Table 1 

 Preliminary Best Track - Hurricane Kate 









15-23 November 1985 











Time 

 Gmt 



1800 



Position, deg 



Pressure 

 mb 



Wind 

 knots 



35 





Date 



Latitude 

 21.1 



Longitude 

 63.0 



Stage 



11/15 



999 



Tropical storm 



11/16 



0000 



21.6 



63.9 



998 



45 



Tropical storm 



11/16 



0600 



21.7 



64.2 



996 



50 



Tropical storm 



11/16 



1200 



21.5 



64.8 



993 



55 



Tropical storm 



11/16 



1800 



21.1 



65.3 



987 



70 



Hurricane 



11/17 



0000 



20.7 



66.0 



981 



75 







11/17 



0600 



20.4 



66.4 



984 



75 







11/17 



1200 



20.7 



67.3 



982 



75 







11/17 



1800 



21.1 



68.8 



977 



80 







11/18 



0000 



21.4 



70.8 



976 



80 







11/18 



0600 



21.6 



71.8 



975 



80 







11/18 



1200 



21.6 



73.3 



975 



80 







11/18 



1800 



21.9 



75.1 



972 



85 







11/19 



0000 



22.1 



76.0 



967 



95 







11/19 



0600 



22.1 



78.4 



968 



95 







11/19 



1200 



22.7 



80.2 



971 



90 







11/19 



1800 



23.2 



81.9 



976 



80 







11/20 



0000 



23.9 



83.5 



972 



85 







11/20 



0600 



24.6 



84.5 



968 



95 







11/20 



1200 



25.2 



85.3 



956 



105 







11/20 



1800 



26.0 



86.0 



955 



105 







11/21 



0000 



26.8 



86.5 



954 



105 







11/21 



0600 



27.5 



86.6 



961 



100 







11/21 



1200 



28.3 



86.5 



965 



95 







11/21 



1800 



29.2 



86.1 



967 



85 







11/22 



0000 



30.2 



85.1 



975 



80 







11/22 



0600 



31.5 



83.5 



983 



65 





' 



11/22 



1200 



32.5 



81.5 



990 



50 



Tropical storm 



11/22 



1800 



33.7 



79.2 



996 



45 





11/23 



0000 



34.7 



76.2 



1003 



40 



Tropical storm 



11/23 



0600 



34.4 



73.5 



1005 



35 



Tropical storm 



11/23 



1200 



34.0 



72.0 



1006 



35 



Tropical storm 



11/23 



1800 



33.5 



70.5 



1006 



35 



Extratropical 









Minimum 



Pressure 









11/20 



2000 



26.2 



86.2 



953 



105 



Hurricane 



Landfall 



11/21 



2230 



30.0 



85.4 



967 



85 



Hurricane 



