1940 season

Unnamed Tropical Storm, AL01 1940

May 19, 12:00 PM UTC – May 27, 6:00 AM UTC (7.8 days)

Peak
Tropical Storm
Max sustained wind
65 mph (55 kt)
Lowest pressure
—
Landfalls
0

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Every track point (32)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1940-05-19 12:00TS22.0°N 71.0°W35—
1940-05-19 18:00TS22.7°N 71.3°W35—
1940-05-20 00:00TS23.4°N 71.5°W35—
1940-05-20 06:00TS24.2°N 71.7°W35—
1940-05-20 12:00TS25.0°N 71.9°W40—
1940-05-20 18:00TS26.0°N 72.1°W40—
1940-05-21 00:00TS27.0°N 72.2°W45—
1940-05-21 06:00TS28.0°N 72.3°W45—
1940-05-21 12:00TS29.0°N 72.4°W50—
1940-05-21 18:00TS30.1°N 72.5°W50—
1940-05-22 00:00TS31.5°N 72.7°W55—
1940-05-22 06:00TS33.5°N 72.8°W55—
1940-05-22 12:00TS35.0°N 72.8°W55—
1940-05-22 18:00TS35.6°N 72.6°W55—
1940-05-23 00:00TS35.9°N 72.3°W50—
1940-05-23 06:00TS36.0°N 71.9°W50—
1940-05-23 12:00TS36.0°N 71.5°W50—
1940-05-23 18:00TS36.0°N 71.1°W45—
1940-05-24 00:00TS35.9°N 70.7°W40—
1940-05-24 06:00TS35.7°N 70.3°W40—
1940-05-24 12:00TS35.7°N 69.8°W35—
1940-05-24 18:00TS36.2°N 69.2°W35—
1940-05-25 00:00TS36.7°N 68.5°W35—
1940-05-25 06:00TS37.3°N 67.9°W35—
1940-05-25 12:00EX37.9°N 67.3°W30—
1940-05-25 18:00EX38.5°N 66.7°W30—
1940-05-26 00:00EX39.1°N 66.2°W30—
1940-05-26 06:00EX39.6°N 65.7°W30—
1940-05-26 12:00EX40.2°N 65.2°W30—
1940-05-26 18:00EX41.1°N 64.3°W30—
1940-05-27 00:00EX42.2°N 63.1°W25—
1940-05-27 06:00EX43.5°N 61.5°W20—

From the National Hurricane Center's best-track archive (HURDAT2), its post-season reanalysis; values can differ from the advisories issued at the time. Source: hurdat2-1851-2025-092326.txt, hurdat2-nepac-1949-2025-092926.txt.