Hurricane Linda (2015)

Track map & timeline · Eastern Pacific · September 4–14, 2015

Peak wind
127 mph
204 km/h · Sep 8
Peak category
Cat 3
Saffir–Simpson
Lowest pressure
950 mb
Landfalls
—
none
Lifetime
10.0 d
Sep 4 – Sep 14
Distance
1,802 mi
2,899 km
ACE
10.2
storm energy

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

What happened with Linda

Hurricane Linda (2015) was a Category 3 hurricane of the 2015 Eastern Pacific season. It formed on September 4, 2015, reached its peak of 127 mph (204 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 950 mb on September 8, 2015, and never made landfall. It rapidly intensified by 52 mph in 24 hours (to 98 mph on September 7, 2015). The storm lasted 10.0 days and travelled about 1,802 miles (2,899 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 41 positions

Date · UTCStatusWindPressurePositionNearest place
Sep 4 12:00TD low/wave29 mph1007 mb10.0°N 104.0°Wopen ocean
Sep 4 18:00TD low/wave29 mph1007 mb10.4°N 104.4°Wopen ocean
Sep 5 00:00TD low/wave29 mph1006 mb10.8°N 104.8°Wopen ocean
Sep 5 06:00TD low/wave29 mph1006 mb11.3°N 105.3°Wopen ocean
Sep 5 12:00TD low/wave29 mph1005 mb11.7°N 105.8°Wopen ocean
Sep 5 18:00TD 29 mph1003 mb12.1°N 106.3°Wopen ocean
Sep 6 00:00TD 35 mph1001 mb12.6°N 107.0°Wopen ocean
Sep 6 06:00TS 40 mph999 mb13.2°N 107.8°Wopen ocean
Sep 6 12:00TS 46 mph997 mb13.8°N 108.6°Wopen ocean
Sep 6 18:00TS 58 mph995 mb14.5°N 109.3°Wopen ocean
Sep 7 00:00TS 69 mph990 mb15.4°N 110.1°Wopen ocean
Sep 7 06:00Cat 1 86 mph984 mb16.3°N 111.0°Wopen ocean
Sep 7 12:00Cat 2 98 mph976 mb17.2°N 111.7°Wopen ocean
Sep 7 18:00Cat 2 98 mph974 mb17.9°N 112.1°Wopen ocean
Sep 8 00:00Cat 2 98 mph971 mb18.6°N 112.5°Wopen ocean
Sep 8 06:00Cat 2 104 mph964 mb19.6°N 113.0°Wopen ocean
Sep 8 12:00Cat 3 127 mph950 mb20.6°N 113.6°Wopen ocean
Sep 8 18:00Cat 3 127 mph950 mb21.5°N 114.5°Wopen ocean
Sep 9 00:00Cat 3 121 mph955 mb22.2°N 115.3°Wopen ocean
Sep 9 06:00Cat 2 104 mph965 mb22.8°N 115.9°Wopen ocean
Sep 9 12:00Cat 1 86 mph976 mb23.4°N 116.4°Wopen ocean
Sep 9 18:00TS 69 mph986 mb24.0°N 117.0°Wopen ocean
Sep 10 00:00TS 63 mph990 mb24.6°N 117.5°Wopen ocean
Sep 10 06:00TS 52 mph996 mb25.2°N 118.0°Wopen ocean
Sep 10 12:00TS low/wave40 mph1002 mb25.7°N 118.4°Wopen ocean
Sep 10 18:00TD low/wave35 mph1002 mb26.1°N 118.8°Wopen ocean
Sep 11 00:00TD low/wave35 mph1003 mb26.4°N 119.2°Wopen ocean
Sep 11 06:00TD low/wave35 mph1003 mb26.6°N 119.6°Wopen ocean
Sep 11 12:00TD low/wave35 mph1003 mb26.8°N 120.0°Wopen ocean
Sep 11 18:00TD low/wave29 mph1004 mb27.1°N 120.4°Wopen ocean
Sep 12 00:00TD low/wave29 mph1004 mb27.4°N 120.9°Wopen ocean
Sep 12 06:00TD low/wave29 mph1004 mb27.5°N 121.4°Wopen ocean
Sep 12 12:00TD low/wave29 mph1004 mb27.6°N 121.8°Wopen ocean
Sep 12 18:00TD low/wave29 mph1004 mb27.6°N 122.2°Wopen ocean
Sep 13 00:00TD low/wave23 mph1005 mb27.7°N 122.4°Wopen ocean
Sep 13 06:00TD low/wave23 mph1005 mb27.7°N 122.6°Wopen ocean
Sep 13 12:00TD low/wave23 mph1005 mb27.8°N 122.8°Wopen ocean
Sep 13 18:00TD low/wave17 mph1006 mb27.8°N 123.0°Wopen ocean
Sep 14 00:00TD low/wave17 mph1007 mb27.8°N 123.0°Wopen ocean
Sep 14 06:00TD low/wave17 mph1008 mb27.8°N 122.9°Wopen ocean
Sep 14 12:00TD low/wave17 mph1008 mb27.8°N 122.7°Wopen ocean

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

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Did Linda make landfall?

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

What category was Linda?

At its peak on September 8, 2015, Linda was a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 127 mph (204 km/h) and a central pressure of 950 mb.

How long did Linda last?

10.0 days, from September 4, 2015 to September 14, 2015, including 60 hours at hurricane strength (18 as a major hurricane). It travelled about 1,802 miles.

Where can I download the track data for Linda?

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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