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Hurricane Frank (1986)
Track & history
Peak wind
85 mph / 140 km/h
Min pressure
—
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Frank formed in the East Pacific in July 1986 and peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 km/h). It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 9 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-07-24 18:00 | 11.1°N 94.9°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-25 00:00 | 11.3°N 96.1°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-25 06:00 | 11.7°N 97.2°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-25 12:00 | 11.9°N 98.1°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-25 18:00 | 12.1°N 100.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-26 00:00 | 12.5°N 101.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-26 06:00 | 12.8°N 103.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-26 12:00 | 13.1°N 104.5°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
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| 1986-07-26 18:00 | 13.4°N 106.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-27 00:00 | 13.7°N 107.5°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-27 06:00 | 13.9°N 109.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-27 12:00 | 13.9°N 110.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-27 18:00 | 14.0°N 112.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-28 00:00 | 14.1°N 113.3°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-28 06:00 | 14.1°N 114.6°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-28 12:00 | 14.1°N 115.9°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-28 18:00 | 14.2°N 117.2°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-29 00:00 | 14.3°N 118.5°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-29 06:00 | 14.5°N 119.9°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-29 12:00 | 14.8°N 121.1°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-29 18:00 | 15.0°N 122.3°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-30 00:00 | 15.4°N 123.5°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-30 06:00 | 15.9°N 124.8°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-30 12:00 | 16.5°N 126.1°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-30 18:00 | 17.0°N 127.6°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-31 00:00 | 17.3°N 129.1°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-31 06:00 | 17.6°N 130.4°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-31 12:00 | 17.8°N 131.6°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | — |
| 1986-07-31 18:00 | 18.1°N 132.8°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | — |
| 1986-08-01 00:00 | 18.5°N 134.1°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | — |
| 1986-08-01 06:00 | 18.9°N 135.3°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1986-08-01 12:00 | 19.3°N 136.6°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1986-08-01 18:00 | 19.7°N 137.9°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1986-08-02 00:00 | 20.2°N 139.1°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1986-08-02 06:00 | 20.9°N 140.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1986-08-02 12:00 | 21.5°N 142.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1986-08-02 18:00 | 22.0°N 143.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1986-08-03 00:00 | 22.8°N 144.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
Hurricane Frank 1986 FAQ
Did Hurricane Frank 1986 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Frank; it stayed over water.
How strong did Frank get in 1986?
Frank peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 km/h).
When did Frank form and dissipate?
Frank was first tracked on Jul 24 1986 and last tracked on Aug 3 1986, about 9 days in all.