1959 season

Tropical Storm Arlene (1959)

May 28, 6:00 AM UTC – Jun 2, 6:00 PM UTC (5.5 days)

Peak
Tropical Storm
Max sustained wind
65 mph (55 kt)
Lowest pressure
993 mb
Landfalls
1

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall

Landfalls

  • May 30, 10:00 PM UTC · 29.6°N 91.6°W · Tropical Storm · 65 mph
Every track point (24)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1959-05-28 06:00TD23.3°N 86.5°W25—
1959-05-28 12:00TD24.0°N 87.0°W30—
1959-05-28 18:00TD24.7°N 87.5°W30—
1959-05-29 00:00TS25.5°N 88.2°W35—
1959-05-29 06:00TS26.5°N 89.0°W40—
1959-05-29 12:00TS27.4°N 90.1°W451000
1959-05-29 18:00TS27.7°N 91.2°W451002
1959-05-30 00:00TS27.8°N 91.8°W451000
1959-05-30 06:00TS28.0°N 91.9°W45999
1959-05-30 12:00TS28.5°N 91.9°W50996
1959-05-30 18:00TS29.2°N 91.8°W55993
1959-05-30 22:00TS29.6°N 91.6°W55—Landfall
1959-05-31 00:00TS29.8°N 91.6°W55—
1959-05-31 06:00TS30.4°N 91.4°W40—
1959-05-31 12:00TD30.9°N 91.2°W30—
1959-05-31 18:00TD31.5°N 90.9°W25—
1959-06-01 00:00TD32.1°N 90.5°W25—
1959-06-01 06:00TD32.4°N 89.9°W25—
1959-06-01 12:00TD32.6°N 89.1°W25—
1959-06-01 18:00TD32.7°N 88.3°W25—
1959-06-02 00:00TD32.8°N 87.2°W20—
1959-06-02 06:00TD32.9°N 85.0°W20—
1959-06-02 12:00TD33.5°N 82.7°W20—
1959-06-02 18:00TD34.4°N 80.0°W20—

From the National Hurricane Center's best-track archive (HURDAT2), its post-season reanalysis; values can differ from the advisories issued at the time. Source: hurdat2-1851-2025-092326.txt, hurdat2-nepac-1949-2025-092926.txt.