Track map, landfall & timeline · Atlantic · September 13–21, 2016
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
Tropical Storm Julia (2016) was a tropical storm of the 2016 Atlantic season. It formed on September 13, 2016, near Port Saint Lucie, Florida, reached its peak of 52 mph (83 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 1007 mb on September 13, 2016, and made landfall near Port Saint Lucie, Florida on September 13, 2016 as a tropical depression (35 mph). The storm lasted 8.0 days and travelled about 1,277 miles (2,055 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Impact
| Landfall (UTC) | Where | Strength | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 13, 2016 · 06:00 UTC | near Port Saint Lucie, Florida | TD 35 mph | 1010 mb |
| City | Distance to center | When (UTC) | Storm strength then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Saint Lucie, Florida | direct hit | Sep 13 · 06:00 UTC | TD 35 mph |
| Coral Springs, Florida | 71 mi | Sep 13 · 06:00 UTC | TD 35 mph |
| West Palm Beach, Florida | 41 mi | Sep 13 · 06:00 UTC | TD 35 mph |
| Palm Bay, Florida | direct hit | Sep 13 · 12:00 UTC | TS 40 mph |
| Orlando, Florida | 23 mi | Sep 13 · 16:00 UTC | TS 48 mph |
| Gainesville, Florida | 51 mi | Sep 14 · 00:00 UTC | TS 52 mph |
| Jacksonville, Florida | direct hit | Sep 14 · 05:00 UTC | TS 47 mph |
| Savannah, Georgia | 30 mi | Sep 14 · 17:00 UTC | TS 46 mph |
| Charleston, South Carolina | 61 mi | Sep 15 · 02:00 UTC | TS 46 mph |
| Raleigh, North Carolina | 74 mi | Sep 21 · 06:00 UTC | TD 23 mph |
Distance from the city to the storm’s center, interpolated hourly between official fixes. Damaging winds, surge and rain reach far beyond the center.
04 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13 06:00 | TD LANDFALL | 35 mph | 1010 mb | 27.3°N 80.2°W | near Port Saint Lucie, Florida |
| Sep 13 12:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1010 mb | 28.0°N 80.7°W | near Palm Bay, Florida |
| Sep 13 18:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1010 mb | 29.0°N 81.2°W | near Deltona, Florida |
| Sep 14 00:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1010 mb | 29.8°N 81.5°W | 13 mi WSW of Saint Augustine, Florida |
| Sep 14 06:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1011 mb | 30.5°N 81.7°W | 12 mi NNW of Jacksonville, Florida |
| Sep 14 12:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1011 mb | 31.3°N 81.5°W | 10 mi N of Brunswick, Georgia |
| Sep 14 18:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1009 mb | 31.8°N 80.7°W | 21 mi SE of Wilmington Island, Georgia |
| Sep 15 00:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1007 mb | 31.9°N 80.1°W | 43 mi ESE of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina |
| Sep 15 06:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1007 mb | 31.9°N 79.5°W | 66 mi SSE of Charleston, South Carolina |
| Sep 15 12:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1007 mb | 31.9°N 78.7°W | 92 mi SE of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina |
| Sep 15 18:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1007 mb | 31.9°N 77.9°W | 130 mi ESE of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina |
| Sep 16 00:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1007 mb | 31.5°N 77.2°W | 180 mi ESE of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina |
| Sep 16 06:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1008 mb | 31.2°N 76.6°W | open ocean |
| Sep 16 12:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1008 mb | 31.1°N 75.9°W | open ocean |
| Sep 16 18:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1008 mb | 30.9°N 75.7°W | open ocean |
| Sep 17 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1009 mb | 30.4°N 76.0°W | open ocean |
| Sep 17 06:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1009 mb | 30.3°N 76.1°W | open ocean |
| Sep 17 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1010 mb | 30.2°N 76.2°W | open ocean |
| Sep 17 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1010 mb | 30.4°N 76.3°W | open ocean |
| Sep 18 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1010 mb | 30.7°N 76.4°W | open ocean |
| Sep 18 06:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1010 mb | 31.1°N 76.6°W | open ocean |
| Sep 18 12:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1010 mb | 31.7°N 77.0°W | 176 mi SE of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina |
| Sep 18 18:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1010 mb | 32.0°N 77.8°W | 132 mi ESE of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina |
| Sep 19 00:00 | TD low/wave | 35 mph | 1010 mb | 32.2°N 78.3°W | 100 mi ESE of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina |
| Sep 19 06:00 | TD low/wave | 35 mph | 1011 mb | 32.4°N 78.2°W | 98 mi SSE of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina |
| Sep 19 12:00 | TD low/wave | 35 mph | 1011 mb | 32.8°N 77.7°W | 90 mi SE of North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina |
| Sep 19 18:00 | TD low/wave | 35 mph | 1011 mb | 33.2°N 77.0°W | 83 mi SE of Masonboro, North Carolina |
| Sep 20 00:00 | TD extratropical | 35 mph | 1011 mb | 33.6°N 76.5°W | 87 mi ESE of Masonboro, North Carolina |
| Sep 20 06:00 | TD extratropical | 35 mph | 1011 mb | 34.3°N 76.1°W | 61 mi SE of Havelock, North Carolina |
| Sep 20 12:00 | TD extratropical | 29 mph | 1011 mb | 35.0°N 76.0°W | 52 mi E of Havelock, North Carolina |
| Sep 20 18:00 | TD extratropical | 29 mph | 1011 mb | 35.5°N 76.3°W | 50 mi ENE of New Bern, North Carolina |
| Sep 21 00:00 | TD extratropical | 29 mph | 1011 mb | 35.6°N 76.9°W | 26 mi E of Greenville, North Carolina |
| Sep 21 06:00 | TD extratropical | 23 mph | 1012 mb | 35.4°N 77.4°W | 15 mi S of Greenville, North Carolina |
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Questions
Julia made landfall once: near Port Saint Lucie, Florida on September 13, 2016 at 06:00 UTC, as a tropical depression with 35 mph winds.
At its peak on September 13, 2016, Julia was a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 52 mph (83 km/h) and a central pressure of 1007 mb. At its first landfall it was a tropical depression.
8.0 days, from September 13, 2016 to September 21, 2016. It travelled about 1,277 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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