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Hurricane Bob (1991)
Track & history
Peak wind
115 mph / 185 km/h
Min pressure
950 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Charlestown
Storm history
Bob formed in the Atlantic in August 1991 and peaked as a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 950 mb. It made 3 landfalls, first near Charlestown, United States and last near Rockland, United States. The system was tracked for 13 days.
- 1991-08-19 17:20 UTCLandfall near Charlestown, United States · 105 mph / 165 km/h
- 1991-08-19 18:00 UTCLandfall near Narragansett, United States · 100 mph / 155 km/h
- 1991-08-20 01:30 UTCLandfall near Rockland, United States · 70 mph / 110 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-08-16 00:00 | 25.6°N 74.3°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1014 mb |
| 1991-08-16 06:00 | 25.7°N 74.9°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1012 mb |
| 1991-08-16 12:00 | 25.9°N 75.4°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1991-08-16 18:00 | 26.4°N 75.8°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 1991-08-17 00:00 | 27.1°N 76.2°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 1991-08-17 06:00 | 27.8°N 76.5°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1991-08-17 12:00 | 28.4°N 76.9°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1991-08-17 18:00 | 29.0°N 77.1°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 986 mb |
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| 1991-08-18 00:00 | 29.7°N 77.0°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1991-08-18 06:00 | 30.5°N 76.9°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 979 mb |
| 1991-08-18 12:00 | 31.5°N 76.6°W | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 974 mb |
| 1991-08-18 18:00 | 33.0°N 76.1°W | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1991-08-19 00:00 | 34.6°N 75.3°W | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 957 mb |
| 1991-08-19 06:00 | 36.5°N 74.5°W | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 950 mb |
| 1991-08-19 12:00 | 38.9°N 73.0°W | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 953 mb |
| 1991-08-19 17:20 | 41.2°N 71.6°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 962 mb |
| 1991-08-19 18:00 | 41.4°N 71.4°W | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 964 mb |
| 1991-08-20 00:00 | 43.8°N 69.6°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 977 mb |
| 1991-08-20 01:30 | 44.1°N 69.1°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 981 mb |
| 1991-08-20 06:00 | 45.6°N 67.6°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1991-08-20 12:00 | 47.0°N 65.5°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1991-08-20 18:00 | 48.4°N 61.9°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 1991-08-21 00:00 | 49.8°N 58.3°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1991-08-21 06:00 | 50.9°N 54.9°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1991-08-21 12:00 | 51.6°N 51.4°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 1991-08-21 18:00 | 51.9°N 47.3°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 1991-08-22 00:00 | 51.9°N 42.8°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1991-08-22 06:00 | 51.5°N 38.3°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1991-08-22 12:00 | 50.7°N 34.1°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1991-08-22 18:00 | 49.3°N 30.3°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1991-08-23 00:00 | 47.7°N 26.9°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1991-08-23 06:00 | 46.3°N 23.9°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1991-08-23 12:00 | 45.3°N 21.4°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1991-08-23 18:00 | 44.2°N 19.9°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1991-08-24 00:00 | 43.1°N 19.4°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1991-08-24 06:00 | 42.4°N 19.1°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1991-08-24 12:00 | 42.2°N 18.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 1991-08-24 18:00 | 42.1°N 18.1°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 1991-08-25 00:00 | 41.9°N 17.9°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 1991-08-25 06:00 | 41.7°N 17.8°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1991-08-25 12:00 | 41.3°N 17.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1991-08-25 18:00 | 40.9°N 17.3°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1991-08-26 00:00 | 40.5°N 16.8°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1991-08-26 06:00 | 40.2°N 16.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1991-08-26 12:00 | 40.0°N 15.2°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1012 mb |
| 1991-08-26 18:00 | 39.9°N 14.4°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1012 mb |
| 1991-08-27 00:00 | 39.9°N 13.8°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1014 mb |
| 1991-08-27 06:00 | 40.0°N 13.1°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1014 mb |
| 1991-08-27 12:00 | 40.0°N 12.4°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1014 mb |
| 1991-08-27 18:00 | 40.0°N 11.8°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1014 mb |
| 1991-08-28 00:00 | 40.0°N 11.3°W | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1015 mb |
| 1991-08-28 06:00 | 40.0°N 10.9°W | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1015 mb |
| 1991-08-28 12:00 | 40.0°N 10.5°W | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1014 mb |
| 1991-08-28 18:00 | 40.0°N 10.1°W | TD | 10 mph / 20 km/h | 1014 mb |
| 1991-08-29 00:00 | 40.0°N 9.9°W | TD | 10 mph / 20 km/h | 1015 mb |
Hurricane Bob 1991 FAQ
Did Hurricane Bob 1991 make landfall?
Yes. Bob made landfall near Charlestown, United States on Aug 19 1991, and near Narragansett, United States on Aug 19 1991, and near Rockland, United States on Aug 20 1991, with sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Bob get in 1991?
Bob peaked as a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 950 mb.
When did Bob form and dissipate?
Bob was first tracked on Aug 16 1991 and last tracked on Aug 29 1991, about 13 days in all.