Typhoon TracksBarbara (1953, North Atlantic)
Lowest pressure973 hPa
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Peak wind80 kt (41 m/s)1-min
Duration5.5 days1953-08-11 – 1953-08-16
Strength rank in 19534 / 14by peak wind
All-time rank299 / 9861950–2025
Peak wind over time (kt)
Central pressure over time (hPa)
Compared with other 1953 storms (peak wind)
140 kt
100 kt
100 kt
80 kt
75 kt
70 kt
65 kt
60 kt
55 kt
6-hourly track (UTC)
| Time | Lat | Lon | Wind kt | hPa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-08-11 06:00 | 22.8 | -74.4 | 25 | – |
| 1953-08-11 12:00 | 23.8 | -74.6 | 30 | – |
| 1953-08-11 18:00 | 25.2 | -74.8 | 40 | – |
| 1953-08-12 00:00 | 26.6 | -75.0 | 45 | – |
| 1953-08-12 06:00 | 27.9 | -75.3 | 55 | – |
| 1953-08-12 12:00 | 29.1 | -75.6 | 60 | 1,005 |
| 1953-08-12 18:00 | 29.8 | -75.9 | 65 | 1,004 |
| 1953-08-13 00:00 | 30.5 | -76.1 | 65 | 1,002 |
| 1953-08-13 06:00 | 31.3 | -76.3 | 65 | 999 |
| 1953-08-13 12:00 | 32.3 | -76.5 | 65 | 995 |
| 1953-08-13 18:00 | 33.4 | -76.4 | 70 | 987 |
| 1953-08-14 00:00 | 34.6 | -76.2 | 80 | – |
| 1953-08-14 06:00 | 35.6 | -76.0 | 75 | – |
| 1953-08-14 12:00 | 36.6 | -75.7 | 75 | – |
| 1953-08-14 18:00 | 37.6 | -74.9 | 80 | 973 |
| 1953-08-15 00:00 | 38.7 | -73.0 | 75 | – |
| 1953-08-15 06:00 | 40.1 | -70.5 | 70 | – |
| 1953-08-15 12:00 | 41.5 | -67.7 | 60 | – |
| 1953-08-15 18:00 | 43.1 | -64.1 | 60 | – |
| 1953-08-16 00:00 | 46.0 | -60.5 | 55 | – |
| 1953-08-16 06:00 | 49.0 | -59.3 | 50 | – |
| 1953-08-16 12:00 | 52.8 | -59.1 | 45 | – |
| 1953-08-16 18:00 | 54.0 | -59.0 | 45 | – |
Winds are NHC 1-minute sustained winds (not directly comparable with 10-minute typhoon winds).