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Tropical Storm Arthur (1996)

Atlantic storm, 06/18/1996 to 06/23/1996. Peak: Tropical storm.

Peak strength
Tropical storm
Peak winds
52 mph
45 knots
Lowest pressure
992 mb
Duration
5 days

Storm track

22 positions from NOAA's best-track data, colored by strength at each point

  • Depression
  • Tropical storm
  • Cat 1
  • Cat 2
  • Cat 3
  • Cat 4
  • Cat 5

U.S. landfalls

  • North Carolina06/20/1996 07:00 UTC · 40 mph (Tropical storm) · 34.7°N, 76.4°W
All track points (22)
Time (UTC)PositionStatusWindPressure
06/18/1996 01:00 UTC26.8°N, 77.8°WTropical depression29 mph1,010 mb
06/18/1996 07:00 UTC27.7°N, 78.3°WTropical depression29 mph1,010 mb
06/18/1996 13:00 UTC28.6°N, 78.8°WTropical depression29 mph1,009 mb
06/18/1996 19:00 UTC29.7°N, 78.8°WTropical depression29 mph1,008 mb
06/19/1996 01:00 UTC30.6°N, 78.7°WTropical depression35 mph1,008 mb
06/19/1996 07:00 UTC31.5°N, 78.7°WTropical storm40 mph1,004 mb
06/19/1996 13:00 UTC32.3°N, 78.6°WTropical storm40 mph1,006 mb
06/19/1996 19:00 UTC33.2°N, 78.1°WTropical storm46 mph1,005 mb
06/20/1996 01:00 UTC33.9°N, 77.3°WTropical storm46 mph1,005 mb
06/20/1996 07:00 UTC34.7°N, 76.4°WTropical storm (landfall)40 mph1,005 mb
06/20/1996 13:00 UTC35.5°N, 75.4°WTropical storm40 mph1,005 mb
06/20/1996 19:00 UTC36.4°N, 74.1°WTropical depression35 mph1,005 mb
06/21/1996 01:00 UTC36.9°N, 72.5°WTropical depression35 mph1,004 mb
06/21/1996 07:00 UTC37.3°N, 70.3°WTropical depression35 mph1,003 mb
06/21/1996 13:00 UTC37.3°N, 66.5°WTropical depression35 mph1,002 mb
06/21/1996 19:00 UTC37.5°N, 62.0°WExtratropical40 mph1,001 mb
06/22/1996 01:00 UTC37.8°N, 56.2°WExtratropical52 mph1,000 mb
06/22/1996 07:00 UTC38.5°N, 50.5°WExtratropical52 mph998 mb
06/22/1996 13:00 UTC40.0°N, 47.0°WExtratropical52 mph995 mb
06/22/1996 19:00 UTC41.0°N, 43.0°WExtratropical52 mph993 mb
06/23/1996 01:00 UTC42.5°N, 40.0°WExtratropical52 mph992 mb
06/23/1996 07:00 UTC44.0°N, 37.0°WExtratropical52 mph996 mb

Source: NOAA National Hurricane Center, HURDAT2 best-track data · Positions every 6 hours plus landfall and peak times; winds are 1-minute sustained

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