Hurricane Baker (1950)
Aug 18, 12:00 PM UTC – Sep 1, 6:00 PM UTC (14.3 days)
- Peak
- Hurricane, Category 2
- Max sustained wind
- 105 mph (90 kt)
- Lowest pressure
- 979 mb
- Landfalls
- 3
Track
- Hurricane
- Tropical Storm
- Tropical Depression
- Other
- Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Landfalls
- Aug 22, 12:00 PM UTC · 16.8°N 62.2°W · Tropical Storm · 70 mph
- Aug 31, 3:00 AM UTC · 30.2°N 88.0°W · Hurricane · 85 mph · 979 mb
- Aug 31, 4:00 AM UTC · 30.7°N 87.9°W · Hurricane · 85 mph
Every track point (60)
| UTC | Status | Position | Wind kt | mb | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-08-18 12:00 | TD | 12.0°N 54.0°W | 30 | — | |
| 1950-08-18 18:00 | TD | 12.5°N 54.2°W | 30 | — | |
| 1950-08-19 00:00 | TD | 13.0°N 54.4°W | 30 | — | |
| 1950-08-19 06:00 | TD | 13.5°N 54.7°W | 30 | — | |
| 1950-08-19 12:00 | TS | 14.0°N 55.0°W | 35 | — | |
| 1950-08-19 18:00 | TS | 14.5°N 55.4°W | 40 | — | |
| 1950-08-20 00:00 | TS | 15.0°N 55.9°W | 45 | — | |
| 1950-08-20 06:00 | TS | 15.5°N 56.4°W | 50 | — | |
| 1950-08-20 12:00 | TS | 16.0°N 57.0°W | 55 | — | |
| 1950-08-20 18:00 | TS | 16.3°N 57.9°W | 60 | — | |
| 1950-08-21 00:00 | HU | 16.6°N 58.8°W | 65 | — | |
| 1950-08-21 06:00 | HU | 16.8°N 59.8°W | 70 | — | |
| 1950-08-21 12:00 | HU | 16.9°N 60.6°W | 70 | 990 | |
| 1950-08-21 18:00 | HU | 17.0°N 61.0°W | 75 | 987 | |
| 1950-08-22 00:00 | HU | 17.0°N 61.4°W | 85 | — | |
| 1950-08-22 06:00 | HU | 16.9°N 61.8°W | 75 | — | |
| 1950-08-22 12:00 | TS | 16.8°N 62.2°W | 60 | — | Landfall |
| 1950-08-22 18:00 | TS | 16.8°N 62.9°W | 45 | 1003 | |
| 1950-08-23 00:00 | TS | 17.0°N 64.0°W | 45 | — | |
| 1950-08-23 06:00 | TS | 17.4°N 65.1°W | 40 | — | |
| 1950-08-23 12:00 | TS | 17.8°N 66.2°W | 35 | — | |
| 1950-08-23 18:00 | TD | 18.2°N 67.3°W | 30 | — | |
| 1950-08-24 00:00 | TD | 18.6°N 68.6°W | 30 | — | |
| 1950-08-24 06:00 | TD | 19.4°N 70.0°W | 25 | — | |
| 1950-08-24 12:00 | TD | 20.3°N 71.7°W | 30 | — | |
| 1950-08-24 18:00 | TS | 20.9°N 73.4°W | 40 | — | |
| 1950-08-25 00:00 | TS | 21.3°N 74.8°W | 45 | — | |
| 1950-08-25 06:00 | TS | 21.6°N 76.6°W | 45 | — | |
| 1950-08-25 12:00 | TS | 21.7°N 78.1°W | 35 | — | |
| 1950-08-25 18:00 | TD | 21.7°N 79.1°W | 30 | — | |
| 1950-08-26 00:00 | TS | 21.7°N 80.1°W | 35 | — | |
| 1950-08-26 06:00 | TS | 21.7°N 81.2°W | 45 | — | |
| 1950-08-26 12:00 | TS | 21.8°N 81.9°W | 45 | — | |
| 1950-08-26 18:00 | TS | 21.9°N 82.5°W | 50 | — | |
| 1950-08-27 00:00 | TS | 22.0°N 83.2°W | 50 | — | |
| 1950-08-27 06:00 | TS | 22.2°N 84.0°W | 45 | — | |
| 1950-08-27 12:00 | TS | 22.3°N 84.6°W | 50 | — | |
| 1950-08-27 18:00 | TS | 22.4°N 85.3°W | 55 | 996 | |
| 1950-08-28 00:00 | TS | 22.6°N 86.1°W | 55 | — | |
| 1950-08-28 06:00 | TS | 22.8°N 86.8°W | 55 | — | |
| 1950-08-28 12:00 | TS | 23.0°N 87.2°W | 55 | 998 | |
| 1950-08-28 18:00 | TS | 23.2°N 87.5°W | 55 | 996 | |
| 1950-08-29 00:00 | HU | 23.5°N 87.7°W | 65 | — | |
| 1950-08-29 06:00 | HU | 23.7°N 88.0°W | 75 | — | |
| 1950-08-29 12:00 | HU | 23.9°N 88.3°W | 80 | — | |
| 1950-08-29 18:00 | HU | 24.1°N 88.4°W | 85 | — | |
| 1950-08-30 00:00 | HU | 24.7°N 88.6°W | 90 | — | |
| 1950-08-30 06:00 | HU | 25.7°N 88.8°W | 90 | — | |
| 1950-08-30 12:00 | HU | 27.0°N 89.0°W | 90 | — | |
| 1950-08-30 18:00 | HU | 28.2°N 88.7°W | 85 | — | |
| 1950-08-31 00:00 | HU | 29.4°N 88.2°W | 75 | 979 | |
| 1950-08-31 03:00 | HU | 30.2°N 88.0°W | 75 | 979 | Landfall |
| 1950-08-31 04:00 | HU | 30.7°N 87.9°W | 75 | — | Landfall |
| 1950-08-31 06:00 | TS | 31.1°N 87.9°W | 60 | — | |
| 1950-08-31 12:00 | TS | 33.4°N 88.2°W | 40 | — | |
| 1950-08-31 18:00 | TS | 34.8°N 88.7°W | 35 | — | |
| 1950-09-01 00:00 | TD | 36.0°N 89.0°W | 25 | — | |
| 1950-09-01 06:00 | TD | 36.7°N 89.0°W | 20 | — | |
| 1950-09-01 12:00 | TD | 36.7°N 89.2°W | 15 | — | |
| 1950-09-01 18:00 | TD | 37.0°N 89.7°W | 15 | — |
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.