Hurricane Jose (1999)
Track & history
Storm history
Jose formed in the Atlantic in October 1999 and peaked as a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph (155 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 979 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near St. Peter Parish, Antigua and Barbuda and last near Road Town, British Virgin Islands. The system was tracked for 8 days.
- 1999-10-20 16:00 UTCLandfall near St. Peter Parish, Antigua and Barbuda · 90 mph / 150 km/h
- 1999-10-21 11:05 UTCLandfall near Road Town, British Virgin Islands · 70 mph / 110 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-10-17 18:00 | 9.8°N 50.8°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1999-10-18 00:00 | 10.3°N 51.8°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 1999-10-18 06:00 | 10.9°N 52.8°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1999-10-18 12:00 | 11.5°N 53.9°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 1999-10-18 18:00 | 12.2°N 55.1°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1999-10-19 00:00 | 12.9°N 56.1°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1999-10-19 06:00 | 13.5°N 57.1°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1999-10-19 12:00 | 14.1°N 58.1°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 994 mb |
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| 1999-10-19 18:00 | 14.9°N 58.9°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1999-10-20 00:00 | 15.7°N 59.5°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1999-10-20 06:00 | 16.3°N 60.2°W | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 979 mb |
| 1999-10-20 12:00 | 16.8°N 61.1°W | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1999-10-20 16:00 | 17.1°N 61.7°W | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 982 mb |
| 1999-10-20 18:00 | 17.2°N 62.0°W | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 983 mb |
| 1999-10-21 00:00 | 17.6°N 62.7°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1999-10-21 06:00 | 18.1°N 63.8°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1999-10-21 11:05 | 18.4°N 64.6°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1999-10-21 12:00 | 18.5°N 64.8°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1999-10-21 18:00 | 19.0°N 65.3°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1999-10-22 00:00 | 19.4°N 65.8°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 993 mb |
| 1999-10-22 06:00 | 19.9°N 66.1°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1999-10-22 12:00 | 20.5°N 65.9°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1999-10-22 18:00 | 21.1°N 65.6°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 993 mb |
| 1999-10-23 00:00 | 22.0°N 65.2°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1999-10-23 06:00 | 23.0°N 64.8°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1999-10-23 12:00 | 24.0°N 64.3°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1999-10-23 18:00 | 25.2°N 63.8°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1999-10-24 00:00 | 26.6°N 63.1°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1999-10-24 06:00 | 28.0°N 62.2°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1999-10-24 12:00 | 29.7°N 61.1°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1999-10-24 18:00 | 32.2°N 59.8°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1999-10-25 00:00 | 34.9°N 58.1°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1999-10-25 06:00 | 37.9°N 55.8°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1999-10-25 12:00 | 40.0°N 51.8°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 996 mb |
Hurricane Jose 1999 FAQ
Did Hurricane Jose 1999 make landfall?
Yes. Jose made landfall near St. Peter Parish, Antigua and Barbuda on Oct 20 1999, and near Road Town, British Virgin Islands on Oct 21 1999, with sustained winds of 90 mph (150 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Jose get in 1999?
Jose peaked as a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph (155 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 979 mb.
When did Jose form and dissipate?
Jose was first tracked on Oct 17 1999 and last tracked on Oct 25 1999, about 8 days in all.