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Hurricane Ernesto (2012)

Atlantic storm, 08/01/2012 to 08/10/2012. Peak: Category 2.

Peak strength
Category 2
Peak winds
98 mph
85 knots
Lowest pressure
973 mb
Duration
9 days

Storm track

39 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 (39)
Time (UTC)PositionStatusWindPressure
08/01/2012 19:00 UTC11.6°N, 46.7°WTropical depression35 mph1,008 mb
08/02/2012 01:00 UTC12.0°N, 48.2°WTropical depression35 mph1,008 mb
08/02/2012 07:00 UTC12.4°N, 49.9°WTropical depression35 mph1,008 mb
08/02/2012 13:00 UTC12.7°N, 51.7°WTropical depression35 mph1,008 mb
08/02/2012 19:00 UTC13.0°N, 53.6°WTropical storm40 mph1,007 mb
08/03/2012 01:00 UTC13.2°N, 55.5°WTropical storm52 mph1,006 mb
08/03/2012 07:00 UTC13.4°N, 57.5°WTropical storm52 mph1,005 mb
08/03/2012 13:00 UTC13.6°N, 59.7°WTropical storm46 mph1,005 mb
08/03/2012 19:00 UTC13.7°N, 61.6°WTropical storm46 mph1,003 mb
08/04/2012 01:00 UTC13.8°N, 63.3°WTropical storm46 mph1,003 mb
08/04/2012 07:00 UTC13.8°N, 64.8°WTropical storm46 mph1,004 mb
08/04/2012 13:00 UTC13.9°N, 66.4°WTropical storm52 mph1,005 mb
08/04/2012 19:00 UTC14.2°N, 67.9°WTropical storm52 mph1,005 mb
08/05/2012 01:00 UTC14.6°N, 69.5°WTropical storm52 mph1,005 mb
08/05/2012 07:00 UTC15.0°N, 71.5°WTropical storm52 mph1,006 mb
08/05/2012 13:00 UTC15.0°N, 73.8°WTropical storm52 mph1,006 mb
08/05/2012 19:00 UTC15.0°N, 76.1°WTropical storm52 mph1,006 mb
08/06/2012 01:00 UTC15.1°N, 77.8°WTropical storm52 mph1,005 mb
08/06/2012 07:00 UTC15.2°N, 78.9°WTropical storm52 mph1,003 mb
08/06/2012 13:00 UTC15.4°N, 79.6°WTropical storm58 mph998 mb
08/06/2012 19:00 UTC15.7°N, 80.2°WTropical storm63 mph996 mb
08/07/2012 01:00 UTC16.2°N, 81.2°WTropical storm63 mph995 mb
08/07/2012 07:00 UTC16.7°N, 82.2°WTropical storm63 mph994 mb
08/07/2012 13:00 UTC17.3°N, 83.3°WTropical storm63 mph993 mb
08/07/2012 19:00 UTC17.8°N, 84.4°WHurricane75 mph988 mb
08/08/2012 01:00 UTC18.4°N, 85.7°WHurricane86 mph983 mb
08/08/2012 07:00 UTC18.7°N, 87.1°WHurricane92 mph979 mb
08/08/2012 08:00 UTC18.7°N, 87.2°WHurricane (landfall)92 mph977 mb
08/08/2012 10:15 UTC18.8°N, 87.7°WHurricane (landfall)98 mph973 mb
08/08/2012 13:00 UTC18.8°N, 88.3°WHurricane92 mph973 mb
08/08/2012 19:00 UTC18.8°N, 89.6°WTropical storm69 mph983 mb
08/09/2012 01:00 UTC18.8°N, 90.8°WTropical storm58 mph993 mb
08/09/2012 07:00 UTC18.8°N, 91.7°WTropical storm63 mph993 mb
08/09/2012 13:00 UTC18.7°N, 92.8°WTropical storm69 mph992 mb
08/09/2012 19:00 UTC18.4°N, 93.8°WTropical storm63 mph989 mb
08/09/2012 23:15 UTC18.3°N, 94.6°WTropical storm (landfall)63 mph989 mb
08/10/2012 01:00 UTC18.2°N, 94.9°WTropical storm58 mph993 mb
08/10/2012 07:00 UTC18.0°N, 96.0°WTropical storm46 mph997 mb
08/10/2012 13:00 UTC17.9°N, 97.2°WTropical depression35 mph1,002 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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