Hurricane Michael (2018)
Oct 6, 6:00 PM UTC – Oct 15, 6:00 PM UTC (9.0 days)
- Peak
- Hurricane, Category 5
- Max sustained wind
- 160 mph (140 kt)
- Lowest pressure
- 919 mb
- Landfalls
- 1
Track
- Hurricane
- Tropical Storm
- Tropical Depression
- Other
- Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Landfalls
- Oct 10, 5:30 PM UTC · 30.0°N 85.5°W · Hurricane · 160 mph · 919 mb
Every track point (38)
| UTC | Status | Position | Wind kt | mb | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-10-06 18:00 | LO | 17.8°N 86.6°W | 25 | 1006 | |
| 2018-10-07 00:00 | LO | 18.1°N 86.9°W | 25 | 1004 | |
| 2018-10-07 06:00 | TD | 18.4°N 86.8°W | 30 | 1004 | |
| 2018-10-07 12:00 | TS | 18.8°N 86.4°W | 35 | 1003 | |
| 2018-10-07 18:00 | TS | 19.1°N 85.7°W | 45 | 999 | |
| 2018-10-08 00:00 | TS | 19.7°N 85.5°W | 50 | 996 | |
| 2018-10-08 06:00 | TS | 20.2°N 85.4°W | 60 | 984 | |
| 2018-10-08 12:00 | HU | 20.9°N 85.1°W | 65 | 982 | |
| 2018-10-08 18:00 | HU | 21.7°N 85.1°W | 75 | 977 | |
| 2018-10-09 00:00 | HU | 22.7°N 85.2°W | 85 | 971 | |
| 2018-10-09 06:00 | HU | 23.7°N 85.8°W | 85 | 973 | |
| 2018-10-09 12:00 | HU | 24.6°N 86.2°W | 90 | 968 | |
| 2018-10-09 18:00 | HU | 25.6°N 86.4°W | 100 | 961 | |
| 2018-10-10 00:00 | HU | 26.6°N 86.5°W | 110 | 952 | |
| 2018-10-10 06:00 | HU | 27.7°N 86.6°W | 120 | 945 | |
| 2018-10-10 12:00 | HU | 29.0°N 86.3°W | 125 | 934 | |
| 2018-10-10 17:30 | HU | 30.0°N 85.5°W | 140 | 919 | Landfall |
| 2018-10-10 18:00 | HU | 30.2°N 85.4°W | 135 | 920 | |
| 2018-10-11 00:00 | HU | 31.5°N 84.5°W | 80 | 957 | |
| 2018-10-11 06:00 | TS | 32.8°N 83.2°W | 50 | 979 | |
| 2018-10-11 12:00 | TS | 34.1°N 81.7°W | 45 | 987 | |
| 2018-10-11 18:00 | TS | 35.6°N 80.0°W | 45 | 991 | |
| 2018-10-12 00:00 | EX | 36.5°N 77.7°W | 50 | 988 | |
| 2018-10-12 06:00 | EX | 37.3°N 75.0°W | 60 | 983 | |
| 2018-10-12 12:00 | EX | 39.1°N 70.6°W | 60 | 980 | |
| 2018-10-12 18:00 | EX | 41.1°N 66.1°W | 60 | 977 | |
| 2018-10-13 00:00 | EX | 43.1°N 61.5°W | 65 | 975 | |
| 2018-10-13 06:00 | EX | 44.8°N 55.7°W | 65 | 975 | |
| 2018-10-13 12:00 | EX | 46.4°N 48.2°W | 65 | 975 | |
| 2018-10-13 18:00 | EX | 47.6°N 40.7°W | 65 | 975 | |
| 2018-10-14 00:00 | EX | 48.4°N 33.1°W | 65 | 975 | |
| 2018-10-14 06:00 | EX | 48.8°N 26.1°W | 65 | 975 | |
| 2018-10-14 12:00 | EX | 48.6°N 20.7°W | 60 | 975 | |
| 2018-10-14 18:00 | EX | 47.5°N 16.4°W | 55 | 978 | |
| 2018-10-15 00:00 | EX | 45.9°N 13.5°W | 55 | 982 | |
| 2018-10-15 06:00 | EX | 44.4°N 11.4°W | 50 | 989 | |
| 2018-10-15 12:00 | EX | 42.8°N 10.3°W | 35 | 996 | |
| 2018-10-15 18:00 | EX | 41.2°N 10.0°W | 35 | 1001 |
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.