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Hurricane Carlotta (2012)
Track & history
Peak wind
110 mph / 175 km/h
Min pressure
973 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Brisas de Zicatela
Storm history
Carlotta formed in the East Pacific in June 2012 and peaked as a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph (175 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 973 mb. It made landfall near Brisas de Zicatela, Mexico. The system was tracked for 4 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-13 18:00 | 8.7°N 91.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2012-06-14 00:00 | 9.2°N 92.3°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2012-06-14 06:00 | 9.8°N 92.9°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2012-06-14 12:00 | 10.5°N 93.4°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2012-06-14 18:00 | 11.3°N 94.0°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2012-06-15 00:00 | 12.0°N 94.5°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2012-06-15 06:00 | 12.7°N 95.0°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2012-06-15 12:00 | 13.5°N 95.6°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 988 mb |
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| 2012-06-15 18:00 | 14.4°N 96.1°W | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2012-06-16 00:00 | 15.6°N 96.7°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 976 mb |
| 2012-06-16 01:00 | 15.8°N 96.9°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 976 mb |
| 2012-06-16 06:00 | 16.5°N 97.9°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2012-06-16 12:00 | 17.3°N 99.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2012-06-16 18:00 | 17.7°N 99.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2012-06-17 00:00 | 18.0°N 100.1°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2012-06-17 06:00 | 18.0°N 100.3°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1009 mb |
Hurricane Carlotta 2012 FAQ
Did Hurricane Carlotta 2012 make landfall?
Yes. Carlotta made landfall near Brisas de Zicatela, Mexico on Jun 16 2012, with sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Carlotta get in 2012?
Carlotta peaked as a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph (175 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 973 mb.
When did Carlotta form and dissipate?
Carlotta was first tracked on Jun 13 2012 and last tracked on Jun 17 2012, about 4 days in all.