1959 season

Hurricane Flora (1959)

Sep 9, 6:00 AM UTC – Sep 13, 12:00 AM UTC (3.8 days)

Peak
Hurricane, Category 1
Max sustained wind
75 mph (65 kt)
Lowest pressure
994 mb
Landfalls
0

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Every track point (17)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1959-09-09 06:00TD16.8°N 45.8°W25—
1959-09-09 12:00TD18.2°N 46.5°W25—
1959-09-09 18:00TD19.5°N 46.7°W25—
1959-09-10 00:00TD20.8°N 46.5°W30—
1959-09-10 06:00TS22.0°N 46.0°W35—
1959-09-10 12:00TS23.1°N 45.4°W40—
1959-09-10 18:00TS24.3°N 44.8°W451008
1959-09-11 00:00TS25.5°N 44.2°W55—
1959-09-11 06:00TS26.9°N 43.6°W60—
1959-09-11 12:00HU28.5°N 42.6°W65—
1959-09-11 15:00HU29.2°N 41.6°W65994Lowest pressure
1959-09-11 18:00TS30.0°N 40.7°W551001
1959-09-12 00:00TS31.7°N 38.5°W50—
1959-09-12 06:00TS33.5°N 35.0°W50—
1959-09-12 12:00EX35.2°N 31.2°W50—
1959-09-12 18:00EX36.8°N 28.1°W50994
1959-09-13 00:00EX38.7°N 24.1°W50—

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.