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Hurricane Ella (1958)

Atlantic storm, 08/30/1958 to 09/07/1958. Peak: Category 2.

Peak strength
Category 2
Peak winds
109 mph
95 knots
Lowest pressure
983 mb
Duration
8 days

Storm track

35 positions from NOAA's best-track data, colored by strength at each point

  • Depression
  • Tropical storm
  • Cat 1
  • Cat 2
  • Cat 3
  • Cat 4
  • Cat 5

U.S. landfalls

  • Texas09/06/1958 15:00 UTC · 58 mph (Tropical storm) · 27.5°N, 97.2°W
All track points (35)
Time (UTC)PositionStatusWindPressure
08/30/1958 13:00 UTC12.5°N, 58.0°WTropical depression35 mph-
08/30/1958 19:00 UTC13.8°N, 60.0°WTropical storm40 mph-
08/31/1958 01:00 UTC14.8°N, 61.9°WTropical storm40 mph-
08/31/1958 07:00 UTC15.5°N, 63.8°WTropical storm46 mph-
08/31/1958 13:00 UTC15.9°N, 65.5°WTropical storm58 mph-
08/31/1958 19:00 UTC16.0°N, 67.2°WHurricane75 mph-
09/01/1958 01:00 UTC16.3°N, 69.0°WHurricane81 mph-
09/01/1958 07:00 UTC16.8°N, 70.7°WHurricane86 mph983 mb
09/01/1958 13:00 UTC17.5°N, 72.1°WHurricane98 mph-
09/01/1958 19:00 UTC18.2°N, 73.4°WHurricane (landfall)109 mph-
09/02/1958 01:00 UTC19.1°N, 74.8°WHurricane81 mph995 mb
09/02/1958 07:00 UTC20.0°N, 76.2°WHurricane (landfall)81 mph-
09/02/1958 13:00 UTC20.7°N, 77.4°WTropical storm63 mph-
09/02/1958 19:00 UTC21.1°N, 78.2°WTropical storm58 mph-
09/03/1958 01:00 UTC21.3°N, 79.2°WTropical storm52 mph1,004 mb
09/03/1958 07:00 UTC21.5°N, 80.4°WTropical storm58 mph-
09/03/1958 13:00 UTC21.7°N, 81.7°WTropical storm58 mph-
09/03/1958 18:00 UTC21.8°N, 82.7°WTropical storm (landfall)63 mph1,003 mb
09/03/1958 19:00 UTC21.9°N, 83.0°WTropical storm63 mph1,003 mb
09/04/1958 00:00 UTC22.1°N, 84.0°WTropical storm (landfall)69 mph-
09/04/1958 01:00 UTC22.1°N, 84.2°WTropical storm69 mph-
09/04/1958 07:00 UTC22.4°N, 85.4°WTropical storm69 mph1,001 mb
09/04/1958 13:00 UTC22.8°N, 86.6°WTropical storm69 mph-
09/04/1958 19:00 UTC23.2°N, 87.7°WTropical storm69 mph-
09/05/1958 01:00 UTC23.8°N, 88.8°WTropical storm69 mph-
09/05/1958 07:00 UTC24.7°N, 90.1°WTropical storm63 mph-
09/05/1958 13:00 UTC25.6°N, 91.5°WTropical storm63 mph-
09/05/1958 19:00 UTC26.3°N, 92.8°WTropical storm58 mph1,002 mb
09/06/1958 01:00 UTC26.8°N, 94.0°WTropical storm58 mph-
09/06/1958 07:00 UTC27.1°N, 95.3°WTropical storm58 mph1,001 mb
09/06/1958 13:00 UTC27.4°N, 96.8°WTropical storm58 mph1,001 mb
09/06/1958 15:00 UTC27.5°N, 97.2°WTropical storm (landfall)58 mph1,001 mb
09/06/1958 19:00 UTC27.5°N, 98.0°WTropical depression35 mph-
09/07/1958 01:00 UTC27.5°N, 98.8°WTropical depression29 mph1,002 mb
09/07/1958 07:00 UTC27.5°N, 99.5°WTropical depression29 mph1,005 mb

Source: NOAA National Hurricane Center, HURDAT2 best-track data · Positions every 6 hours plus landfall and peak times; winds are 1-minute sustained

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