Hurricane Andrea (2007)

Name: Hurricane Andrea (2007): track and modeled winds
Creator: NOAA/NWS National Hurricane Center

Hurricane Andrea was a Category 1 hurricane at its peak, with 75 mph winds and a lowest pressure of 998 mb, per NOAA's National Hurricane Center. Modeled winds reached tropical-storm force (39 mph) at 2 of the cities we track; the strongest was Wilmington, NC, with a modeled peak gust of 57 mph.

Peak strength75 mph winds (1-minute): Category 1
Cities with tropical-storm-force windsModeled, of the cities we track: 2
Landfalls: 0
Lowest pressure: 998 mb

Track, wind field and cities

Select a piece of the track or a city for details.

Depression or weaker
Tropical storm
Hurricane, Category 1 or 2
Major hurricane, Category 3 to 5
Landfall
City (larger ring, stronger modeled gust)
Modeled wind field, 39 to 111 mph sustained (darker, stronger; orange 111 mph+)

Source: NOAA/NWS National Hurricane Center best track (HURDAT2). City winds and the wind field are modeled.

The shaded areas are where our model puts Hurricane Andrea’s sustained winds over open land at 39 mph or more (tropical-storm force), 58, 74 (hurricane force) and 111 mph (major hurricane force) at some point along its track. Modeled, not measured. How we model hurricane winds

Modeled winds at cities (2)

Estimated peak winds for open, flat ground at each city’s center. Not measurements. How we model hurricane winds

City	Peak gust	Sustained	Closest pass	Peak
Wilmington, NC	57 mph	46 mph	238 miles	May 7, 2007, 8:00 PM EDT
Myrtle Beach, SC	49 mph	40 mph	195 miles	May 7, 2007, 8:00 PM EDT

Best track (31 positions)

Time	Status	Wind	Pressure	Position
May 6, 12:00 UTC	Post-tropical	40 mph	1012 mb	35.5°N, 74.0°W
May 6, 18:00 UTC	Post-tropical	46 mph	1009 mb	35.0°N, 73.0°W
May 7, 00:00 UTC	Post-tropical	58 mph	1005 mb	34.3°N, 71.7°W
May 7, 06:00 UTC	Category 1 hurricane	75 mph	998 mb	33.3°N, 72.3°W
May 7, 12:00 UTC	Category 1 hurricane	75 mph	998 mb	32.3°N, 73.1°W
May 7, 18:00 UTC	Category 1 hurricane	75 mph	998 mb	31.5°N, 74.0°W
May 8, 00:00 UTC	Post-tropical	63 mph	1000 mb	31.0°N, 74.9°W
May 8, 06:00 UTC	Post-tropical	58 mph	1001 mb	30.7°N, 76.0°W
May 8, 12:00 UTC	Post-tropical	58 mph	1001 mb	30.4°N, 77.2°W
May 8, 18:00 UTC	Post-tropical	58 mph	1001 mb	30.4°N, 77.9°W
May 9, 00:00 UTC	Post-tropical	58 mph	1001 mb	30.6°N, 78.3°W
May 9, 06:00 UTC	Subtropical storm	58 mph	1001 mb	30.8°N, 78.7°W
May 9, 12:00 UTC	Subtropical storm	52 mph	1003 mb	30.9°N, 79.2°W
May 9, 18:00 UTC	Subtropical storm	46 mph	1003 mb	30.9°N, 79.6°W
May 10, 00:00 UTC	Subtropical storm	46 mph	1003 mb	30.7°N, 79.8°W
May 10, 06:00 UTC	Subtropical storm	40 mph	1003 mb	30.5°N, 79.9°W
May 10, 12:00 UTC	Subtropical depression	35 mph	1003 mb	30.1°N, 79.9°W
May 10, 18:00 UTC	Subtropical depression	35 mph	1003 mb	29.7°N, 79.8°W
May 11, 00:00 UTC	Subtropical depression	35 mph	1004 mb	29.4°N, 79.8°W
May 11, 06:00 UTC	Low	35 mph	1004 mb	29.1°N, 79.8°W
May 11, 12:00 UTC	Low	29 mph	1005 mb	28.8°N, 79.7°W
May 11, 18:00 UTC	Low	29 mph	1005 mb	28.5°N, 79.5°W
May 12, 00:00 UTC	Low	29 mph	1006 mb	28.5°N, 79.1°W
May 12, 06:00 UTC	Low	29 mph	1006 mb	28.8°N, 78.8°W
May 12, 12:00 UTC	Low	29 mph	1006 mb	29.1°N, 78.5°W
May 12, 18:00 UTC	Low	29 mph	1006 mb	29.4°N, 78.0°W
May 13, 00:00 UTC	Low	29 mph	1006 mb	29.7°N, 77.2°W
May 13, 06:00 UTC	Low	29 mph	1006 mb	30.1°N, 76.0°W
May 13, 12:00 UTC	Low	29 mph	1007 mb	30.8°N, 74.2°W
May 13, 18:00 UTC	Low	29 mph	1007 mb	31.4°N, 71.9°W
May 14, 00:00 UTC	Low	29 mph	1007 mb	31.8°N, 69.4°W

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