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Hurricane Brenda (1973)

Atlantic storm, 08/18/1973 to 08/22/1973. Peak: Category 1.

Peak strength
Category 1
Peak winds
92 mph
80 knots
Lowest pressure
977 mb
Duration
4 days

Storm track

17 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 (17)
Time (UTC)PositionStatusWindPressure
08/18/1973 13:00 UTC20.6°N, 84.1°WTropical storm40 mph-
08/18/1973 19:00 UTC21.0°N, 85.2°WTropical storm52 mph1,003 mb
08/19/1973 01:00 UTC21.2°N, 86.1°WTropical storm63 mph995 mb
08/19/1973 07:00 UTC21.2°N, 86.8°WTropical storm (landfall)69 mph992 mb
08/19/1973 13:00 UTC21.2°N, 87.6°WTropical storm63 mph-
08/19/1973 19:00 UTC21.1°N, 88.4°WTropical storm58 mph-
08/20/1973 01:00 UTC21.1°N, 89.0°WTropical storm52 mph-
08/20/1973 07:00 UTC21.1°N, 89.5°WTropical storm52 mph993 mb
08/20/1973 13:00 UTC20.7°N, 90.3°WTropical storm58 mph994 mb
08/20/1973 19:00 UTC20.2°N, 91.1°WTropical storm63 mph-
08/21/1973 01:00 UTC19.8°N, 91.7°WHurricane75 mph-
08/21/1973 07:00 UTC19.5°N, 91.8°WHurricane92 mph977 mb
08/21/1973 13:00 UTC19.1°N, 92.0°WHurricane92 mph-
08/21/1973 17:00 UTC18.7°N, 92.2°WHurricane (landfall)92 mph-
08/21/1973 19:00 UTC18.5°N, 92.2°WTropical storm69 mph-
08/22/1973 01:00 UTC17.7°N, 91.9°WTropical storm46 mph-
08/22/1973 07:00 UTC17.2°N, 91.3°WTropical depression35 mph-

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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