Isbell (1964)

Cat 3 AL111964 · Atlantic
Peak winds
100 kt
115 mph
Min pressure
964 mb
ACE
9.69
10⁴ kt²
Landfalls
3
34 observations

What happened during Isbell?

Isbell was a Cat 3 Atlantic tropical cyclone that existed from October 9 to October 16, 1964 (8 days). It reached peak winds of 115 mph (100 kt) and a minimum central pressure of 964 mb. The storm made 3 landfalls during its lifetime.


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Storm overview
First obs
1964-10-09
Last obs
1964-10-16
Storm number
11
Basin
Atlantic
Observations
34

Best-track observations

Time (UTC) Status Lat Lon Winds (kt) Pressure (mb) Record
1964-10-09 06:00 TD 15.50 -83.00 30
1964-10-09 12:00 TD 16.00 -83.60 30
1964-10-09 18:00 TD 16.50 -84.20 30
1964-10-10 00:00 TD 17.00 -84.70 30
1964-10-10 06:00 TD 17.60 -85.00 30
1964-10-10 12:00 TD 18.10 -85.10 30
1964-10-10 18:00 TD 18.50 -85.20 30 1008
1964-10-11 00:00 TS 18.90 -85.30 35
1964-10-11 06:00 TS 19.20 -85.40 35
1964-10-11 12:00 TD 19.40 -85.50 30 1009
1964-10-11 18:00 TD 19.40 -85.50 30
1964-10-12 00:00 TD 19.30 -85.60 30 1005
1964-10-12 06:00 TD 19.20 -85.60 30
1964-10-12 12:00 TS 19.30 -85.40 35
1964-10-12 18:00 TS 19.60 -85.20 45
1964-10-13 00:00 TS 20.00 -85.00 55 996
1964-10-13 06:00 TS 20.50 -84.80 60
1964-10-13 12:00 HU 21.00 -84.70 70
1964-10-13 18:00 HU 21.60 -84.50 85
1964-10-13 19:00 HU 21.70 -84.50 85 Landfall
1964-10-14 00:00 HU 22.40 -84.10 75 979
1964-10-14 06:00 HU 23.20 -83.60 90
1964-10-14 12:00 HU 24.00 -82.90 100 964
1964-10-14 18:00 HU 25.10 -82.00 95 968
1964-10-14 21:00 HU 25.80 -81.40 90 970 Landfall
1964-10-15 00:00 HU 26.40 -80.60 80
1964-10-15 06:00 HU 28.00 -79.10 80
1964-10-15 12:00 HU 29.30 -77.80 80 980
1964-10-15 18:00 HU 30.50 -76.60 75 986
1964-10-16 00:00 HU 32.00 -76.10 75 990
1964-10-16 06:00 HU 33.40 -75.80 75
1964-10-16 12:00 TS 34.50 -76.50 60 992
1964-10-16 13:00 TS 34.70 -76.70 60 992 Landfall
1964-10-16 18:00 EX 35.50 -77.70 35

Source: NOAA National Hurricane Center HURDAT2 best-track database (nhc.noaa.gov/data). Data is in the public domain. Best-track positions and intensities are post-storm reanalysis estimates and may differ from real-time advisories.