1950 season

Hurricane Item (1950)

Oct 8, 6:00 AM UTC – Oct 11, 6:00 PM UTC (3.5 days)

Peak
Hurricane, Category 2
Max sustained wind
105 mph (90 kt)
Lowest pressure
980 mb
Landfalls
1

Track

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

Landfalls

  • Oct 11, 4:00 AM UTC · 18.9°N 95.9°W · Hurricane · 105 mph
Every track point (16)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1950-10-08 06:00TS23.3°N 90.4°W35—
1950-10-08 12:00TS23.3°N 91.0°W40—
1950-10-08 18:00TS23.1°N 91.6°W45—
1950-10-09 00:00TS22.4°N 92.2°W451002
1950-10-09 06:00TS21.8°N 92.7°W50—
1950-10-09 12:00TS21.3°N 93.2°W55—
1950-10-09 18:00HU20.8°N 93.8°W65—
1950-10-10 00:00HU20.5°N 94.3°W75990
1950-10-10 06:00HU20.2°N 94.7°W80—
1950-10-10 12:00HU19.8°N 95.1°W85—
1950-10-10 18:00HU19.4°N 95.4°W90980
1950-10-11 00:00HU19.1°N 95.7°W90—
1950-10-11 04:00HU18.9°N 95.9°W90—Landfall
1950-10-11 06:00HU18.8°N 95.9°W75—
1950-10-11 12:00TS18.5°N 96.0°W40—
1950-10-11 18:00TD18.2°N 96.0°W25—

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.