Brenda (1960)

TS AL031960 · Atlantic
Peak winds
60 kt
69 mph
Min pressure
976 mb
ACE
2.37
10⁴ kt²
Landfalls
2
46 observations

What happened during Brenda?

Brenda was a TS Atlantic tropical cyclone that existed from July 27 to August 7, 1960 (12 days). It reached peak winds of 69 mph (60 kt) and a minimum central pressure of 976 mb. The storm made 2 landfalls during its lifetime.


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Storm overview
First obs
1960-07-27
Last obs
1960-08-07
Storm number
3
Basin
Atlantic
Observations
46

Best-track observations

Time (UTC) Status Lat Lon Winds (kt) Pressure (mb) Record
1960-07-27 18:00 TD 27.70 -85.10 30
1960-07-28 00:00 TD 27.40 -85.50 30
1960-07-28 06:00 TD 27.40 -85.40 30
1960-07-28 12:00 TS 27.60 -85.30 35
1960-07-28 18:00 TS 27.80 -85.30 35
1960-07-29 00:00 TS 28.50 -85.00 35
1960-07-29 06:00 TS 29.70 -83.50 35 Landfall
1960-07-29 12:00 TS 31.50 -81.80 55 1000
1960-07-29 18:00 TS 32.80 -79.70 60 993
1960-07-29 21:00 TS 33.90 -78.20 60 993 Landfall
1960-07-30 00:00 TS 34.60 -77.90 55 994
1960-07-30 06:00 TS 37.00 -76.50 50 993
1960-07-30 12:00 TS 38.70 -75.30 50 992
1960-07-30 18:00 TS 40.50 -73.80 50 991
1960-07-31 00:00 TS 43.00 -71.50 40 991
1960-07-31 06:00 EX 46.00 -69.30 35 992
1960-07-31 12:00 EX 50.00 -68.60 35 990
1960-07-31 18:00 EX 54.00 -68.30 35 986
1960-08-01 00:00 EX 58.00 -68.90 40 977
1960-08-01 06:00 EX 60.50 -69.50 45 976
1960-08-01 12:00 EX 61.00 -71.50 45 976
1960-08-01 18:00 EX 61.50 -75.00 40 980
1960-08-02 00:00 EX 60.50 -77.50 35 982
1960-08-02 06:00 EX 58.00 -79.50 35 983
1960-08-02 12:00 EX 56.00 -80.00 35 983
1960-08-02 18:00 EX 55.50 -76.00 30 984
1960-08-03 00:00 EX 55.50 -71.00 30 984
1960-08-03 06:00 EX 55.70 -68.00 30 984
1960-08-03 12:00 EX 56.00 -67.00 30 984
1960-08-03 18:00 EX 56.40 -66.00 30 985
1960-08-04 00:00 EX 56.70 -66.00 30 986
1960-08-04 06:00 EX 57.00 -66.00 30 986
1960-08-04 12:00 EX 57.20 -66.00 30 987
1960-08-04 18:00 EX 57.50 -66.00 25 989
1960-08-05 00:00 EX 58.00 -66.00 25 992
1960-08-05 06:00 EX 59.00 -68.00 25 995
1960-08-05 12:00 EX 59.50 -70.50 20 998
1960-08-05 18:00 EX 59.80 -71.00 20 1000
1960-08-06 00:00 EX 59.50 -72.00 20 1003
1960-08-06 06:00 EX 59.00 -73.50 20 1005
1960-08-06 12:00 EX 58.20 -72.00 20 1006
1960-08-06 18:00 EX 57.80 -69.00 20 1006
1960-08-07 00:00 EX 57.50 -66.00 20 1007
1960-08-07 06:00 EX 57.00 -64.00 20 1007
1960-08-07 12:00 EX 56.20 -62.00 20 1006
1960-08-07 18:00 EX 56.00 -60.00 20 1005

Source: NOAA National Hurricane Center HURDAT2 best-track database (nhc.noaa.gov/data). Data is in the public domain. Best-track positions and intensities are post-storm reanalysis estimates and may differ from real-time advisories.