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Tropical Storm Colin (2016)

Tropical Storm Colin was a tropical storm at its peak, with 58 mph winds and a lowest pressure of 987 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 Jacksonville, FL, with a modeled peak gust of 51 mph.

Peak strength58 mph winds (1-minute)
Tropical storm
Cities with tropical-storm-force windsModeled, of the cities we track
2
LandfallsFirst June 7, 2016
1
Lowest pressure
987 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 Tropical Storm Colin’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

Landfalls

  1. June 7, 2016, tropical storm at 52 mph, about 76 miles from Gainesville, FL

Modeled winds at cities (2)

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

CityPeak gustSustainedClosest passPeak
Jacksonville, FL51 mph41 mph36 milesJun 7, 2016, 2:00 AM EDT
Gainesville, FL48 mph39 mph50 milesJun 7, 2016, 12:00 AM EDT

Best track (15 positions)

TimeStatusWindPressurePosition
Jun 5, 12:00 UTCTropical depression35 mph1005 mb21.6°N, 88.0°W
Jun 5, 18:00 UTCTropical storm40 mph1005 mb22.4°N, 87.9°W
Jun 6, 00:00 UTCTropical storm40 mph1003 mb23.2°N, 87.8°W
Jun 6, 06:00 UTCTropical storm46 mph1004 mb24.6°N, 87.6°W
Jun 6, 12:00 UTCTropical storm52 mph1004 mb26.4°N, 87.3°W
Jun 6, 18:00 UTCTropical storm52 mph1003 mb28.1°N, 86.1°W
Jun 7, 00:00 UTCTropical storm52 mph1001 mb29.4°N, 84.3°W
Jun 7, 02:00 UTC (landfall)Tropical storm52 mph1001 mb29.8°N, 83.6°W
Jun 7, 06:00 UTCTropical storm52 mph1003 mb30.7°N, 82.1°W
Jun 7, 12:00 UTCPost-tropical52 mph1000 mb33.2°N, 78.5°W
Jun 7, 18:00 UTCPost-tropical58 mph996 mb35.5°N, 74.4°W
Jun 8, 00:00 UTCPost-tropical58 mph994 mb38.0°N, 70.0°W
Jun 8, 06:00 UTCPost-tropical58 mph992 mb40.0°N, 65.0°W
Jun 8, 12:00 UTCPost-tropical58 mph988 mb41.0°N, 61.0°W
Jun 8, 18:00 UTCPost-tropical52 mph987 mb43.0°N, 58.0°W