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NHC AL022019 · Atlantic basin

Hurricane Barry (2019)

July 10, 2019 – July 16, 2019

Data: NOAA NHC HURDAT2 and NOAA SPC tornado and hail reports, through 2025 · Updated

Hurricane Barry peaked at Category 1 with 75 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 191 US cities, 9 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Barry in the record

HURDAT2 tracks Barry from July 10, 2019 to July 16, 2019; its peak was 75 mph (Category 1). HURDAT2 marks a landfall within 50 miles of a US city on this site: on July 13 at 75 mph (Category 1), 24 miles from Abbeville, LA. Its centre passed within 75 miles of 191 US cities, in 3 states, most in Louisiana (139) and Texas (47). The strongest pass was 75 mph (Category 1) 38 miles from Franklin, LA; the centre came closest to Kinder, LA, less than a mile away.

Peak strength
Category 1

75 mph

Cities within 75 mi
191
At hurricane strength
9

when closest

States
3
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Cities Barry passed near, strongest first

Louisiana (139)

and 79 more

Texas (47)

Arkansas (5)

Other storms of the 2019 season

  • DorianCategory 5 · 139 cities
  • ImeldaTropical storm · 68 cities
  • KarenTropical storm · 53 cities
  • NestorTropical storm · 750 cities
  • OlgaTropical storm · 567 cities

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About this record

The track is the National Hurricane Center's best-track record, revised after the season with every observation available. Strength at a city is the sustained wind on the track at the closest point, not the wind that city measured.