Typhoon TracksBetty (1972, North Atlantic)
Lowest pressure976 hPa
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Peak wind80 kt (41 m/s)1-min
Duration10.2 days1972-08-22 – 1972-09-01
Strength rank in 19721 / 12by peak wind
All-time rank310 / 9861950–2025
Peak wind over time (kt)
Central pressure over time (hPa)
Compared with other 1972 storms (peak wind)
80 kt
80 kt
70 kt
60 kt
55 kt
55 kt
6-hourly track (UTC)
| Time | Lat | Lon | Wind kt | hPa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-08-22 12:00 | 36.5 | -64.5 | 35 | – |
| 1972-08-22 18:00 | 37.0 | -62.7 | 30 | – |
| 1972-08-23 00:00 | 37.5 | -61.0 | 30 | – |
| 1972-08-23 06:00 | 37.6 | -59.5 | 30 | – |
| 1972-08-23 12:00 | 37.5 | -58.0 | 30 | – |
| 1972-08-23 18:00 | 37.3 | -56.8 | 35 | – |
| 1972-08-24 00:00 | 37.2 | -56.2 | 35 | – |
| 1972-08-24 06:00 | 37.2 | -55.5 | 35 | – |
| 1972-08-24 12:00 | 37.3 | -54.8 | 40 | – |
| 1972-08-24 18:00 | 37.3 | -54.3 | 45 | – |
| 1972-08-25 00:00 | 37.4 | -53.8 | 50 | – |
| 1972-08-25 06:00 | 37.4 | -53.4 | 55 | – |
| 1972-08-25 12:00 | 37.4 | -53.2 | 55 | 997 |
| 1972-08-25 18:00 | 37.3 | -53.0 | 55 | – |
| 1972-08-26 00:00 | 37.4 | -52.9 | 55 | – |
| 1972-08-26 06:00 | 37.7 | -52.7 | 55 | – |
| 1972-08-26 12:00 | 38.1 | -52.4 | 55 | 996 |
| 1972-08-26 18:00 | 38.3 | -52.0 | 55 | 998 |
| 1972-08-27 00:00 | 38.5 | -50.9 | 60 | – |
| 1972-08-27 06:00 | 38.6 | -48.8 | 65 | – |
| 1972-08-27 12:00 | 38.9 | -46.6 | 75 | 987 |
| 1972-08-27 18:00 | 40.0 | -44.6 | 80 | 984 |
| 1972-08-28 00:00 | 40.5 | -42.6 | 80 | 976 |
| 1972-08-28 06:00 | 40.9 | -40.7 | 80 | 977 |
| 1972-08-28 12:00 | 41.1 | -39.4 | 80 | 977 |
| 1972-08-28 18:00 | 41.2 | -37.1 | 80 | 978 |
| 1972-08-29 00:00 | 41.0 | -35.7 | 75 | 981 |
| 1972-08-29 06:00 | 41.2 | -34.6 | 70 | 982 |
| 1972-08-29 12:00 | 41.6 | -33.5 | 65 | 986 |
| 1972-08-29 18:00 | 41.7 | -32.5 | 65 | 989 |
| 1972-08-30 00:00 | 41.6 | -32.2 | 65 | 989 |
| 1972-08-30 06:00 | 41.6 | -32.1 | 65 | 989 |
| 1972-08-30 12:00 | 41.3 | -32.2 | 65 | – |
| 1972-08-30 18:00 | 41.0 | -32.6 | 55 | – |
| 1972-08-31 00:00 | 40.7 | -34.0 | 45 | 1,002 |
| 1972-08-31 06:00 | 40.7 | -35.4 | 40 | 1,006 |
| 1972-08-31 12:00 | 41.2 | -36.7 | 40 | 1,006 |
| 1972-08-31 18:00 | 41.9 | -37.7 | 35 | 1,008 |
| 1972-09-01 00:00 | 42.9 | -38.0 | 35 | – |
| 1972-09-01 06:00 | 44.0 | -38.0 | 35 | – |
| 1972-09-01 12:00 | 45.1 | -37.9 | 45 | – |
| 1972-09-01 18:00 | 46.2 | -37.9 | 50 | – |
Winds are NHC 1-minute sustained winds (not directly comparable with 10-minute typhoon winds).