Hurricane Katie (1955)
Oct 14, 6:00 PM UTC – Oct 19, 6:00 AM UTC (4.5 days)
- Peak
- Hurricane, Category 2
- Max sustained wind
- 110 mph (95 kt)
- Lowest pressure
- 984 mb
- Landfalls
- 1
Track
- Hurricane
- Tropical Storm
- Tropical Depression
- Other
- Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Landfalls
- Oct 17, 5:00 AM UTC · 18.0°N 71.7°W · Hurricane · 110 mph
Every track point (20)
| UTC | Status | Position | Wind kt | mb | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955-10-14 18:00 | TD | 12.5°N 79.3°W | 25 | — | |
| 1955-10-15 00:00 | TD | 12.7°N 78.7°W | 30 | — | |
| 1955-10-15 06:00 | TS | 12.9°N 78.0°W | 35 | — | |
| 1955-10-15 12:00 | TS | 13.2°N 77.2°W | 40 | — | |
| 1955-10-15 18:00 | TS | 13.7°N 76.4°W | 45 | — | |
| 1955-10-16 00:00 | TS | 14.3°N 75.3°W | 50 | — | |
| 1955-10-16 06:00 | TS | 14.8°N 74.5°W | 55 | — | |
| 1955-10-16 12:00 | HU | 15.4°N 73.7°W | 65 | — | |
| 1955-10-16 18:00 | HU | 16.2°N 72.9°W | 75 | 984 | |
| 1955-10-17 00:00 | HU | 17.1°N 72.3°W | 85 | — | |
| 1955-10-17 05:00 | HU | 18.0°N 71.7°W | 95 | — | Landfall |
| 1955-10-17 06:00 | HU | 18.1°N 71.7°W | 95 | — | |
| 1955-10-17 12:00 | TS | 19.3°N 71.1°W | 50 | — | |
| 1955-10-17 18:00 | TS | 20.5°N 70.6°W | 50 | 1000 | |
| 1955-10-18 00:00 | TS | 21.9°N 70.0°W | 50 | — | |
| 1955-10-18 06:00 | TS | 23.3°N 69.2°W | 50 | — | |
| 1955-10-18 12:00 | TS | 24.7°N 68.3°W | 50 | — | |
| 1955-10-18 18:00 | TS | 26.9°N 67.1°W | 50 | 999 | |
| 1955-10-19 00:00 | TS | 29.5°N 65.4°W | 45 | — | |
| 1955-10-19 06:00 | TS | 32.0°N 63.3°W | 40 | — |
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.