1972 season

Hurricane Diana (1972)

Aug 11, 12:00 AM UTC – Aug 20, 12:00 AM UTC (9.0 days)

Peak
Hurricane, Category 2
Max sustained wind
110 mph (95 kt)
Lowest pressure
—
Landfalls
0

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Every track point (37)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1972-08-11 00:00TS10.4°N 115.6°W40—
1972-08-11 06:00TS10.8°N 116.6°W40—
1972-08-11 12:00TS11.1°N 117.7°W40—
1972-08-11 18:00TS11.4°N 119.0°W50—
1972-08-12 00:00TS11.8°N 120.4°W60—
1972-08-12 06:00TS12.2°N 121.8°W60—
1972-08-12 12:00HU12.6°N 123.2°W65—
1972-08-12 18:00HU13.1°N 124.2°W75—
1972-08-13 00:00HU13.6°N 125.1°W75—
1972-08-13 06:00HU13.8°N 125.6°W75—
1972-08-13 12:00HU14.0°N 126.2°W80—
1972-08-13 18:00HU15.0°N 127.5°W80—
1972-08-14 00:00HU16.1°N 128.8°W95—
1972-08-14 06:00HU16.7°N 129.5°W95—
1972-08-14 12:00HU17.2°N 130.2°W95—
1972-08-14 18:00HU17.7°N 131.0°W90—
1972-08-15 00:00HU18.1°N 131.9°W80—
1972-08-15 06:00HU18.5°N 132.8°W75—
1972-08-15 12:00HU18.7°N 133.8°W70—
1972-08-15 18:00HU18.8°N 135.4°W70—
1972-08-16 00:00HU18.7°N 137.1°W70—
1972-08-16 06:00HU18.6°N 138.4°W70—
1972-08-16 12:00HU18.5°N 139.8°W70—
1972-08-16 18:00TS18.4°N 141.5°W60—
1972-08-17 00:00TS18.4°N 143.3°W60—
1972-08-17 06:00TS18.5°N 145.2°W60—
1972-08-17 12:00TS18.5°N 147.1°W60—
1972-08-17 18:00TS18.4°N 148.1°W60—
1972-08-18 00:00TS18.3°N 149.0°W60—
1972-08-18 06:00TS18.1°N 150.5°W60—
1972-08-18 12:00TS18.2°N 151.9°W60—
1972-08-18 18:00TS18.7°N 152.5°W60—
1972-08-19 00:00TS19.4°N 153.0°W60—
1972-08-19 06:00TS19.8°N 153.6°W60—
1972-08-19 12:00TS20.2°N 154.2°W60—
1972-08-19 18:00TS20.5°N 154.6°W45—
1972-08-20 00:00TS20.7°N 154.8°W45—

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.