Babe (1977)

Cat 1 AL061977 · Atlantic
Peak winds
65 kt
75 mph
Min pressure
995 mb
ACE
2.31
10⁴ kt²
Landfalls
0
24 observations

What happened during Babe?

Babe was a Cat 1 Atlantic tropical cyclone that existed from September 3 to September 9, 1977 (7 days). It reached peak winds of 74 mph (65 kt) and a minimum central pressure of 995 mb.


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Storm overview
First obs
1977-09-03
Last obs
1977-09-09
Storm number
6
Basin
Atlantic
Observations
24

Best-track observations

Time (UTC) Status Lat Lon Winds (kt) Pressure (mb) Record
1977-09-03 06:00 SD 26.80 -86.30 25 1007
1977-09-03 12:00 SD 27.40 -87.30 30
1977-09-03 18:00 SS 27.60 -88.50 35 1005
1977-09-04 00:00 SS 27.40 -89.70 35
1977-09-04 06:00 SS 26.60 -90.50 40
1977-09-04 12:00 SS 26.80 -91.70 45 1003
1977-09-04 18:00 TS 27.50 -91.70 50 1000
1977-09-05 00:00 TS 28.00 -91.60 60
1977-09-05 06:00 HU 28.70 -91.40 65 995
1977-09-05 12:00 HU 29.50 -91.20 65
1977-09-05 18:00 TS 29.80 -91.60 50 1000
1977-09-06 00:00 TD 30.20 -91.30 30
1977-09-06 06:00 TD 30.60 -90.70 30
1977-09-06 12:00 TD 31.10 -90.00 30
1977-09-06 18:00 TD 31.70 -89.40 25 1004
1977-09-07 00:00 TD 32.40 -88.80 25
1977-09-07 06:00 TD 33.20 -88.00 25
1977-09-07 12:00 TD 33.80 -87.10 25 1008
1977-09-07 18:00 TD 34.30 -85.80 25
1977-09-08 00:00 TD 34.50 -84.80 25 1010
1977-09-08 06:00 TD 34.60 -83.90 25
1977-09-08 12:00 TD 34.70 -82.60 25
1977-09-08 18:00 TD 34.80 -81.30 25
1977-09-09 00:00 TD 34.80 -80.20 25 1012

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.