Hurricane Alex (2016)
Jan 7, 12:00 AM UTC – Jan 17, 12:00 AM UTC (10.0 days)
- Peak
- Hurricane, Category 1
- Max sustained wind
- 85 mph (75 kt)
- Lowest pressure
- 978 mb
- Landfalls
- 1
Track
- Hurricane
- Tropical Storm
- Tropical Depression
- Other
- Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Landfalls
- Jan 15, 1:15 PM UTC · 38.7°N 27.1°W · Tropical Storm · 65 mph · 986 mb
Every track point (42)
| UTC | Status | Position | Wind kt | mb | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-07 00:00 | EX | 26.6°N 75.3°W | 40 | 1010 | |
| 2016-01-07 06:00 | EX | 27.6°N 74.7°W | 45 | 1003 | |
| 2016-01-07 12:00 | EX | 28.7°N 73.8°W | 50 | 997 | |
| 2016-01-07 18:00 | EX | 30.0°N 72.5°W | 55 | 987 | |
| 2016-01-08 00:00 | EX | 31.4°N 70.6°W | 55 | 986 | |
| 2016-01-08 06:00 | EX | 32.4°N 68.8°W | 55 | 986 | |
| 2016-01-08 12:00 | EX | 33.0°N 67.1°W | 45 | 991 | |
| 2016-01-08 18:00 | EX | 33.5°N 65.0°W | 45 | 991 | |
| 2016-01-09 00:00 | EX | 34.0°N 62.9°W | 45 | 991 | |
| 2016-01-09 06:00 | EX | 34.5°N 60.5°W | 50 | 991 | |
| 2016-01-09 12:00 | EX | 35.0°N 58.3°W | 55 | 989 | |
| 2016-01-09 18:00 | EX | 35.1°N 56.1°W | 60 | 985 | |
| 2016-01-10 00:00 | EX | 34.4°N 54.2°W | 65 | 981 | |
| 2016-01-10 06:00 | EX | 33.7°N 52.7°W | 65 | 981 | |
| 2016-01-10 12:00 | EX | 32.9°N 51.2°W | 65 | 979 | |
| 2016-01-10 18:00 | EX | 32.1°N 49.1°W | 60 | 980 | |
| 2016-01-11 00:00 | EX | 31.6°N 46.5°W | 55 | 980 | |
| 2016-01-11 06:00 | EX | 31.6°N 44.6°W | 55 | 980 | |
| 2016-01-11 12:00 | EX | 31.3°N 43.4°W | 55 | 980 | |
| 2016-01-11 18:00 | EX | 30.0°N 42.5°W | 50 | 982 | |
| 2016-01-12 00:00 | EX | 28.4°N 41.7°W | 50 | 985 | |
| 2016-01-12 06:00 | EX | 26.3°N 40.2°W | 50 | 988 | |
| 2016-01-12 12:00 | EX | 25.0°N 38.0°W | 50 | 988 | |
| 2016-01-12 18:00 | SS | 25.1°N 35.9°W | 50 | 988 | |
| 2016-01-13 00:00 | SS | 25.4°N 34.7°W | 50 | 988 | |
| 2016-01-13 06:00 | SS | 25.6°N 33.6°W | 45 | 989 | |
| 2016-01-13 12:00 | SS | 26.0°N 32.5°W | 45 | 989 | |
| 2016-01-13 18:00 | SS | 26.7°N 31.4°W | 45 | 990 | |
| 2016-01-14 00:00 | SS | 27.9°N 30.4°W | 55 | 988 | |
| 2016-01-14 06:00 | HU | 29.3°N 29.6°W | 65 | 985 | |
| 2016-01-14 12:00 | HU | 30.8°N 28.7°W | 75 | 981 | |
| 2016-01-14 18:00 | HU | 32.5°N 28.0°W | 75 | 981 | |
| 2016-01-15 00:00 | HU | 33.9°N 27.6°W | 70 | 984 | |
| 2016-01-15 06:00 | HU | 35.4°N 27.2°W | 65 | 986 | |
| 2016-01-15 12:00 | TS | 38.0°N 27.0°W | 55 | 986 | |
| 2016-01-15 13:15 | TS | 38.7°N 27.1°W | 55 | 986 | Landfall |
| 2016-01-15 18:00 | EX | 41.5°N 27.7°W | 55 | 986 | |
| 2016-01-16 00:00 | EX | 45.1°N 28.9°W | 55 | 984 | |
| 2016-01-16 06:00 | EX | 48.9°N 30.2°W | 55 | 982 | |
| 2016-01-16 12:00 | EX | 53.0°N 32.0°W | 55 | 980 | |
| 2016-01-16 18:00 | EX | 56.0°N 37.0°W | 55 | 979 | |
| 2016-01-17 00:00 | EX | 57.0°N 42.0°W | 70 | 978 |
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.