1958 season

Hurricane Ella (1958)

Aug 30, 6:00 AM UTC – Sep 7, 12:00 AM UTC (7.8 days)

Peak
Hurricane, Category 2
Max sustained wind
110 mph (95 kt)
Lowest pressure
983 mb
Landfalls
5

Track

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

Landfalls

  • Sep 1, 12:00 PM UTC · 18.2°N 73.4°W · Hurricane · 110 mph
  • Sep 2, 12:00 AM UTC · 20.0°N 76.2°W · Hurricane · 80 mph
  • Sep 3, 11:00 AM UTC · 21.8°N 82.7°W · Tropical Storm · 65 mph · 1003 mb
  • Sep 3, 5:00 PM UTC · 22.1°N 84.0°W · Tropical Storm · 70 mph
  • Sep 6, 8:00 AM UTC · 27.5°N 97.2°W · Tropical Storm · 60 mph · 1001 mb
Every track point (35)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1958-08-30 06:00TD12.5°N 58.0°W30—
1958-08-30 12:00TS13.8°N 60.0°W35—
1958-08-30 18:00TS14.8°N 61.9°W35—
1958-08-31 00:00TS15.5°N 63.8°W40—
1958-08-31 06:00TS15.9°N 65.5°W50—
1958-08-31 12:00HU16.0°N 67.2°W65—
1958-08-31 18:00HU16.3°N 69.0°W70—
1958-09-01 00:00HU16.8°N 70.7°W75983
1958-09-01 06:00HU17.5°N 72.1°W85—
1958-09-01 12:00HU18.2°N 73.4°W95—Landfall
1958-09-01 18:00HU19.1°N 74.8°W70995
1958-09-02 00:00HU20.0°N 76.2°W70—Landfall
1958-09-02 06:00TS20.7°N 77.4°W55—
1958-09-02 12:00TS21.1°N 78.2°W50—
1958-09-02 18:00TS21.3°N 79.2°W451004
1958-09-03 00:00TS21.5°N 80.4°W50—
1958-09-03 06:00TS21.7°N 81.7°W50—
1958-09-03 11:00TS21.8°N 82.7°W551003Landfall
1958-09-03 12:00TS21.9°N 83.0°W551003
1958-09-03 17:00TS22.1°N 84.0°W60—Landfall
1958-09-03 18:00TS22.1°N 84.2°W60—
1958-09-04 00:00TS22.4°N 85.4°W601001
1958-09-04 06:00TS22.8°N 86.6°W60—
1958-09-04 12:00TS23.2°N 87.7°W60—
1958-09-04 18:00TS23.8°N 88.8°W60—
1958-09-05 00:00TS24.7°N 90.1°W55—
1958-09-05 06:00TS25.6°N 91.5°W55—
1958-09-05 12:00TS26.3°N 92.8°W501002
1958-09-05 18:00TS26.8°N 94.0°W50—
1958-09-06 00:00TS27.1°N 95.3°W501001
1958-09-06 06:00TS27.4°N 96.8°W501001
1958-09-06 08:00TS27.5°N 97.2°W501001Landfall
1958-09-06 12:00TD27.5°N 98.0°W30—
1958-09-06 18:00TD27.5°N 98.8°W251002
1958-09-07 00:00TD27.5°N 99.5°W251005

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.