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NHC AL032014 · Atlantic basin

Hurricane Bertha (2014)

July 29, 2014 – August 9, 2014

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

Hurricane Bertha peaked at Category 1 with 81 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 58 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Bertha in the record

HURDAT2 tracks Bertha from July 29, 2014 to August 9, 2014; its peak was 81 mph (Category 1). Its centre passed within 75 miles of 58 US cities, all in Puerto Rico. The strongest pass was 46 mph (tropical storm) 23 miles from Boqueron, PR.

Peak strength
Category 1

81 mph

Cities within 75 mi
58
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
1

Cities Bertha passed near, strongest first

Puerto Rico (58)

Other storms of the 2014 season

  • ArthurCategory 2 · 123 cities
  • IselleCategory 4 · 16 cities
  • AnaCategory 1 · 2 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.