1970 season

Hurricane Lorraine (1970)

Aug 16, 12:00 AM UTC – Aug 27, 12:00 PM UTC (11.5 days)

Peak
Hurricane, Category 2
Max sustained wind
100 mph (85 kt)
Lowest pressure
963 mb
Landfalls
0

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Every track point (47)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1970-08-16 00:00TD11.2°N 97.4°W25—
1970-08-16 06:00TD11.3°N 98.5°W25—
1970-08-16 12:00TD11.5°N 99.6°W25—
1970-08-16 18:00TD11.8°N 100.7°W25—
1970-08-17 00:00TD12.2°N 101.8°W25—
1970-08-17 06:00TD12.7°N 102.7°W25—
1970-08-17 12:00TD13.2°N 103.6°W25—
1970-08-17 18:00TS13.9°N 104.6°W35—
1970-08-18 00:00TS14.5°N 105.7°W35—
1970-08-18 06:00TS15.1°N 107.0°W35—
1970-08-18 12:00TS15.4°N 108.4°W35—
1970-08-18 18:00TS15.5°N 109.4°W35—
1970-08-19 00:00TS15.4°N 110.4°W35—
1970-08-19 06:00TS15.0°N 111.1°W35—
1970-08-19 12:00TS14.7°N 111.9°W35—
1970-08-19 18:00TS14.5°N 112.7°W50—
1970-08-20 00:00TS14.3°N 113.6°W60—
1970-08-20 06:00TS14.2°N 114.5°W60—
1970-08-20 12:00TS14.1°N 115.5°W60—
1970-08-20 18:00HU14.0°N 116.5°W65988
1970-08-21 00:00HU14.1°N 117.5°W65—
1970-08-21 06:00HU14.4°N 118.5°W65—
1970-08-21 12:00HU14.8°N 119.4°W65—
1970-08-21 18:00HU15.2°N 120.2°W65978
1970-08-22 00:00HU15.7°N 120.9°W70—
1970-08-22 06:00HU16.3°N 122.0°W70—
1970-08-22 12:00HU16.7°N 123.2°W70—
1970-08-22 18:00HU16.9°N 124.3°W85963
1970-08-23 00:00HU16.9°N 125.4°W85—
1970-08-23 06:00HU16.9°N 126.5°W85—
1970-08-23 12:00HU16.9°N 127.6°W80—
1970-08-23 18:00TS16.9°N 128.7°W60—
1970-08-24 00:00TS16.9°N 129.9°W60—
1970-08-24 06:00TS17.1°N 131.0°W55—
1970-08-24 12:00TS17.6°N 132.0°W55—
1970-08-24 18:00TS18.0°N 132.8°W50994
1970-08-25 00:00TS18.4°N 133.6°W50—
1970-08-25 06:00TS18.6°N 134.5°W50—
1970-08-25 12:00TS18.8°N 135.4°W45—
1970-08-25 18:00TS19.1°N 136.2°W45—
1970-08-26 00:00TS19.3°N 137.1°W45—
1970-08-26 06:00TS19.6°N 138.1°W45—
1970-08-26 12:00TS19.8°N 139.1°W45—
1970-08-26 18:00TD20.0°N 140.0°W25—
1970-08-27 00:00TD20.0°N 141.0°W25—
1970-08-27 06:00TD20.0°N 142.1°W25—
1970-08-27 12:00TD20.0°N 143.1°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.