Isabel (1985)

TS AL111985 · Atlantic
Peak winds
60 kt
69 mph
Min pressure
997 mb
ACE
3.79
10⁴ kt²
Landfalls
1
36 observations

What happened during Isabel?

Isabel was a TS Atlantic tropical cyclone that existed from October 7 to October 15, 1985 (9 days). It reached peak winds of 69 mph (60 kt) and a minimum central pressure of 997 mb. The storm made one landfall on October 10 at 30.6°N, 81.4°W.


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Storm overview
First obs
1985-10-07
Last obs
1985-10-15
Storm number
11
Basin
Atlantic
Observations
36

Best-track observations

Time (UTC) Status Lat Lon Winds (kt) Pressure (mb) Record
1985-10-07 00:00 TD 17.80 -69.20 30 1006
1985-10-07 06:00 TS 18.50 -70.50 35 1006
1985-10-07 12:00 TS 19.80 -71.20 40 1006
1985-10-07 18:00 TS 21.10 -71.50 40 1005
1985-10-08 00:00 TS 22.40 -71.20 45 1005
1985-10-08 06:00 TS 24.10 -71.10 50 1005
1985-10-08 12:00 TS 25.20 -71.50 55 1003
1985-10-08 18:00 TS 26.30 -72.00 60 1002
1985-10-09 00:00 TS 27.30 -72.80 60 997
1985-10-09 06:00 TS 27.90 -73.90 60 1001
1985-10-09 12:00 TS 28.10 -75.20 60 1003
1985-10-09 18:00 TS 28.20 -76.60 60 1004
1985-10-10 00:00 TS 29.00 -77.80 55 1005
1985-10-10 06:00 TS 29.10 -79.20 45 1004
1985-10-10 12:00 TS 29.60 -80.30 40 1006
1985-10-10 18:00 TS 30.30 -81.00 35 1008
1985-10-10 21:00 TS 30.60 -81.40 35 1008 Landfall
1985-10-11 00:00 TD 30.80 -81.70 30 1009
1985-10-11 06:00 TD 31.30 -81.80 30 1011
1985-10-11 12:00 TD 31.70 -81.60 25 1012
1985-10-11 18:00 TD 31.80 -80.90 25 1013
1985-10-12 00:00 TD 31.70 -80.60 25 1013
1985-10-12 06:00 TD 31.60 -80.30 25 1013
1985-10-12 12:00 TD 31.50 -79.90 25 1014
1985-10-12 18:00 TD 31.50 -79.50 25 1013
1985-10-13 00:00 TD 31.70 -79.10 25 1013
1985-10-13 06:00 TD 32.00 -78.80 25 1013
1985-10-13 12:00 TD 32.30 -78.40 25 1013
1985-10-13 18:00 TD 32.60 -78.00 25 1012
1985-10-14 00:00 TD 32.90 -77.70 25 1012
1985-10-14 06:00 TD 33.20 -77.10 25 1011
1985-10-14 12:00 TD 33.50 -76.60 25 1010
1985-10-14 18:00 TD 33.70 -76.00 25 1010
1985-10-15 00:00 TD 33.90 -75.20 25 1010
1985-10-15 06:00 TD 34.70 -74.00 25 1010
1985-10-15 12:00 TD 35.80 -72.70 25 1010

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.