Track map & timeline · Atlantic · October 16–21, 1990
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
Hurricane Nana (1990) was a Category 1 hurricane of the 1990 Atlantic season. It formed on October 16, 1990, 363 mi NNE of Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, reached its peak of 86 mph (139 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 989 mb on October 18, 1990, and never made landfall. It rapidly intensified by 35 mph in 24 hours (to 75 mph on October 17, 1990). The storm lasted 5.5 days and travelled about 962 miles (1,547 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16 00:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1009 mb | 22.2°N 60.4°W | open ocean |
| Oct 16 06:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1008 mb | 22.3°N 60.8°W | open ocean |
| Oct 16 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 22.3°N 61.4°W | open ocean |
| Oct 16 18:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1005 mb | 22.1°N 62.1°W | open ocean |
| Oct 17 00:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1004 mb | 22.1°N 62.5°W | open ocean |
| Oct 17 06:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1003 mb | 22.1°N 62.8°W | open ocean |
| Oct 17 12:00 | TS | 63 mph | 1000 mb | 22.4°N 63.2°W | open ocean |
| Oct 17 18:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | 995 mb | 22.8°N 63.5°W | open ocean |
| Oct 18 00:00 | Cat 1 | 81 mph | 990 mb | 23.4°N 63.6°W | open ocean |
| Oct 18 06:00 | Cat 1 | 86 mph | 990 mb | 24.1°N 63.8°W | open ocean |
| Oct 18 12:00 | Cat 1 | 86 mph | 994 mb | 25.0°N 64.2°W | open ocean |
| Oct 18 18:00 | Cat 1 | 81 mph | 994 mb | 26.1°N 64.9°W | open ocean |
| Oct 19 00:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | 993 mb | 27.1°N 65.7°W | open ocean |
| Oct 19 06:00 | Cat 1 | 81 mph | 992 mb | 27.9°N 66.3°W | open ocean |
| Oct 19 12:00 | Cat 1 | 86 mph | 989 mb | 28.5°N 66.9°W | open ocean |
| Oct 19 18:00 | Cat 1 | 81 mph | 991 mb | 28.9°N 66.5°W | open ocean |
| Oct 20 00:00 | TS | 69 mph | 998 mb | 29.2°N 66.2°W | open ocean |
| Oct 20 06:00 | TS | 58 mph | 1000 mb | 29.5°N 65.8°W | open ocean |
| Oct 20 12:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1003 mb | 29.6°N 65.5°W | open ocean |
| Oct 20 18:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1005 mb | 29.3°N 65.4°W | open ocean |
| Oct 21 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1008 mb | 28.8°N 64.8°W | open ocean |
| Oct 21 06:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1010 mb | 28.8°N 64.5°W | open ocean |
| Oct 21 12:00 | TD | 23 mph | 1010 mb | 27.7°N 64.9°W | open ocean |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Nana.
At its peak on October 18, 1990, Nana was a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 86 mph (139 km/h) and a central pressure of 989 mb.
5.5 days, from October 16, 1990 to October 21, 1990, including 54 hours at hurricane strength. It travelled about 962 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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