Hurricane Emily (1987)
Sep 20, 12:00 AM UTC – Sep 26, 6:00 PM UTC (6.8 days)
- Peak
- Hurricane, Category 3
- Max sustained wind
- 125 mph (110 kt)
- Lowest pressure
- 958 mb
- Landfalls
- 2
Track
- Hurricane
- Tropical Storm
- Tropical Depression
- Other
- Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Landfalls
- Sep 23, 3:00 AM UTC · 18.3°N 71.0°W · Hurricane · 110 mph · 965 mb
- Sep 25, 11:45 AM UTC · 32.3°N 64.7°W · Hurricane · 85 mph · 974 mb
Every track point (30)
| UTC | Status | Position | Wind kt | mb | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-09-20 00:00 | TD | 9.8°N 51.3°W | 25 | 1008 | |
| 1987-09-20 06:00 | TD | 10.4°N 53.0°W | 25 | 1007 | |
| 1987-09-20 12:00 | TD | 10.9°N 54.7°W | 30 | 1006 | |
| 1987-09-20 18:00 | TS | 11.4°N 56.4°W | 35 | 1005 | |
| 1987-09-21 00:00 | TS | 12.0°N 58.0°W | 40 | 1004 | |
| 1987-09-21 06:00 | TS | 12.4°N 59.7°W | 40 | 1004 | |
| 1987-09-21 12:00 | TS | 13.1°N 61.3°W | 45 | 1004 | |
| 1987-09-21 18:00 | TS | 13.7°N 63.1°W | 50 | 1002 | |
| 1987-09-22 00:00 | TS | 14.5°N 64.7°W | 60 | 992 | |
| 1987-09-22 06:00 | HU | 15.1°N 66.3°W | 80 | 978 | |
| 1987-09-22 12:00 | HU | 15.9°N 67.7°W | 90 | 971 | |
| 1987-09-22 18:00 | HU | 16.7°N 69.1°W | 110 | 958 | |
| 1987-09-23 00:00 | HU | 17.8°N 70.4°W | 105 | 960 | |
| 1987-09-23 03:00 | HU | 18.3°N 71.0°W | 95 | 965 | Landfall |
| 1987-09-23 06:00 | HU | 19.0°N 71.5°W | 70 | 984 | |
| 1987-09-23 12:00 | TS | 20.0°N 72.3°W | 55 | 1004 | |
| 1987-09-23 18:00 | TS | 20.9°N 72.8°W | 40 | 1003 | |
| 1987-09-24 00:00 | TS | 22.0°N 73.0°W | 40 | 1000 | |
| 1987-09-24 06:00 | TS | 23.2°N 73.0°W | 45 | 1001 | |
| 1987-09-24 12:00 | TS | 24.4°N 72.7°W | 45 | 1002 | |
| 1987-09-24 18:00 | TS | 26.0°N 72.0°W | 45 | 1002 | |
| 1987-09-25 00:00 | TS | 28.0°N 70.5°W | 45 | 999 | |
| 1987-09-25 06:00 | HU | 30.2°N 68.0°W | 70 | 985 | |
| 1987-09-25 11:45 | HU | 32.3°N 64.7°W | 75 | 974 | Landfall |
| 1987-09-25 12:00 | HU | 32.4°N 64.6°W | 80 | 974 | |
| 1987-09-25 18:00 | HU | 35.0°N 60.0°W | 80 | 974 | |
| 1987-09-26 00:00 | HU | 38.0°N 55.0°W | 75 | 976 | |
| 1987-09-26 06:00 | HU | 41.2°N 49.0°W | 70 | 979 | |
| 1987-09-26 12:00 | HU | 44.8°N 42.5°W | 65 | 983 | |
| 1987-09-26 18:00 | EX | 49.0°N 36.0°W | 55 | 994 |
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.