Hurricane Gert (1999)

Track & history

Peak wind

150 mph / 240 km/h

Min pressure

930 mb

Dates

Sep 11 – Sep 23

Landfall

None

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Storm history

Gert formed in the Atlantic in September 1999 and peaked as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 930 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 12 days.

Track data

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Time UTC	Position	Strength	Wind	Pressure
1999-09-11 12:00	12.6°N 24.2°W	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1006 mb
1999-09-11 18:00	12.9°N 26.1°W	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1005 mb
1999-09-12 00:00	13.3°N 28.0°W	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1006 mb
1999-09-12 06:00	13.8°N 29.8°W	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1005 mb
1999-09-12 12:00	14.2°N 31.9°W	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	1001 mb
1999-09-12 18:00	14.8°N 33.8°W	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	997 mb
1999-09-13 00:00	15.1°N 35.6°W	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	995 mb
1999-09-13 06:00	15.4°N 37.3°W	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	990 mb

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1999-09-13 12:00	15.9°N 39.2°W	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	984 mb
1999-09-13 18:00	16.1°N 40.8°W	C1	80 mph / 130 km/h	979 mb
1999-09-14 00:00	16.3°N 42.2°W	C1	85 mph / 140 km/h	976 mb
1999-09-14 06:00	16.6°N 43.5°W	C2	100 mph / 155 km/h	973 mb
1999-09-14 12:00	16.8°N 44.6°W	C2	105 mph / 165 km/h	968 mb
1999-09-14 18:00	17.1°N 45.8°W	C2	110 mph / 175 km/h	962 mb
1999-09-15 00:00	17.2°N 46.9°W	C3	115 mph / 185 km/h	955 mb
1999-09-15 06:00	17.4°N 47.9°W	C3	125 mph / 205 km/h	948 mb
1999-09-15 12:00	17.5°N 48.9°W	C4	130 mph / 215 km/h	940 mb
1999-09-15 18:00	17.7°N 50.0°W	C4	145 mph / 230 km/h	933 mb
1999-09-16 00:00	17.8°N 50.8°W	C4	150 mph / 240 km/h	930 mb
1999-09-16 06:00	18.0°N 51.7°W	C4	150 mph / 240 km/h	933 mb
1999-09-16 12:00	18.2°N 52.6°W	C4	145 mph / 230 km/h	941 mb
1999-09-16 18:00	18.6°N 53.4°W	C4	140 mph / 220 km/h	940 mb
1999-09-17 00:00	19.0°N 54.2°W	C4	130 mph / 215 km/h	944 mb
1999-09-17 06:00	19.4°N 55.0°W	C4	145 mph / 230 km/h	942 mb
1999-09-17 12:00	19.9°N 55.7°W	C4	145 mph / 230 km/h	945 mb
1999-09-17 18:00	20.4°N 56.3°W	C4	130 mph / 215 km/h	950 mb
1999-09-18 00:00	20.9°N 56.8°W	C3	125 mph / 205 km/h	953 mb
1999-09-18 06:00	21.6°N 57.1°W	C3	120 mph / 195 km/h	954 mb
1999-09-18 12:00	22.2°N 57.4°W	C3	120 mph / 195 km/h	953 mb
1999-09-18 18:00	22.8°N 57.8°W	C3	120 mph / 195 km/h	950 mb
1999-09-19 00:00	23.4°N 58.1°W	C3	125 mph / 205 km/h	947 mb
1999-09-19 06:00	24.1°N 58.7°W	C4	130 mph / 215 km/h	946 mb
1999-09-19 12:00	24.7°N 59.2°W	C4	130 mph / 215 km/h	946 mb
1999-09-19 18:00	25.5°N 60.0°W	C4	130 mph / 215 km/h	946 mb
1999-09-20 00:00	26.2°N 60.7°W	C4	130 mph / 215 km/h	947 mb
1999-09-20 06:00	26.8°N 61.4°W	C3	125 mph / 205 km/h	947 mb
1999-09-20 12:00	27.6°N 62.4°W	C3	120 mph / 195 km/h	948 mb
1999-09-20 18:00	28.3°N 62.7°W	C3	115 mph / 185 km/h	949 mb
1999-09-21 00:00	29.2°N 62.9°W	C2	110 mph / 175 km/h	950 mb
1999-09-21 06:00	30.1°N 62.8°W	C2	105 mph / 165 km/h	952 mb
1999-09-21 12:00	31.3°N 62.6°W	C2	100 mph / 155 km/h	955 mb
1999-09-21 18:00	32.7°N 62.1°W	C1	90 mph / 150 km/h	958 mb
1999-09-22 00:00	34.3°N 61.2°W	C1	85 mph / 140 km/h	960 mb
1999-09-22 06:00	36.2°N 60.4°W	C1	85 mph / 140 km/h	961 mb
1999-09-22 12:00	38.1°N 59.4°W	C1	80 mph / 130 km/h	962 mb
1999-09-22 18:00	40.3°N 57.9°W	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	963 mb
1999-09-23 00:00	42.2°N 55.6°W	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	964 mb
1999-09-23 06:00	44.6°N 54.5°W	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	968 mb
1999-09-23 12:00	46.6°N 51.9°W	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	972 mb

Hurricane Gert 1999 FAQ

Did Hurricane Gert 1999 make landfall?

No. The best track does not record a landfall for Gert; it stayed over water.

How strong did Gert get in 1999?

Gert peaked as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 930 mb.

When did Gert form and dissipate?

Gert was first tracked on Sep 11 1999 and last tracked on Sep 23 1999, about 12 days in all.