2024 tropical cyclone season · eastern North Pacific
Hurricane Emilia Emilia · EP052024
Hurricane Emilia was tracked in the eastern North Pacific from 2024-08-04 to 2024-08-10 (6 days), peaking at 60 kt (TS) with a minimum pressure of 988 hPa. 106 archived forecasts from NHC, ECMWF, ECMWF ENS, GFS, GEFS are verified against its best track; at 48 hours the closest was ECMWF ENS, 116 km off on average.
- ATCF ID
- EP052024
- Basin
- eastern North Pacific
- Tracked
- 2024-08-04 → 2024-08-10 (6 days)
- Peak wind
- 60 kt · 31 m/s · TS
- Minimum pressure
- 988 hPa
- Archived forecasts
- 106
- Sources
- NHC · ECMWF · ECMWF ENS · GFS · GEFS
Forecast track error (km)
| Source | 24 h | 48 h | 72 h | 120 h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHC | 82 (13) | 121 (9) | 111 (2) | — |
| ECMWF | 72 (12) | 155 (8) | 199 (5) | — |
| ECMWF ENS | 66 (13) | 116 (9) | 179 (5) | — |
| GFS | 114 (13) | 180 (9) | 127 (5) | — |
| GEFS | 104 (13) | 143 (9) | 127 (5) | — |
Mean great-circle distance to the best track at each lead time, counted while the system was a tropical or subtropical cyclone; the number of cases is in brackets.
Best track
Six-hourly positions of the US best track (JTWC / NHC, one-minute winds); grades on the Saffir–Simpson scale.
| Time (UTC) | Position | Wind (kt) | Pressure (hPa) | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-04 12Z | 15.9°N 112.9°W | 30 | 1007 | TD |
| 2024-08-04 18Z | 15.6°N 113.1°W | 30 | 1005 | TD |
| 2024-08-05 00Z | 15.2°N 113.5°W | 35 | 1003 | TS |
| 2024-08-05 06Z | 14.8°N 113.9°W | 35 | 1003 | TS |
| 2024-08-05 12Z | 14.2°N 114.0°W | 40 | 1001 | TS |
| 2024-08-05 18Z | 13.6°N 114.0°W | 45 | 1001 | TS |
| 2024-08-06 00Z | 13.4°N 114.4°W | 45 | 997 | TS |
| 2024-08-06 06Z | 13.6°N 114.8°W | 55 | 993 | TS |
| 2024-08-06 12Z | 13.8°N 115.0°W | 55 | 993 | TS |
| 2024-08-06 18Z | 14.2°N 115.1°W | 55 | 992 | TS |
| 2024-08-07 00Z | 15.1°N 115.2°W | 55 | 990 | TS |
| 2024-08-07 06Z | 16.2°N 115.7°W | 60 | 988 | TS |
| 2024-08-07 12Z | 17.3°N 116.4°W | 60 | 988 | TS |
| 2024-08-07 18Z | 18.9°N 117.4°W | 55 | 993 | TS |
| 2024-08-08 00Z | 20.0°N 119.2°W | 50 | 996 | TS |
| 2024-08-08 06Z | 20.8°N 121.0°W | 40 | 1001 | TS |
| 2024-08-08 12Z | 21.3°N 122.6°W | 35 | 1003 | TS |
| 2024-08-08 18Z | 21.7°N 123.9°W | 30 | 1004 | TD |
| 2024-08-09 00Z | 22.1°N 125.0°W | 30 | 1005 | TD |
| 2024-08-09 06Z | 22.5°N 126.1°W | 30 | 1005 | TD |
| 2024-08-09 12Z | 22.8°N 127.1°W | 25 | 1005 | TD |
| 2024-08-09 18Z | 23.2°N 128.0°W | 25 | 1005 | TD |
| 2024-08-10 00Z | 23.7°N 128.9°W | 25 | 1006 | TD |
| 2024-08-10 06Z | 24.2°N 129.9°W | 25 | 1006 | TD |
| 2024-08-10 12Z | 24.6°N 130.9°W | 25 | 1008 | TD |
| 2024-08-10 18Z | 24.9°N 131.7°W | 25 | 1010 | TD |