Atlantic 2019 season
Hurricane Barry (2019)
Hurricane Barry was a Category 1 hurricane at its peak, with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (65 kt) and a minimum central pressure of 993 mb. It was active from Jul 10, 2019 to Jul 16, 2019 and made 1 documented landfall.
Storm facts
| Peak status | Hurricane — Category 1 |
|---|---|
| Max sustained winds | 65 kt / 75 mph / 120 km/h |
| Minimum central pressure | 993 mb |
| Active dates | Jul 10, 2019 – Jul 16, 2019 |
| Accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) | 3.9 |
| Documented landfalls | 1 |
Every value on this page is taken directly from the NHC HURDAT2 best-track record for Barry 2019. Nothing is estimated. The best-track table below shows one entry per day at 00:00 UTC; the full six-hourly record lives in the HURDAT2 database.
Best-track table (daily, 00:00 UTC)
| Date | Status | Max winds | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2019 | Tropical depression | 30 kt (56 km/h) | 27.8N 87.6W |
| Jul 12, 2019 | Tropical storm | 45 kt (83 km/h) | 27.8N 89.2W |
| Jul 13, 2019 | Tropical storm | 60 kt (111 km/h) | 28.6N 91.1W |
| Jul 14, 2019 | Tropical storm | 50 kt (93 km/h) | 30.4N 92.8W |
| Jul 15, 2019 | Tropical depression | 25 kt (46 km/h) | 33.0N 93.6W |
| Jul 16, 2019 | Post-tropical low | 15 kt (28 km/h) | 36.3N 93.3W |
Read this like a pro
Wind speeds above are in knots, the unit NHC uses in HURDAT2. For what a Category 1 wind field actually does, see hurricane categories explained; for why the wind number alone never tells the danger story, see storm surge vs. flooding.