Typhoon TracksFlorence (1953, North Atlantic)
Lowest pressure968 hPa
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Peak wind100 kt (51 m/s)1-min
Duration4.2 days1953-09-23 – 1953-09-27
Strength rank in 19533 / 14by peak wind
All-time rank170 / 9861950–2025
Peak wind over time (kt)
Compared with other 1953 storms (peak wind)
140 kt
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75 kt
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65 kt
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6-hourly track (UTC)
| Time | Lat | Lon | Wind kt | hPa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-09-23 12:00 | 15.0 | -78.0 | 40 | – |
| 1953-09-23 18:00 | 16.3 | -79.5 | 45 | – |
| 1953-09-24 00:00 | 17.6 | -81.0 | 45 | – |
| 1953-09-24 06:00 | 18.9 | -82.5 | 50 | – |
| 1953-09-24 12:00 | 20.2 | -84.0 | 50 | – |
| 1953-09-24 18:00 | 21.3 | -85.4 | 55 | 1,001 |
| 1953-09-25 00:00 | 22.4 | -86.4 | 65 | – |
| 1953-09-25 06:00 | 23.4 | -87.0 | 80 | – |
| 1953-09-25 12:00 | 24.6 | -87.6 | 90 | 968 |
| 1953-09-25 18:00 | 25.9 | -87.5 | 100 | – |
| 1953-09-26 00:00 | 27.4 | -87.2 | 95 | – |
| 1953-09-26 06:00 | 28.9 | -86.8 | 90 | – |
| 1953-09-26 12:00 | 29.9 | -86.4 | 80 | – |
| 1953-09-26 18:00 | 30.7 | -86.1 | 70 | – |
| 1953-09-27 00:00 | 31.0 | -85.6 | 50 | – |
| 1953-09-27 06:00 | 31.2 | -84.7 | 40 | – |
| 1953-09-27 12:00 | 31.6 | -83.1 | 40 | – |
| 1953-09-27 18:00 | 32.1 | -81.3 | 40 | – |
Winds are NHC 1-minute sustained winds (not directly comparable with 10-minute typhoon winds).