1979 season

Tropical Storm Hilda (1979)

Oct 4, 12:00 AM UTC – Oct 6, 6:00 PM UTC (2.8 days)

Peak
Tropical Storm
Max sustained wind
45 mph (40 kt)
Lowest pressure
—
Landfalls
0

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Every track point (12)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1979-10-04 00:00TD13.0°N 104.0°W25—
1979-10-04 06:00TD13.2°N 105.3°W25—
1979-10-04 12:00TD13.5°N 106.7°W30—
1979-10-04 18:00TD13.8°N 108.0°W30—
1979-10-05 00:00TD14.2°N 109.2°W30—
1979-10-05 06:00TS14.6°N 110.4°W40—
1979-10-05 12:00TS14.8°N 111.7°W40—
1979-10-05 18:00TS15.0°N 112.9°W35—
1979-10-06 00:00TD15.1°N 114.2°W30—
1979-10-06 06:00TD15.3°N 115.3°W30—
1979-10-06 12:00TD15.5°N 116.7°W30—
1979-10-06 18:00TD15.8°N 118.0°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.