Beth (1971)

Cat 1 AL061971 · Atlantic
Peak winds
75 kt
86 mph
Min pressure
977 mb
ACE
4.30
10⁴ kt²
Landfalls
0
29 observations

What happened during Beth?

Beth was a Cat 1 Atlantic tropical cyclone that existed from August 10 to August 17, 1971 (8 days). It reached peak winds of 86 mph (75 kt) and a minimum central pressure of 977 mb.


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Storm overview
First obs
1971-08-10
Last obs
1971-08-17
Storm number
6
Basin
Atlantic
Observations
29

Best-track observations

Time (UTC) Status Lat Lon Winds (kt) Pressure (mb) Record
1971-08-10 12:00 TD 26.70 -79.90 20
1971-08-10 18:00 TD 26.80 -79.30 20 1013
1971-08-11 00:00 TD 27.40 -78.50 20
1971-08-11 06:00 TD 28.00 -78.30 25
1971-08-11 12:00 TD 28.80 -78.10 25
1971-08-11 18:00 TD 29.70 -77.70 30 1010
1971-08-12 00:00 TD 30.70 -77.20 30
1971-08-12 06:00 TD 31.50 -76.70 30
1971-08-12 12:00 TD 32.30 -76.30 30
1971-08-12 18:00 TD 32.70 -76.00 30
1971-08-13 00:00 TD 33.20 -75.30 30
1971-08-13 06:00 TD 33.30 -74.70 30 1007
1971-08-13 12:00 TD 33.50 -74.10 30
1971-08-13 18:00 TD 33.70 -73.50 30
1971-08-14 00:00 TD 33.90 -73.10 30 1004
1971-08-14 06:00 TD 34.20 -72.70 30
1971-08-14 12:00 TS 34.40 -72.30 45 995
1971-08-14 18:00 TS 35.80 -71.00 55
1971-08-15 00:00 HU 37.20 -69.90 70 990
1971-08-15 06:00 HU 38.40 -68.50 70 982
1971-08-15 12:00 HU 39.70 -67.20 75 977
1971-08-15 18:00 HU 40.80 -65.80 75
1971-08-16 00:00 HU 42.00 -64.50 65 978
1971-08-16 06:00 HU 43.20 -63.30 65 979
1971-08-16 12:00 HU 44.00 -62.50 65 984
1971-08-16 18:00 HU 45.30 -61.50 65
1971-08-17 00:00 EX 46.70 -60.20 60 998
1971-08-17 06:00 EX 48.30 -59.00 50 998
1971-08-17 12:00 EX 49.50 -57.70 45 998

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.