Typhoon TracksAlma (1970, North Atlantic)
Lowest pressure993 hPa
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Peak wind65 kt (33 m/s)1-min
Duration9.2 days1970-05-17 – 1970-05-27
Strength rank in 19707 / 14by peak wind
All-time rank464 / 9861950–2025
Peak wind over time (kt)
Central pressure over time (hPa)
Compared with other 1970 storms (peak wind)
100 kt
85 kt
85 kt
75 kt
70 kt
65 kt
60 kt
60 kt
60 kt
55 kt
40 kt
6-hourly track (UTC)
| Time | Lat | Lon | Wind kt | hPa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-05-17 18:00 | 11.5 | -79.0 | 25 | – |
| 1970-05-18 00:00 | 11.8 | -79.3 | 25 | – |
| 1970-05-18 06:00 | 12.1 | -79.7 | 25 | – |
| 1970-05-18 12:00 | 12.3 | -80.1 | 25 | – |
| 1970-05-18 18:00 | 12.6 | -80.5 | 25 | – |
| 1970-05-19 00:00 | 13.0 | -81.0 | 25 | – |
| 1970-05-19 06:00 | 13.5 | -81.5 | 25 | – |
| 1970-05-19 12:00 | 14.0 | -81.9 | 25 | 1,005 |
| 1970-05-19 18:00 | 14.7 | -82.1 | 30 | – |
| 1970-05-20 00:00 | 15.5 | -82.2 | 35 | – |
| 1970-05-20 06:00 | 16.3 | -82.0 | 45 | – |
| 1970-05-20 12:00 | 16.9 | -81.7 | 55 | – |
| 1970-05-20 18:00 | 17.4 | -81.4 | 65 | 993 |
| 1970-05-21 00:00 | 17.8 | -81.0 | 60 | – |
| 1970-05-21 06:00 | 18.2 | -80.6 | 50 | – |
| 1970-05-21 12:00 | 18.5 | -80.2 | 45 | 1,002 |
| 1970-05-21 18:00 | 19.0 | -80.0 | 45 | 1,003 |
| 1970-05-22 00:00 | 19.5 | -80.1 | 45 | 1,004 |
| 1970-05-22 06:00 | 19.3 | -80.6 | 40 | 1,005 |
| 1970-05-22 12:00 | 19.1 | -81.1 | 35 | 1,007 |
| 1970-05-22 18:00 | 19.0 | -81.8 | 30 | – |
| 1970-05-23 00:00 | 19.2 | -82.6 | 30 | – |
| 1970-05-23 06:00 | 19.8 | -83.5 | 25 | – |
| 1970-05-23 12:00 | 20.8 | -84.1 | 25 | – |
| 1970-05-23 18:00 | 21.8 | -84.4 | 25 | – |
| 1970-05-24 00:00 | 22.9 | -84.5 | 25 | – |
| 1970-05-24 06:00 | 23.9 | -84.3 | 30 | 1,008 |
| 1970-05-24 12:00 | 24.9 | -84.1 | 30 | 1,008 |
| 1970-05-24 18:00 | 26.3 | -83.9 | 30 | – |
| 1970-05-25 00:00 | 28.0 | -83.4 | 30 | – |
| 1970-05-25 06:00 | 29.5 | -82.9 | 30 | – |
| 1970-05-25 12:00 | 30.8 | -82.2 | 30 | – |
| 1970-05-25 18:00 | 31.8 | -81.6 | 35 | 1,003 |
| 1970-05-26 00:00 | 32.6 | -81.2 | 40 | – |
| 1970-05-26 06:00 | 33.5 | -80.7 | 40 | – |
| 1970-05-26 12:00 | 34.6 | -79.9 | 40 | – |
| 1970-05-26 18:00 | 35.7 | -78.7 | 35 | – |
| 1970-05-27 00:00 | 36.5 | -77.0 | 35 | 1,003 |
Winds are NHC 1-minute sustained winds (not directly comparable with 10-minute typhoon winds).