1979 AL season · AL111979 · Archived

Frederic

Archived record: full track, peak intensity, and the model guidance issued at the time.

Ant Rozetsky, Unsplash

Peak intensity
Category 4
Peak winds
132 mph
Lowest pressure
943 mb
Track points
68

Observed track

Time (UTC) Position Winds Pressure Stage
Sep 15 00:00 48.0, -68.0 35 mph 988 mb Tropical Depression
Sep 14 18:00 42.5, -76.0 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression
Sep 14 12:00 39.5, -81.0 40 mph 997 mb Tropical Storm
Sep 14 06:00 37.0, -84.5 40 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm
Sep 14 00:00 35.2, -87.0 46 mph 990 mb Tropical Storm
Sep 13 18:00 34.0, -88.0 52 mph 985 mb Tropical Storm
Sep 13 12:00 32.2, -88.7 75 mph 975 mb Category 1
Sep 13 06:00 30.8, -88.5 109 mph 955 mb Category 2
Sep 13 00:00 29.7, -88.0 132 mph 946 mb Category 4
Sep 12 18:00 28.4, -87.7 132 mph 950 mb Category 4
Sep 12 12:00 27.4, -87.0 132 mph 943 mb Category 4
Sep 12 06:00 26.5, -86.4 127 mph 952 mb Category 3
Sep 12 00:00 25.7, -85.8 115 mph 960 mb Category 3
Sep 11 18:00 25.0, -85.2 109 mph 968 mb Category 2
Sep 11 12:00 24.4, -84.8 98 mph 980 mb Category 2
Sep 11 06:00 23.8, -84.4 92 mph 983 mb Category 1
Sep 11 00:00 23.3, -84.0 86 mph 985 mb Category 1
Sep 10 18:00 23.0, -83.8 81 mph 987 mb Category 1
Sep 10 12:00 22.8, -83.6 75 mph 990 mb Category 1
Sep 10 06:00 22.7, -83.3 69 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm
Sep 10 00:00 22.4, -83.0 63 mph 995 mb Tropical Storm
Sep 9 18:00 22.0, -82.5 58 mph 997 mb Tropical Storm
Sep 9 12:00 21.9, -82.0 52 mph 999 mb Tropical Storm
Sep 9 06:00 21.8, -81.5 46 mph 1000 mb Tropical Storm