1985 season

Hurricane Gloria (1985)

Sep 16, 12:00 PM UTC – Oct 2, 12:00 AM UTC (15.5 days)

Peak
Hurricane, Category 4
Max sustained wind
145 mph (125 kt)
Lowest pressure
920 mb
Landfalls
2

Track

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

Landfalls

  • Sep 27, 5:30 AM UTC · 35.2°N 75.6°W · Hurricane · 105 mph · 942 mb
  • Sep 27, 4:00 PM UTC · 40.6°N 73.3°W · Hurricane · 85 mph · 961 mb
Every track point (65)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1985-09-16 12:00TD13.3°N 23.6°W251009
1985-09-16 18:00TD13.8°N 24.8°W251008
1985-09-17 00:00TD14.1°N 25.9°W301008
1985-09-17 06:00TD14.3°N 27.1°W301008
1985-09-17 12:00TS14.6°N 28.3°W351007
1985-09-17 18:00TS14.7°N 29.6°W351007
1985-09-18 00:00TS14.9°N 31.7°W351006
1985-09-18 06:00TS15.0°N 33.8°W351006
1985-09-18 12:00TS15.1°N 35.9°W351006
1985-09-18 18:00TD15.4°N 38.1°W301006
1985-09-19 00:00TD15.8°N 39.5°W301006
1985-09-19 06:00TD16.2°N 40.9°W301006
1985-09-19 12:00TD16.6°N 42.2°W301006
1985-09-19 18:00TD17.0°N 43.8°W301006
1985-09-20 00:00TS17.2°N 45.1°W351005
1985-09-20 06:00TS17.4°N 46.7°W401004
1985-09-20 12:00TS17.5°N 48.1°W451003
1985-09-20 18:00TS17.6°N 49.8°W451002
1985-09-21 00:00TS17.7°N 51.2°W501001
1985-09-21 06:00TS17.7°N 52.8°W551001
1985-09-21 12:00TS17.7°N 54.2°W601000
1985-09-21 18:00HU17.7°N 55.3°W651000
1985-09-22 00:00HU17.8°N 56.3°W651000
1985-09-22 06:00HU17.8°N 57.1°W70996
1985-09-22 12:00HU17.8°N 58.2°W70992
1985-09-22 18:00HU18.4°N 59.0°W65990
1985-09-23 00:00HU19.0°N 60.2°W65990
1985-09-23 06:00HU19.7°N 61.5°W65989
1985-09-23 12:00HU20.4°N 62.9°W65987
1985-09-23 18:00HU21.0°N 64.2°W75980
1985-09-24 00:00HU21.5°N 65.5°W95956
1985-09-24 06:00HU21.9°N 66.8°W100952
1985-09-24 12:00HU22.5°N 67.9°W100950
1985-09-24 18:00HU23.2°N 69.0°W105935
1985-09-25 00:00HU24.2°N 70.0°W120920
1985-09-25 06:00HU25.1°N 70.9°W125920
1985-09-25 12:00HU26.1°N 72.0°W115926
1985-09-25 18:00HU26.9°N 73.0°W95933
1985-09-26 00:00HU27.8°N 74.0°W85940
1985-09-26 06:00HU28.9°N 75.0°W80944
1985-09-26 12:00HU30.0°N 75.5°W80946
1985-09-26 18:00HU31.4°N 76.2°W85944
1985-09-27 00:00HU33.2°N 76.0°W90942
1985-09-27 05:30HU35.2°N 75.6°W90942Landfall
1985-09-27 06:00HU35.5°N 75.5°W90942
1985-09-27 12:00HU38.4°N 74.5°W85951
1985-09-27 16:00HU40.6°N 73.3°W75961Landfall
1985-09-27 18:00HU41.9°N 72.8°W75964
1985-09-28 00:00EX45.5°N 70.0°W50986
1985-09-28 06:00EX48.1°N 67.8°W50987
1985-09-28 12:00EX49.5°N 64.5°W50987
1985-09-28 18:00EX50.8°N 61.2°W50987
1985-09-29 00:00EX51.5°N 57.5°W50990
1985-09-29 06:00EX52.1°N 53.8°W50990
1985-09-29 12:00EX52.4°N 50.0°W50990
1985-09-29 18:00EX52.5°N 47.5°W50990
1985-09-30 00:00EX52.5°N 45.0°W50990
1985-09-30 06:00EX52.5°N 42.5°W50990
1985-09-30 12:00EX52.5°N 40.0°W50990
1985-09-30 18:00EX52.9°N 37.9°W50990
1985-10-01 00:00EX53.3°N 35.9°W50990
1985-10-01 06:00EX53.8°N 34.0°W50990
1985-10-01 12:00EX54.5°N 32.0°W50990
1985-10-01 18:00EX55.5°N 30.0°W50990
1985-10-02 00:00EX56.6°N 29.0°W50960

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.