Tropical Storm Hernan (2026) Track & History
Tropical Storm Hernan was an Eastern Pacific tropical cyclone tracked from Aug 10, 2026 18:00 UTC to Aug 15, 2026 18:00 UTC. It reached peak intensity of 45 mph (Tropical Storm) on Aug 13, 2026 06:00 UTC, with a minimum central pressure of 1003 mb.
Hernan track history
| Time (UTC) | Position | Winds | Pressure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 18:00 UTC | 14.3°N 127.2°W | 25 mph | — | Disturbance |
| Aug 11, 2026 00:00 UTC | 14.7°N 127.7°W | 25 mph | — | Disturbance |
| Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC | 16.6°N 129.8°W | 30 mph | 1008 mb | Low |
| Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC | 17.7°N 131.2°W | 35 mph | 1006 mb | Tropical Depression |
| Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC | 17.1°N 131.9°W | 40 mph | 1004 mb | Tropical Storm |
| Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC | 16.1°N 132.1°W | 35 mph | 1005 mb | Tropical Depression |
| Aug 15, 2026 18:00 UTC | 15.8°N 135.4°W | 30 mph | 1009 mb | Low |
Positions are from the NHC preliminary best track, which may be revised in the final Tropical Cyclone Report. See the NHC 2026 advisory archive.
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Frequently asked questions
How strong did Tropical Storm Hernan get?
Tropical Storm Hernan was an Eastern Pacific tropical cyclone tracked from Aug 10, 2026 18:00 UTC to Aug 15, 2026 18:00 UTC. It reached peak intensity of 45 mph (Tropical Storm) on Aug 13, 2026 06:00 UTC, with a minimum central pressure of 1003 mb.
Is Hernan still active?
No. Hernan is no longer an active tropical cyclone. The National Hurricane Center's last best-track position was at 15.8°N, 135.4°W on Aug 15, 2026 18:00 UTC.
Hurricane categories
| Category | Sustained winds | Knots | Expected damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Category 1 | 74–95 mph | 64–82 kt | Very dangerous winds will produce some damage |
| Category 2 | 96–110 mph | 83–95 kt | Extremely dangerous winds will cause extensive damage |
| Category 3 (major) | 111–129 mph | 96–112 kt | Devastating damage will occur |
| Category 4 (major) | 130–156 mph | 113–136 kt | Catastrophic damage will occur |
| Category 5 (major) | 157 mph or higher | 137 kt or higher | Catastrophic damage will occur |