Hurricane Kara (1969)
Oct 7, 12:00 PM UTC – Oct 19, 6:00 AM UTC (11.8 days)
- Peak
- Hurricane, Category 1
- Max sustained wind
- 90 mph (80 kt)
- Lowest pressure
- 978 mb
- Landfalls
- 0
Track
- Hurricane
- Tropical Storm
- Tropical Depression
- Other
- Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Every track point (48)
| UTC | Status | Position | Wind kt | mb | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-10-07 12:00 | TD | 19.8°N 68.2°W | 30 | 1005 | |
| 1969-10-07 18:00 | TD | 20.1°N 69.0°W | 30 | — | |
| 1969-10-08 00:00 | TD | 20.5°N 70.0°W | 30 | — | |
| 1969-10-08 06:00 | TD | 20.9°N 71.1°W | 30 | — | |
| 1969-10-08 12:00 | TD | 21.5°N 72.3°W | 30 | — | |
| 1969-10-08 18:00 | TD | 22.4°N 73.2°W | 30 | — | |
| 1969-10-09 00:00 | TD | 23.5°N 73.6°W | 30 | — | |
| 1969-10-09 06:00 | TD | 24.7°N 73.7°W | 30 | — | |
| 1969-10-09 12:00 | TS | 25.8°N 73.6°W | 35 | 1006 | |
| 1969-10-09 18:00 | TS | 26.8°N 73.3°W | 40 | 1002 | |
| 1969-10-10 00:00 | TS | 27.8°N 72.8°W | 40 | — | |
| 1969-10-10 06:00 | TS | 28.4°N 72.4°W | 40 | — | |
| 1969-10-10 12:00 | TS | 28.9°N 72.0°W | 40 | 1001 | |
| 1969-10-10 18:00 | TS | 29.4°N 71.4°W | 40 | 1000 | |
| 1969-10-11 00:00 | TS | 30.0°N 70.6°W | 40 | 999 | |
| 1969-10-11 06:00 | TS | 30.7°N 69.9°W | 40 | 999 | |
| 1969-10-11 12:00 | TS | 32.1°N 69.8°W | 40 | 998 | |
| 1969-10-11 18:00 | TS | 34.0°N 70.2°W | 40 | 1001 | |
| 1969-10-12 00:00 | SS | 34.5°N 70.6°W | 45 | 998 | |
| 1969-10-12 06:00 | SS | 34.8°N 70.7°W | 45 | 997 | |
| 1969-10-12 12:00 | SS | 34.8°N 70.9°W | 45 | 997 | |
| 1969-10-12 18:00 | SS | 34.3°N 71.3°W | 45 | 999 | |
| 1969-10-13 00:00 | SS | 33.8°N 71.4°W | 45 | 997 | |
| 1969-10-13 06:00 | SS | 33.2°N 71.6°W | 45 | 998 | |
| 1969-10-13 12:00 | SS | 32.7°N 72.7°W | 45 | 995 | |
| 1969-10-13 18:00 | SS | 31.9°N 73.8°W | 45 | — | |
| 1969-10-14 00:00 | SS | 31.2°N 74.5°W | 45 | 998 | |
| 1969-10-14 06:00 | SS | 31.4°N 75.0°W | 45 | 996 | |
| 1969-10-14 12:00 | TS | 31.8°N 75.5°W | 55 | 990 | |
| 1969-10-14 18:00 | TS | 31.6°N 76.0°W | 55 | 990 | |
| 1969-10-15 00:00 | TS | 31.6°N 75.3°W | 60 | 988 | |
| 1969-10-15 06:00 | HU | 32.0°N 74.5°W | 65 | 985 | |
| 1969-10-15 12:00 | HU | 32.7°N 73.5°W | 65 | 984 | |
| 1969-10-15 18:00 | TS | 33.1°N 72.4°W | 60 | 990 | |
| 1969-10-16 00:00 | TS | 33.5°N 71.2°W | 60 | 992 | |
| 1969-10-16 06:00 | TS | 34.1°N 70.0°W | 60 | 992 | |
| 1969-10-16 12:00 | TS | 34.8°N 68.7°W | 60 | 994 | |
| 1969-10-16 18:00 | HU | 35.7°N 67.2°W | 65 | 990 | |
| 1969-10-17 00:00 | HU | 36.9°N 65.0°W | 65 | 990 | |
| 1969-10-17 06:00 | HU | 38.3°N 62.7°W | 70 | 986 | |
| 1969-10-17 12:00 | HU | 39.6°N 60.0°W | 75 | 985 | |
| 1969-10-17 18:00 | HU | 41.1°N 56.3°W | 80 | 978 | |
| 1969-10-18 00:00 | EX | 43.3°N 50.8°W | 80 | — | |
| 1969-10-18 06:00 | EX | 45.2°N 45.3°W | 75 | 980 | |
| 1969-10-18 12:00 | EX | 46.1°N 40.0°W | 65 | — | |
| 1969-10-18 18:00 | EX | 46.2°N 35.1°W | 60 | — | |
| 1969-10-19 00:00 | EX | 46.0°N 30.3°W | 55 | — | |
| 1969-10-19 06:00 | EX | 45.8°N 28.0°W | 45 | — |
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.