 124.4°W | open ocean |
| Aug 29 12:00 | Cat 4 | 150 mph | 935 mb | 12.4°N 125.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 29 18:00 | Cat 4 | 144 mph | 940 mb | 12.7°N 125.9°W | open ocean |
| Aug 30 00:00 | Cat 4 | 138 mph | 945 mb | 13.0°N 126.9°W | open ocean |
| Aug 30 06:00 | Cat 4 | 138 mph | 945 mb | 13.4°N 127.8°W | open ocean |
| Aug 30 12:00 | Cat 4 | 138 mph | 945 mb | 14.0°N 129.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 30 18:00 | Cat 4 | 144 mph | 941 mb | 14.5°N 130.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 31 00:00 | Cat 4 | 150 mph | 936 mb | 14.9°N 131.8°W | open ocean |
| Aug 31 06:00 | Cat 4 | 150 mph | 936 mb | 15.2°N 133.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 31 12:00 | Cat 4 | 150 mph | 936 mb | 15.4°N 134.7°W | open ocean |
| Aug 31 18:00 | Cat 4 | 144 mph | 940 mb | 15.8°N 136.2°W | open ocean |
| Sep 1 00:00 | Cat 4 | 138 mph | 944 mb | 16.1°N 137.5°W | open ocean |
| Sep 1 06:00 | Cat 4 | 132 mph | 948 mb | 16.3°N 138.7°W | open ocean |
| Sep 1 12:00 | Cat 3 | 121 mph | 954 mb | 16.6°N 139.6°W | open ocean |
| Sep 1 18:00 | Cat 3 | 121 mph | 955 mb | 16.8°N 140.4°W | open ocean |
| Sep 2 00:00 | Cat 3 | 115 mph | 959 mb | 17.1°N 141.2°W | open ocean |
| Sep 2 06:00 | Cat 3 | 115 mph | 959 mb | 17.4°N 141.9°W | open ocean |
| Sep 2 12:00 | Cat 2 | 109 mph | 961 mb | 17.6°N 142.4°W | open ocean |
| Sep 2 18:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | 965 mb | 17.9°N 142.9°W | open ocean |
| Sep 3 00:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | 965 mb | 18.2°N 143.3°W | open ocean |
| Sep 3 06:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | 965 mb | 18.4°N 143.5°W | open ocean |
| Sep 3 12:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | 965 mb | 18.6°N 143.7°W | open ocean |
| Sep 3 18:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | 965 mb | 18.9°N 144.0°W | open ocean |
| Sep 4 00:00 | Cat 2 | 98 mph | 968 mb | 19.2°N 144.4°W | open ocean |
| Sep 4 06:00 | Cat 1 | 92 mph | 971 mb | 19.4°N 144.6°W | open ocean |
| Sep 4 12:00 | Cat 1 | 86 mph | 975 mb | 19.6°N 144.9°W | open ocean |
| Sep 4 18:00 | Cat 1 | 81 mph | 978 mb | 19.9°N 145.2°W | open ocean |
| Sep 5 00:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | 981 mb | 20.2°N 145.5°W | open ocean |
| Sep 5 06:00 | Cat 1 | 81 mph | 978 mb | 20.6°N 145.8°W | open ocean |
| Sep 5 12:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | 982 mb | 21.0°N 146.1°W | open ocean |
| Sep 5 18:00 | TS | 69 mph | 985 mb | 21.5°N 146.5°W | open ocean |
| Sep 6 00:00 | TS | 63 mph | 988 mb | 22.1°N 146.9°W | open ocean |
| Sep 6 06:00 | TS | 58 mph | 991 mb | 22.9°N 147.3°W | open ocean |
| Sep 6 12:00 | TS | 58 mph | 991 mb | 23.7°N 147.7°W | open ocean |
| Sep 6 18:00 | TS | 52 mph | 994 mb | 24.5°N 148.2°W | open ocean |
| Sep 7 00:00 | TS | 52 mph | 995 mb | 25.3°N 148.8°W | open ocean |
| Sep 7 06:00 | TS | 52 mph | 995 mb | 25.9°N 149.4°W | open ocean |
| Sep 7 12:00 | TS | 52 mph | 995 mb | 26.1°N 149.8°W | open ocean |
| Sep 7 18:00 | TS | 52 mph | 995 mb | 26.2°N 150.2°W | open ocean |
| Sep 8 00:00 | TS | 52 mph | 995 mb | 26.3°N 150.6°W | open ocean |
| Sep 8 06:00 | TS | 52 mph | 996 mb | 26.3°N 151.2°W | open ocean |
| Sep 8 12:00 | TS | 58 mph | 995 mb | 26.3°N 152.1°W | open ocean |
| Sep 8 18:00 | TS | 58 mph | 995 mb | 26.2°N 152.8°W | open ocean |
| Sep 9 00:00 | TS | 52 mph | 998 mb | 26.0°N 153.6°W | open ocean |
| Sep 9 06:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1000 mb | 25.8°N 154.5°W | open ocean |
| Sep 9 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1004 mb | 25.5°N 155.2°W | open ocean |
| Sep 9 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1005 mb | 25.0°N 156.0°W | open ocean |
| Sep 10 00:00 | TD low/wave | 35 mph | 1005 mb | 24.7°N 156.8°W | open ocean |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Jimena.
At its peak on August 29, 2015, Jimena was a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 155 mph (250 km/h) and a central pressure of 932 mb.
15.5 days, from August 25, 2015 to September 10, 2015, including 204 hours at hurricane strength (108 as a major hurricane). It travelled about 3,844 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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