Storm Activity: Aug 16, 1970 - Aug 27, 1970
Aug 27 · 12:00 GMT 30 mph -- Tropical Depression
| Aug 27 | 12:00 GMT | 20 | -143.1 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 27 | 09:00 GMT | 20 | -142.61 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 27 | 06:00 GMT | 20 | -142.1 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 27 | 03:00 GMT | 20 | -141.55 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 27 | 00:00 GMT | 20 | -141 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 26 | 21:00 GMT | 20.01 | -140.49 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 26 | 18:00 GMT | 20 | -140 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 26 | 15:00 GMT | 19.91 | -139.55 | 40 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 26 | 12:00 GMT | 19.8 | -139.1 | 50 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 26 | 09:00 GMT | 19.71 | -138.61 | 50 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 26 | 06:00 GMT | 19.6 | -138.1 | 50 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 26 | 03:00 GMT | 19.45 | -137.59 | 50 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 26 | 00:00 GMT | 19.3 | -137.1 | 50 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 25 | 21:00 GMT | 19.2 | -136.64 | 50 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 25 | 18:00 GMT | 19.1 | -136.2 | 50 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 25 | 15:00 GMT | 18.95 | -135.8 | 50 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 25 | 12:00 GMT | 18.8 | -135.4 | 50 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 25 | 09:00 GMT | 18.69 | -134.96 | 55 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 25 | 06:00 GMT | 18.6 | -134.5 | 60 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 25 | 03:00 GMT | 18.51 | -134.04 | 60 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 25 | 00:00 GMT | 18.4 | -133.6 | 60 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 24 | 21:00 GMT | 18.21 | -133.19 | 60 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 24 | 18:00 GMT | 18 | -132.8 | 60 mph | 994 mb | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 24 | 15:00 GMT | 17.81 | -132.42 | 60 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 24 | 12:00 GMT | 17.6 | -132 | 65 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 24 | 09:00 GMT | 17.33 | -131.52 | 65 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 24 | 06:00 GMT | 17.1 | -131 | 65 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 24 | 03:00 GMT | 16.96 | -130.47 | 65 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 24 | 00:00 GMT | 16.9 | -129.9 | 70 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 23 | 21:00 GMT | 16.89 | -129.3 | 70 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 23 | 18:00 GMT | 16.9 | -128.7 | 70 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 23 | 15:00 GMT | 16.9 | -128.14 | 80 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Aug 23 | 12:00 GMT | 16.9 | -127.6 | 90 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Aug 23 | 09:00 GMT | 16.9 | -127.05 | 95 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Aug 23 | 06:00 GMT | 16.9 | -126.5 | 100 mph | -- | Hurricane | 2 |
| Aug 23 | 03:00 GMT | 16.9 | -125.95 | 100 mph | -- | Hurricane | 2 |
| Aug 23 | 00:00 GMT | 16.9 | -125.4 | 100 mph | -- | Hurricane | 2 |
| Aug 22 | 21:00 GMT | 16.91 | -124.85 | 100 mph | -- | Hurricane | 2 |
| Aug 22 | 18:00 GMT | 16.9 | -124.3 | 100 mph | 963 mb | Hurricane | 2 |
| Aug 22 | 15:00 GMT | 16.83 | -123.76 | 90 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Aug 22 | 12:00 GMT | 16.7 | -123.2 | 80 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Aug 22 | 09:00 GMT | 16.53 | -122.6 | 80 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Aug 22 | 06:00 GMT | 16.3 | -122 | 80 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Aug 22 | 03:00 GMT | 16.01 | -121.41 | 80 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Aug 22 | 00:00 GMT | 15.7 | -120.9 | 80 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Aug 21 | 21:00 GMT | 15.43 | -120.53 | 75 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Aug 21 | 18:00 GMT | 15.2 | -120.2 | 75 mph | 978 mb | Hurricane | 1 |
| Aug 21 | 15:00 GMT | 14.99 | -119.82 | 75 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Aug 21 | 12:00 GMT | 14.8 | -119.4 | 75 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Aug 21 | 09:00 GMT | 14.59 | -118.97 | 75 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Aug 21 | 06:00 GMT | 14.4 | -118.5 | 75 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Aug 21 | 03:00 GMT | 14.23 | -118.01 | 75 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Aug 21 | 00:00 GMT | 14.1 | -117.5 | 75 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Aug 20 | 21:00 GMT | 14.02 | -117 | 75 mph | -- | Hurricane | 1 |
| Aug 20 | 18:00 GMT | 14 | -116.5 | 75 mph | 988 mb | Hurricane | 1 |
| Aug 20 | 15:00 GMT | 14.03 | -116 | 70 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 20 | 12:00 GMT | 14.1 | -115.5 | 70 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 20 | 09:00 GMT | 14.15 | -114.99 | 70 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 20 | 06:00 GMT | 14.2 | -114.5 | 70 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 20 | 03:00 GMT | 14.24 | -114.04 | 70 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 20 | 00:00 GMT | 14.3 | -113.6 | 70 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 19 | 21:00 GMT | 14.39 | -113.14 | 65 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 19 | 18:00 GMT | 14.5 | -112.7 | 60 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 19 | 15:00 GMT | 14.59 | -112.29 | 50 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 19 | 12:00 GMT | 14.7 | -111.9 | 40 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 19 | 09:00 GMT | 14.84 | -111.49 | 40 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 19 | 06:00 GMT | 15 | -111.1 | 40 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 19 | 03:00 GMT | 15.21 | -110.77 | 40 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 19 | 00:00 GMT | 15.4 | -110.4 | 40 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 18 | 21:00 GMT | 15.49 | -109.92 | 40 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 18 | 18:00 GMT | 15.5 | -109.4 | 40 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 18 | 15:00 GMT | 15.48 | -108.93 | 40 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 18 | 12:00 GMT | 15.4 | -108.4 | 40 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 18 | 09:00 GMT | 15.29 | -107.72 | 40 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 18 | 06:00 GMT | 15.1 | -107 | 40 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 18 | 03:00 GMT | 14.82 | -106.33 | 40 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 18 | 00:00 GMT | 14.5 | -105.7 | 40 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 17 | 21:00 GMT | 14.21 | -105.13 | 40 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 17 | 18:00 GMT | 13.9 | -104.6 | 40 mph | -- | Tropical Storm | -- |
| Aug 17 | 15:00 GMT | 13.54 | -104.09 | 35 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 17 | 12:00 GMT | 13.2 | -103.6 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 17 | 09:00 GMT | 12.93 | -103.14 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 17 | 06:00 GMT | 12.7 | -102.7 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 17 | 03:00 GMT | 12.44 | -102.27 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 17 | 00:00 GMT | 12.2 | -101.8 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 16 | 21:00 GMT | 11.99 | -101.27 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 16 | 18:00 GMT | 11.8 | -100.7 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 16 | 15:00 GMT | 11.63 | -100.15 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 16 | 12:00 GMT | 11.5 | -99.6 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 16 | 09:00 GMT | 11.38 | -99.05 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 16 | 06:00 GMT | 11.3 | -98.5 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 16 | 03:00 GMT | 11.24 | -97.95 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
| Aug 16 | 00:00 GMT | 11.2 | -97.4 | 30 mph | -- | Tropical Depression | -- |
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