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Hurricane Georges (1980)
Track & history
Peak wind
80 mph / 130 km/h
Min pressure
993 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Georges formed in the Atlantic in September 1980 and peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 993 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 8 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-09-01 00:00 | 15.6°N 38.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1980-09-01 06:00 | 15.9°N 39.4°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1980-09-01 12:00 | 16.3°N 40.8°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1980-09-01 18:00 | 16.8°N 42.1°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1980-09-02 00:00 | 17.3°N 43.7°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1980-09-02 06:00 | 17.5°N 45.7°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1980-09-02 12:00 | 17.7°N 48.1°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1980-09-02 18:00 | 17.8°N 50.3°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1010 mb |
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| 1980-09-03 00:00 | 17.9°N 52.4°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1980-09-03 06:00 | 18.0°N 54.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1980-09-03 12:00 | 18.6°N 56.9°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1980-09-03 18:00 | 19.7°N 59.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1011 mb |
| 1980-09-04 00:00 | 21.0°N 61.0°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1012 mb |
| 1980-09-04 06:00 | 22.1°N 62.3°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1012 mb |
| 1980-09-04 12:00 | 23.4°N 63.6°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1013 mb |
| 1980-09-04 18:00 | 24.8°N 64.8°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1013 mb |
| 1980-09-05 00:00 | 26.1°N 65.8°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1014 mb |
| 1980-09-05 06:00 | 27.5°N 67.0°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1014 mb |
| 1980-09-05 12:00 | 28.5°N 68.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1014 mb |
| 1980-09-05 18:00 | 29.0°N 69.4°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1013 mb |
| 1980-09-06 00:00 | 29.7°N 70.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1013 mb |
| 1980-09-06 06:00 | 30.6°N 70.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1980-09-06 12:00 | 31.7°N 69.6°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1980-09-06 18:00 | 32.9°N 69.1°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 1980-09-07 00:00 | 34.4°N 67.9°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1980-09-07 06:00 | 35.9°N 65.9°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1980-09-07 12:00 | 37.3°N 63.7°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1980-09-07 18:00 | 38.6°N 61.5°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1980-09-08 00:00 | 40.2°N 59.0°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 993 mb |
| 1980-09-08 06:00 | 42.9°N 55.1°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 993 mb |
| 1980-09-08 12:00 | 45.6°N 51.1°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 993 mb |
| 1980-09-08 18:00 | 48.0°N 46.9°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 993 mb |
Hurricane Georges 1980 FAQ
Did Hurricane Georges 1980 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Georges; it stayed over water.
How strong did Georges get in 1980?
Georges peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 993 mb.
When did Georges form and dissipate?
Georges was first tracked on Sep 1 1980 and last tracked on Sep 8 1980, about 8 days in all.