Hurricane Beth (1971)
Aug 10, 6:00 PM UTC – Aug 19, 12:00 AM UTC (8.3 days)
- Peak
- Hurricane, Category 1
- Max sustained wind
- 85 mph (75 kt)
- Lowest pressure
- 977 mb
- Landfalls
- 1
Track
- Hurricane
- Tropical Storm
- Tropical Depression
- Other
- Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Landfalls
- Aug 16, 5:00 PM UTC · 45.1°N 61.7°W · Tropical Storm · 70 mph · 984 mb
Every track point (35)
| UTC | Status | Position | Wind kt | mb | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-08-10 18:00 | TD | 26.8°N 79.0°W | 25 | 1013 | |
| 1971-08-11 00:00 | TD | 26.5°N 78.4°W | 25 | — | |
| 1971-08-11 06:00 | TD | 27.0°N 78.0°W | 25 | — | |
| 1971-08-11 12:00 | TD | 28.0°N 77.9°W | 25 | — | |
| 1971-08-11 18:00 | TD | 29.4°N 77.7°W | 30 | 1010 | |
| 1971-08-12 00:00 | TD | 30.5°N 77.4°W | 30 | — | |
| 1971-08-12 06:00 | TD | 31.5°N 77.0°W | 30 | — | |
| 1971-08-12 12:00 | TD | 32.3°N 76.3°W | 30 | — | |
| 1971-08-12 18:00 | TD | 32.7°N 75.8°W | 30 | — | |
| 1971-08-13 00:00 | TD | 33.1°N 75.3°W | 30 | — | |
| 1971-08-13 06:00 | TD | 33.3°N 74.7°W | 30 | 1007 | |
| 1971-08-13 12:00 | TD | 33.5°N 74.1°W | 30 | 1006 | |
| 1971-08-13 18:00 | TS | 33.7°N 73.5°W | 35 | 1003 | |
| 1971-08-14 00:00 | TS | 33.9°N 73.1°W | 35 | 1004 | |
| 1971-08-14 06:00 | TS | 34.1°N 72.7°W | 45 | — | |
| 1971-08-14 12:00 | TS | 34.6°N 72.1°W | 55 | 995 | |
| 1971-08-14 18:00 | TS | 35.8°N 71.0°W | 60 | 992 | |
| 1971-08-15 00:00 | HU | 37.1°N 69.8°W | 65 | 990 | |
| 1971-08-15 06:00 | HU | 38.4°N 68.5°W | 70 | 982 | |
| 1971-08-15 12:00 | HU | 39.7°N 67.2°W | 75 | 977 | |
| 1971-08-15 18:00 | HU | 40.8°N 65.8°W | 70 | 980 | |
| 1971-08-16 00:00 | HU | 42.0°N 64.5°W | 65 | 978 | |
| 1971-08-16 06:00 | HU | 43.0°N 63.4°W | 65 | 983 | |
| 1971-08-16 12:00 | TS | 44.0°N 62.5°W | 60 | 984 | |
| 1971-08-16 17:00 | TS | 45.1°N 61.7°W | 60 | 984 | Landfall |
| 1971-08-16 18:00 | TS | 45.3°N 61.5°W | 55 | — | |
| 1971-08-17 00:00 | TS | 46.7°N 60.2°W | 50 | — | |
| 1971-08-17 06:00 | EX | 48.3°N 58.5°W | 50 | — | |
| 1971-08-17 12:00 | EX | 49.5°N 56.0°W | 50 | 998 | |
| 1971-08-17 18:00 | EX | 50.0°N 53.5°W | 50 | — | |
| 1971-08-18 00:00 | EX | 51.0°N 49.5°W | 50 | — | |
| 1971-08-18 06:00 | EX | 52.0°N 44.0°W | 50 | — | |
| 1971-08-18 12:00 | EX | 54.0°N 38.0°W | 50 | — | |
| 1971-08-18 18:00 | EX | 57.5°N 28.0°W | 45 | — | |
| 1971-08-19 00:00 | EX | 63.0°N 19.0°W | 40 | — |
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.