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Hurricane Allen (1980)

Atlantic storm, 07/31/1980 to 08/12/1980. Peak: Category 5.

Peak strength
Category 5
Peak winds
190 mph
165 knots
Lowest pressure
899 mb
Duration
11 days

Storm track

46 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
All track points (46)
Time (UTC)PositionStatusWindPressure
07/31/1980 19:00 UTC11.0°N, 30.0°WDisturbance29 mph-
08/01/1980 01:00 UTC10.9°N, 32.2°WDisturbance29 mph-
08/01/1980 07:00 UTC10.8°N, 34.3°WTropical depression35 mph1,010 mb
08/01/1980 13:00 UTC10.7°N, 36.4°WTropical depression35 mph1,009 mb
08/01/1980 19:00 UTC10.7°N, 38.6°WTropical depression35 mph1,008 mb
08/02/1980 01:00 UTC10.7°N, 40.7°WTropical depression35 mph1,006 mb
08/02/1980 07:00 UTC11.0°N, 42.8°WTropical storm40 mph1,005 mb
08/02/1980 13:00 UTC11.4°N, 44.8°WTropical storm52 mph1,000 mb
08/02/1980 19:00 UTC11.9°N, 46.9°WTropical storm63 mph995 mb
08/03/1980 01:00 UTC12.3°N, 49.1°WTropical storm69 mph990 mb
08/03/1980 07:00 UTC12.4°N, 51.4°WHurricane75 mph985 mb
08/03/1980 13:00 UTC12.6°N, 53.6°WHurricane81 mph980 mb
08/03/1980 19:00 UTC12.8°N, 55.6°WHurricane92 mph975 mb
08/04/1980 01:00 UTC12.9°N, 57.5°WHurricane109 mph965 mb
08/04/1980 07:00 UTC13.3°N, 59.1°WHurricane127 mph950 mb
08/04/1980 13:00 UTC13.6°N, 61.0°WHurricane132 mph948 mb
08/04/1980 19:00 UTC14.0°N, 63.0°WHurricane144 mph945 mb
08/05/1980 01:00 UTC14.4°N, 64.9°WHurricane150 mph930 mb
08/05/1980 07:00 UTC14.8°N, 66.7°WHurricane161 mph911 mb
08/05/1980 13:00 UTC15.4°N, 68.6°WHurricane167 mph916 mb
08/05/1980 19:00 UTC15.9°N, 70.5°WHurricane178 mph932 mb
08/06/1980 01:00 UTC16.5°N, 72.3°WHurricane173 mph940 mb
08/06/1980 07:00 UTC17.8°N, 73.8°WHurricane161 mph945 mb
08/06/1980 13:00 UTC18.3°N, 75.9°WHurricane132 mph955 mb
08/06/1980 19:00 UTC19.2°N, 78.0°WHurricane132 mph955 mb
08/07/1980 01:00 UTC20.0°N, 80.1°WHurricane144 mph955 mb
08/07/1980 07:00 UTC20.1°N, 81.9°WHurricane155 mph945 mb
08/07/1980 13:00 UTC20.4°N, 83.6°WHurricane167 mph935 mb
08/07/1980 19:00 UTC21.0°N, 84.8°WHurricane178 mph910 mb
08/08/1980 01:00 UTC21.8°N, 86.4°WHurricane190 mph899 mb
08/08/1980 07:00 UTC22.2°N, 87.9°WHurricane178 mph920 mb
08/08/1980 13:00 UTC22.8°N, 89.2°WHurricane150 mph945 mb
08/08/1980 19:00 UTC23.4°N, 90.5°WHurricane132 mph960 mb
08/09/1980 01:00 UTC23.9°N, 91.8°WHurricane150 mph940 mb
08/09/1980 07:00 UTC24.5°N, 93.0°WHurricane167 mph912 mb
08/09/1980 13:00 UTC25.0°N, 94.2°WHurricane178 mph909 mb
08/09/1980 19:00 UTC25.2°N, 95.4°WHurricane161 mph916 mb
08/10/1980 01:00 UTC25.4°N, 96.1°WHurricane144 mph925 mb
08/10/1980 07:00 UTC25.8°N, 96.8°WHurricane127 mph935 mb
08/10/1980 13:00 UTC26.1°N, 97.2°WHurricane115 mph945 mb
08/10/1980 19:00 UTC26.7°N, 98.1°WHurricane98 mph960 mb
08/11/1980 01:00 UTC27.3°N, 99.0°WHurricane81 mph970 mb
08/11/1980 07:00 UTC27.7°N, 99.8°WTropical storm69 mph990 mb
08/11/1980 13:00 UTC28.0°N, 100.9°WTropical storm52 mph1,000 mb
08/11/1980 19:00 UTC28.5°N, 101.9°WTropical depression35 mph1,005 mb
08/12/1980 01:00 UTC28.9°N, 102.9°WTropical depression35 mph1,008 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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