1969 season

Hurricane Blanche (1969)

Aug 10, 6:00 PM UTC – Aug 14, 6:00 PM UTC (4.0 days)

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

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Every track point (17)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1969-08-10 18:00TD26.3°N 71.7°W30—
1969-08-11 00:00TS28.1°N 71.7°W35—
1969-08-11 06:00TS30.2°N 71.6°W40—
1969-08-11 12:00TS32.5°N 71.1°W50—
1969-08-11 18:00HU35.5°N 69.9°W70997
1969-08-12 00:00HU39.0°N 68.0°W75—
1969-08-12 06:00HU42.0°N 64.7°W75—
1969-08-12 12:00EX44.3°N 60.4°W70996
1969-08-12 18:00EX46.0°N 54.9°W65—
1969-08-13 00:00EX47.1°N 49.0°W55—
1969-08-13 06:00EX47.5°N 43.0°W40—
1969-08-13 12:00EX47.5°N 38.0°W351008
1969-08-13 18:00EX47.0°N 34.5°W301009
1969-08-14 00:00EX47.0°N 31.0°W301008
1969-08-14 06:00EX46.5°N 27.5°W301008
1969-08-14 12:00EX44.0°N 23.0°W251010
1969-08-14 18:00EX41.0°N 18.0°W251011

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.