2017 season

Hurricane Franklin (2017)

Aug 6, 6:00 PM UTC – Aug 10, 12:00 PM UTC (3.8 days)

Peak
Hurricane, Category 1
Max sustained wind
85 mph (75 kt)
Lowest pressure
981 mb
Landfalls
2

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall

Landfalls

  • Aug 8, 3:45 AM UTC · 19.1°N 87.6°W · Tropical Storm · 60 mph · 995 mb
  • Aug 10, 5:00 AM UTC · 20.0°N 96.6°W · Hurricane · 80 mph · 990 mb
Every track point (18)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
2017-08-06 18:00LO15.5°N 81.5°W301008
2017-08-07 00:00TS16.1°N 82.7°W351006
2017-08-07 06:00TS16.7°N 83.6°W401004
2017-08-07 12:00TS17.4°N 84.4°W451002
2017-08-07 18:00TS18.1°N 85.3°W50999
2017-08-08 00:00TS18.8°N 86.6°W50995
2017-08-08 03:45TS19.1°N 87.6°W50995Landfall
2017-08-08 06:00TS19.2°N 87.9°W50996
2017-08-08 12:00TS19.6°N 88.9°W40998
2017-08-08 18:00TS19.9°N 89.8°W35999
2017-08-09 00:00TS20.2°N 90.9°W40996
2017-08-09 06:00TS20.4°N 92.2°W55994
2017-08-09 12:00TS20.2°N 93.3°W60987
2017-08-09 18:00HU20.2°N 94.4°W65984
2017-08-10 00:00HU20.3°N 95.5°W75981
2017-08-10 05:00HU20.0°N 96.6°W70990Landfall
2017-08-10 06:00TS20.0°N 96.8°W60991
2017-08-10 12:00TD19.8°N 98.3°W251000

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.