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Hurricane Beta (2005)
Track & history
Peak wind
115 mph / 185 km/h
Min pressure
962 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Pearl City
Storm history
Beta formed in the Atlantic in October 2005 and peaked as a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 962 mb. It made landfall near Pearl City, Nicaragua. The system was tracked for 4 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-10-26 18:00 | 10.4°N 80.9°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2005-10-27 00:00 | 10.7°N 81.1°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2005-10-27 06:00 | 11.0°N 81.3°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2005-10-27 12:00 | 11.3°N 81.3°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2005-10-27 18:00 | 11.6°N 81.3°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2005-10-28 00:00 | 11.9°N 81.2°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 995 mb |
| 2005-10-28 06:00 | 12.3°N 81.1°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2005-10-28 12:00 | 12.8°N 81.0°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 993 mb |
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| 2005-10-28 18:00 | 13.2°N 81.1°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 991 mb |
| 2005-10-29 00:00 | 13.4°N 81.2°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 988 mb |
| 2005-10-29 06:00 | 13.6°N 81.4°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2005-10-29 12:00 | 13.7°N 81.6°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2005-10-29 18:00 | 13.7°N 82.1°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 980 mb |
| 2005-10-30 00:00 | 13.6°N 82.6°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2005-10-30 06:00 | 13.3°N 83.1°W | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 962 mb |
| 2005-10-30 12:00 | 12.9°N 83.5°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2005-10-30 18:00 | 12.7°N 84.1°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 990 mb |
| 2005-10-31 00:00 | 12.7°N 84.9°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1000 mb |
Hurricane Beta 2005 FAQ
Did Hurricane Beta 2005 make landfall?
Yes. Beta made landfall near Pearl City, Nicaragua on Oct 30 2005, with sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Beta get in 2005?
Beta peaked as a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 962 mb.
When did Beta form and dissipate?
Beta was first tracked on Oct 26 2005 and last tracked on Oct 31 2005, about 4 days in all.