1971 season

Hurricane Denise (1971)

Jul 2, 12:00 PM UTC – Jul 14, 12:00 AM UTC (11.5 days)

Peak
Hurricane, Category 4
Max sustained wind
140 mph (120 kt)
Lowest pressure
951 mb
Landfalls
0

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Every track point (47)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1971-07-02 12:00TD10.8°N 98.4°W25—
1971-07-02 18:00TD11.1°N 99.0°W25—
1971-07-03 00:00TD11.3°N 99.7°W25—
1971-07-03 06:00TD11.6°N 100.7°W25—
1971-07-03 12:00TD12.0°N 101.8°W25—
1971-07-03 18:00TD12.5°N 103.3°W25—
1971-07-04 00:00TD12.8°N 104.9°W25—
1971-07-04 06:00TD12.9°N 105.6°W25—
1971-07-04 12:00TS12.9°N 106.4°W45—
1971-07-04 18:00TS12.9°N 107.6°W45—
1971-07-05 00:00TS12.9°N 108.9°W45—
1971-07-05 06:00TS12.9°N 109.8°W45—
1971-07-05 12:00TS12.9°N 110.8°W60—
1971-07-05 18:00TS12.9°N 111.8°W60—
1971-07-06 00:00TS12.8°N 112.8°W60—
1971-07-06 06:00TS12.8°N 114.0°W60—
1971-07-06 12:00TS12.8°N 115.2°W60—
1971-07-06 18:00HU12.7°N 116.4°W70—
1971-07-07 00:00HU12.6°N 117.5°W70—
1971-07-07 06:00HU12.6°N 118.4°W70—
1971-07-07 12:00HU12.5°N 119.2°W70—
1971-07-07 18:00HU12.3°N 120.4°W80963
1971-07-08 00:00HU12.2°N 121.7°W80—
1971-07-08 06:00HU12.1°N 123.2°W80—
1971-07-08 12:00HU12.0°N 124.8°W80—
1971-07-08 18:00HU12.0°N 126.5°W110951
1971-07-09 00:00HU12.1°N 128.2°W110—
1971-07-09 06:00HU12.2°N 129.9°W120—
1971-07-09 12:00HU12.5°N 131.5°W120—
1971-07-09 18:00HU13.0°N 132.9°W100—
1971-07-10 00:00HU13.6°N 134.2°W100—
1971-07-10 06:00HU14.0°N 135.7°W100—
1971-07-10 12:00HU14.5°N 137.3°W100—
1971-07-10 18:00HU15.2°N 139.1°W100—
1971-07-11 00:00HU16.0°N 140.8°W95—
1971-07-11 06:00HU16.5°N 141.9°W95—
1971-07-11 12:00HU17.0°N 142.9°W90—
1971-07-11 18:00HU17.5°N 143.8°W75—
1971-07-12 00:00HU17.9°N 144.8°W70—
1971-07-12 06:00HU18.1°N 146.2°W70—
1971-07-12 12:00HU17.8°N 147.7°W65—
1971-07-12 18:00TS17.4°N 149.6°W40—
1971-07-13 00:00TS17.1°N 151.5°W35—
1971-07-13 06:00TS17.0°N 152.7°W35—
1971-07-13 12:00TS16.8°N 153.8°W35—
1971-07-13 18:00TD16.6°N 154.7°W25—
1971-07-14 00:00TD16.2°N 155.7°W25—

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.