1954 season

Tropical Storm Gilda (1954)

Sep 24, 6:00 PM UTC – Sep 30, 6:00 AM UTC (5.5 days)

Peak
Tropical Storm
Max sustained wind
70 mph (60 kt)
Lowest pressure
998 mb
Landfalls
1

Track

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

Landfalls

  • Sep 27, 5:00 PM UTC · 16.7°N 88.4°W · Tropical Storm · 65 mph
Every track point (24)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1954-09-24 18:00TS14.1°N 75.8°W35—
1954-09-25 00:00TS14.3°N 76.9°W35—
1954-09-25 06:00TS14.4°N 78.2°W40—
1954-09-25 12:00TS14.6°N 79.6°W40—
1954-09-25 18:00TS14.9°N 81.4°W45—
1954-09-26 00:00TS15.5°N 83.0°W50—
1954-09-26 06:00TS16.0°N 84.2°W55—
1954-09-26 12:00TS16.3°N 85.2°W60—
1954-09-26 18:00TS16.5°N 86.0°W60—
1954-09-27 00:00TS16.6°N 86.8°W55998
1954-09-27 06:00TS16.6°N 87.2°W55—
1954-09-27 12:00TS16.6°N 87.8°W55—
1954-09-27 17:00TS16.7°N 88.4°W55—Landfall
1954-09-27 18:00TS16.7°N 88.6°W55—
1954-09-28 00:00TS16.9°N 89.2°W45—
1954-09-28 06:00TS17.4°N 89.6°W35—
1954-09-28 12:00TD18.0°N 90.2°W30—
1954-09-28 18:00TD18.6°N 90.8°W30—
1954-09-29 00:00TD19.2°N 91.5°W30—
1954-09-29 06:00TD19.7°N 92.5°W30—
1954-09-29 12:00TD20.0°N 93.9°W30—
1954-09-29 18:00TD20.3°N 95.4°W30—
1954-09-30 00:00TD20.8°N 96.8°W30—
1954-09-30 06:00TD21.7°N 98.0°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.