1965 season

Hurricane Elena (1965)

Oct 12, 12:00 PM UTC – Oct 20, 12:00 PM UTC (8.0 days)

Peak
Hurricane, Category 2
Max sustained wind
110 mph (95 kt)
Lowest pressure
977 mb
Landfalls
0

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Every track point (33)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1965-10-12 12:00TD16.5°N 47.5°W30—
1965-10-12 18:00TD17.5°N 48.5°W30—
1965-10-13 00:00TD18.5°N 49.5°W30—
1965-10-13 06:00TS19.5°N 50.5°W35—
1965-10-13 12:00TS20.5°N 51.6°W35—
1965-10-13 18:00TS21.4°N 52.7°W351005
1965-10-14 00:00TS22.3°N 53.7°W40—
1965-10-14 06:00TS23.1°N 54.7°W40—
1965-10-14 12:00TS23.9°N 55.7°W40—
1965-10-14 18:00TS24.7°N 56.6°W451005
1965-10-15 00:00TS25.1°N 57.4°W45—
1965-10-15 06:00TS25.5°N 58.0°W451005
1965-10-15 12:00TS25.9°N 58.5°W501001
1965-10-15 18:00TS26.3°N 58.9°W55995
1965-10-16 00:00TS26.8°N 59.4°W55995
1965-10-16 06:00TS27.3°N 59.9°W60991
1965-10-16 12:00TS28.0°N 60.3°W60992
1965-10-16 18:00TS28.9°N 60.2°W55992
1965-10-17 00:00TS30.0°N 59.4°W55—
1965-10-17 06:00TS31.5°N 58.3°W60992
1965-10-17 12:00HU33.2°N 56.3°W70988
1965-10-17 18:00HU34.6°N 53.4°W75986
1965-10-18 00:00HU35.8°N 50.5°W85—
1965-10-18 06:00HU37.3°N 47.0°W90—
1965-10-18 12:00HU39.0°N 42.8°W95977
1965-10-18 18:00HU41.0°N 38.9°W95—
1965-10-19 00:00HU44.1°N 35.0°W85—
1965-10-19 06:00EX47.0°N 32.0°W75—
1965-10-19 12:00EX50.0°N 30.5°W70—
1965-10-19 18:00EX54.0°N 30.0°W70—
1965-10-20 00:00EX57.0°N 29.0°W65—
1965-10-20 06:00EX60.0°N 27.5°W60—
1965-10-20 12:00EX64.0°N 26.0°W50—

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.