Hurricane Florence (1973)
Jul 25, 12:00 AM UTC – Jul 30, 12:00 PM UTC (5.5 days)
- Peak
- Hurricane, Category 1
- Max sustained wind
- 90 mph (80 kt)
- Lowest pressure
- 995 mb
- Landfalls
- 0
Track
- Hurricane
- Tropical Storm
- Tropical Depression
- Other
- Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Every track point (23)
| UTC | Status | Position | Wind kt | mb | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-07-25 00:00 | TD | 12.8°N 94.0°W | 30 | — | |
| 1973-07-25 06:00 | TD | 13.0°N 94.8°W | 30 | — | |
| 1973-07-25 12:00 | TD | 13.3°N 95.5°W | 30 | — | |
| 1973-07-25 18:00 | TD | 13.6°N 96.0°W | 30 | — | |
| 1973-07-26 00:00 | TD | 13.9°N 96.5°W | 30 | — | |
| 1973-07-26 06:00 | TD | 14.2°N 97.0°W | 30 | — | |
| 1973-07-26 12:00 | TD | 14.6°N 97.6°W | 30 | — | |
| 1973-07-26 18:00 | TD | 15.2°N 98.3°W | 30 | — | |
| 1973-07-27 00:00 | TD | 15.7°N 99.4°W | 30 | — | |
| 1973-07-27 06:00 | TS | 16.0°N 100.8°W | 40 | — | |
| 1973-07-27 12:00 | TS | 16.0°N 102.3°W | 45 | — | |
| 1973-07-27 18:00 | TS | 16.1°N 103.6°W | 50 | — | |
| 1973-07-28 00:00 | TS | 16.3°N 104.7°W | 55 | 995 | |
| 1973-07-28 06:00 | TS | 16.5°N 105.5°W | 55 | — | |
| 1973-07-28 12:00 | TS | 16.7°N 106.3°W | 55 | — | |
| 1973-07-28 18:00 | TS | 17.2°N 107.0°W | 60 | — | |
| 1973-07-29 00:00 | HU | 17.7°N 107.7°W | 70 | — | |
| 1973-07-29 06:00 | HU | 18.2°N 108.7°W | 75 | — | |
| 1973-07-29 12:00 | HU | 18.6°N 109.8°W | 80 | — | |
| 1973-07-29 18:00 | TS | 18.8°N 110.7°W | 60 | 1006 | |
| 1973-07-30 00:00 | TS | 19.0°N 111.6°W | 35 | — | |
| 1973-07-30 06:00 | TD | 19.4°N 112.6°W | 30 | — | |
| 1973-07-30 12:00 | TD | 19.8°N 113.6°W | 25 | — |
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.