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Hurricane Florence (2018)
Track & history
Peak wind
150 mph / 240 km/h
Min pressure
937 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Masonboro
Storm history
Florence formed in the Atlantic in August 2018 and peaked as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 937 mb. It made landfall near Masonboro, United States. The system was tracked for 19 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-30 06:00 | 12.8°N 16.9°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2018-08-30 12:00 | 12.8°N 17.9°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2018-08-30 18:00 | 12.8°N 19.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2018-08-31 00:00 | 13.1°N 20.2°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2018-08-31 06:00 | 13.4°N 21.4°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2018-08-31 12:00 | 13.6°N 22.6°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2018-08-31 18:00 | 13.8°N 23.8°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2018-09-01 00:00 | 14.0°N 24.9°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
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| 2018-09-01 06:00 | 14.3°N 26.1°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2018-09-01 12:00 | 14.8°N 27.2°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2018-09-01 18:00 | 15.4°N 28.3°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2018-09-02 00:00 | 15.9°N 29.6°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2018-09-02 06:00 | 16.4°N 30.9°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2018-09-02 12:00 | 16.8°N 32.4°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2018-09-02 18:00 | 17.1°N 33.8°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2018-09-03 00:00 | 17.6°N 35.2°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2018-09-03 06:00 | 17.9°N 36.6°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2018-09-03 12:00 | 18.2°N 38.0°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2018-09-03 18:00 | 18.4°N 39.2°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2018-09-04 00:00 | 18.7°N 40.2°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 990 mb |
| 2018-09-04 06:00 | 19.1°N 41.2°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2018-09-04 12:00 | 19.5°N 42.0°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 986 mb |
| 2018-09-04 18:00 | 20.0°N 42.7°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2018-09-05 00:00 | 20.4°N 43.4°W | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 975 mb |
| 2018-09-05 06:00 | 21.1°N 44.3°W | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 968 mb |
| 2018-09-05 12:00 | 21.7°N 45.2°W | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 960 mb |
| 2018-09-05 18:00 | 22.4°N 46.2°W | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 950 mb |
| 2018-09-06 00:00 | 23.1°N 46.9°W | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 950 mb |
| 2018-09-06 06:00 | 23.8°N 47.6°W | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 958 mb |
| 2018-09-06 12:00 | 24.4°N 48.2°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2018-09-06 18:00 | 24.8°N 49.0°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 980 mb |
| 2018-09-07 00:00 | 25.0°N 49.6°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 990 mb |
| 2018-09-07 06:00 | 25.0°N 50.3°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 992 mb |
| 2018-09-07 12:00 | 24.9°N 51.1°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2018-09-07 18:00 | 24.8°N 52.0°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2018-09-08 00:00 | 24.7°N 52.9°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2018-09-08 06:00 | 24.6°N 53.6°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2018-09-08 12:00 | 24.6°N 54.1°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 992 mb |
| 2018-09-08 18:00 | 24.6°N 54.5°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2018-09-09 00:00 | 24.5°N 55.0°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2018-09-09 06:00 | 24.4°N 55.5°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 988 mb |
| 2018-09-09 12:00 | 24.4°N 56.1°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 984 mb |
| 2018-09-09 18:00 | 24.4°N 56.7°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 979 mb |
| 2018-09-10 00:00 | 24.5°N 57.3°W | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 973 mb |
| 2018-09-10 06:00 | 24.7°N 58.4°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2018-09-10 12:00 | 24.9°N 59.5°W | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 954 mb |
| 2018-09-10 18:00 | 25.2°N 60.6°W | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 940 mb |
| 2018-09-11 00:00 | 25.6°N 61.8°W | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 944 mb |
| 2018-09-11 06:00 | 26.0°N 63.2°W | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 950 mb |
| 2018-09-11 12:00 | 26.5°N 64.7°W | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | 947 mb |
| 2018-09-11 18:00 | 27.2°N 66.4°W | C4 | 150 mph / 240 km/h | 937 mb |
| 2018-09-12 00:00 | 27.9°N 68.1°W | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 943 mb |
| 2018-09-12 06:00 | 28.7°N 69.5°W | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 945 mb |
| 2018-09-12 12:00 | 29.4°N 70.7°W | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 945 mb |
| 2018-09-12 18:00 | 30.4°N 71.9°W | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 949 mb |
| 2018-09-13 00:00 | 31.5°N 73.2°W | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 955 mb |
| 2018-09-13 06:00 | 32.4°N 74.2°W | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 955 mb |
| 2018-09-13 12:00 | 33.1°N 75.1°W | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 954 mb |
| 2018-09-13 18:00 | 33.6°N 76.0°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 953 mb |
| 2018-09-14 00:00 | 34.0°N 76.5°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 952 mb |
| 2018-09-14 06:00 | 34.2°N 77.2°W | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 952 mb |
| 2018-09-14 11:15 | 34.2°N 77.8°W | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2018-09-14 12:00 | 34.1°N 77.9°W | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 957 mb |
| 2018-09-14 18:00 | 34.0°N 78.4°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 969 mb |
| 2018-09-15 00:00 | 33.9°N 78.8°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2018-09-15 06:00 | 33.7°N 79.3°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 986 mb |
| 2018-09-15 12:00 | 33.6°N 79.5°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 992 mb |
| 2018-09-15 18:00 | 33.6°N 79.8°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2018-09-16 00:00 | 33.6°N 80.2°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2018-09-16 06:00 | 33.6°N 80.8°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2018-09-16 12:00 | 33.6°N 81.5°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2018-09-16 18:00 | 34.1°N 82.1°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2018-09-17 00:00 | 35.0°N 82.2°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2018-09-17 06:00 | 36.4°N 82.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2018-09-17 12:00 | 37.8°N 82.2°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2018-09-17 18:00 | 38.8°N 82.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2018-09-18 00:00 | 39.5°N 80.5°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2018-09-18 06:00 | 41.3°N 76.8°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2018-09-18 12:00 | 42.2°N 73.3°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
Hurricane Florence 2018 FAQ
Did Hurricane Florence 2018 make landfall?
Yes. Florence made landfall near Masonboro, United States on Sep 14 2018, with sustained winds of 90 mph (150 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Florence get in 2018?
Florence peaked as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 937 mb.
When did Florence form and dissipate?
Florence was first tracked on Aug 30 2018 and last tracked on Sep 18 2018, about 19 days in all.