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Hurricane Howard (2004)
Track & history
Peak wind
140 mph / 220 km/h
Min pressure
943 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Howard formed in the East Pacific in August 2004 and peaked as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph (220 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 943 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 11 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-08-30 12:00 | 11.9°N 103.1°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2004-08-30 18:00 | 12.7°N 103.7°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2004-08-31 00:00 | 13.3°N 104.6°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2004-08-31 06:00 | 13.7°N 105.6°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2004-08-31 12:00 | 14.1°N 106.7°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2004-08-31 18:00 | 14.6°N 107.7°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2004-09-01 00:00 | 15.0°N 108.5°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2004-09-01 06:00 | 15.5°N 109.5°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 987 mb |
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| 2004-09-01 12:00 | 16.1°N 110.6°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 984 mb |
| 2004-09-01 18:00 | 16.5°N 111.4°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 980 mb |
| 2004-09-02 00:00 | 16.8°N 112.0°W | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 976 mb |
| 2004-09-02 06:00 | 17.3°N 112.6°W | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 960 mb |
| 2004-09-02 12:00 | 17.8°N 113.3°W | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 943 mb |
| 2004-09-02 18:00 | 18.3°N 113.9°W | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 943 mb |
| 2004-09-03 00:00 | 18.8°N 114.5°W | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 948 mb |
| 2004-09-03 06:00 | 19.2°N 114.9°W | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 960 mb |
| 2004-09-03 12:00 | 19.9°N 115.4°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2004-09-03 18:00 | 20.8°N 115.9°W | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 976 mb |
| 2004-09-04 00:00 | 21.6°N 116.5°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 984 mb |
| 2004-09-04 06:00 | 22.4°N 117.0°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 987 mb |
| 2004-09-04 12:00 | 23.2°N 117.5°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 991 mb |
| 2004-09-04 18:00 | 23.9°N 118.0°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 995 mb |
| 2004-09-05 00:00 | 24.4°N 118.3°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2004-09-05 06:00 | 24.8°N 118.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2004-09-05 12:00 | 25.5°N 118.7°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2004-09-05 18:00 | 26.0°N 118.8°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2004-09-06 00:00 | 26.6°N 119.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2004-09-06 06:00 | 27.2°N 119.2°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2004-09-06 12:00 | 27.5°N 119.5°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2004-09-06 18:00 | 27.5°N 120.1°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 2004-09-07 00:00 | 27.3°N 120.8°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 2004-09-07 06:00 | 26.7°N 121.2°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 2004-09-07 12:00 | 26.1°N 121.6°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1011 mb |
| 2004-09-07 18:00 | 25.5°N 122.0°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1011 mb |
| 2004-09-08 00:00 | 24.9°N 122.4°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 2004-09-08 06:00 | 24.2°N 122.9°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 2004-09-08 12:00 | 23.5°N 123.4°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 2004-09-08 18:00 | 23.0°N 124.0°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 2004-09-09 00:00 | 22.6°N 124.5°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 2004-09-09 06:00 | 22.2°N 125.1°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 2004-09-09 12:00 | 21.8°N 125.8°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 2004-09-09 18:00 | 21.1°N 126.5°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 2004-09-10 00:00 | 20.4°N 127.1°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 2004-09-10 06:00 | 19.6°N 127.5°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1011 mb |
Hurricane Howard 2004 FAQ
Did Hurricane Howard 2004 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Howard; it stayed over water.
How strong did Howard get in 2004?
Howard peaked as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph (220 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 943 mb.
When did Howard form and dissipate?
Howard was first tracked on Aug 30 2004 and last tracked on Sep 10 2004, about 11 days in all.