1970 season

Unnamed Hurricane, AL18 1970

Oct 12, 12:00 PM UTC – Oct 17, 6:00 PM UTC (5.3 days)

Peak
Hurricane, Category 2
Max sustained wind
100 mph (85 kt)
Lowest pressure
974 mb
Landfalls
0

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Every track point (22)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1970-10-12 12:00SD24.5°N 68.5°W301003
1970-10-12 18:00SS25.0°N 67.9°W35—
1970-10-13 00:00SS25.5°N 67.0°W35—
1970-10-13 06:00SS25.9°N 65.5°W35—
1970-10-13 12:00SS26.3°N 64.2°W351002
1970-10-13 18:00SS26.7°N 63.6°W35—
1970-10-14 00:00SS27.0°N 63.8°W401001
1970-10-14 06:00SS27.0°N 65.0°W45—
1970-10-14 12:00SS27.0°N 66.3°W501001
1970-10-14 18:00SS27.2°N 67.0°W55999
1970-10-15 00:00TS27.5°N 67.3°W55997
1970-10-15 06:00TS27.8°N 67.4°W55—
1970-10-15 12:00TS28.3°N 67.4°W55995
1970-10-15 18:00TS29.1°N 67.4°W55994
1970-10-16 00:00TS30.0°N 67.1°W60991
1970-10-16 06:00TS30.7°N 66.6°W60994
1970-10-16 12:00HU31.5°N 66.0°W65989
1970-10-16 18:00HU32.5°N 64.7°W75982
1970-10-17 00:00HU34.0°N 63.4°W75983
1970-10-17 06:00HU36.4°N 62.0°W85974
1970-10-17 12:00HU39.0°N 60.5°W85975
1970-10-17 18:00HU42.0°N 59.0°W70—

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.