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Hurricane Inez (1966)

Atlantic storm, 09/21/1966 to 10/11/1966. Peak: Category 5.

Peak strength
Category 5
Peak winds
161 mph
140 knots
Lowest pressure
927 mb
Duration
20 days

Storm track

88 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

  • Florida10/05/1966 01:00 UTC · 98 mph (Category 2) · 25.0°N, 80.5°W
  • Florida10/05/1966 06:00 UTC · 98 mph (Category 2) · 24.7°N, 81.3°W
  • Florida10/05/1966 09:00 UTC · 98 mph (Category 2) · 24.6°N, 81.8°W
All track points (88)
Time (UTC)PositionStatusWindPressure
09/21/1966 19:00 UTC9.9°N, 35.1°WTropical depression29 mph-
09/22/1966 01:00 UTC10.4°N, 36.1°WTropical depression29 mph-
09/22/1966 07:00 UTC10.9°N, 37.2°WTropical depression29 mph-
09/22/1966 13:00 UTC11.3°N, 38.3°WTropical depression29 mph-
09/22/1966 19:00 UTC11.7°N, 39.4°WTropical depression29 mph-
09/23/1966 01:00 UTC12.0°N, 40.6°WTropical depression29 mph-
09/23/1966 07:00 UTC12.3°N, 41.8°WTropical depression29 mph-
09/23/1966 13:00 UTC12.7°N, 43.0°WTropical depression29 mph-
09/23/1966 19:00 UTC13.1°N, 44.1°WTropical depression35 mph-
09/24/1966 01:00 UTC13.4°N, 45.1°WTropical depression35 mph-
09/24/1966 07:00 UTC13.7°N, 46.0°WTropical depression35 mph-
09/24/1966 13:00 UTC14.0°N, 46.9°WTropical depression35 mph-
09/24/1966 19:00 UTC14.4°N, 47.9°WTropical storm40 mph1,009 mb
09/25/1966 01:00 UTC14.8°N, 48.9°WTropical storm46 mph1,008 mb
09/25/1966 07:00 UTC15.1°N, 49.8°WTropical storm52 mph-
09/25/1966 13:00 UTC15.3°N, 50.7°WTropical storm58 mph-
09/25/1966 19:00 UTC15.5°N, 51.6°WTropical storm58 mph1,000 mb
09/26/1966 01:00 UTC15.6°N, 52.5°WTropical storm58 mph1,000 mb
09/26/1966 07:00 UTC15.6°N, 53.6°WTropical storm63 mph-
09/26/1966 13:00 UTC15.7°N, 54.8°WTropical storm69 mph-
09/26/1966 19:00 UTC15.8°N, 56.0°WHurricane75 mph995 mb
09/27/1966 01:00 UTC15.9°N, 57.0°WHurricane92 mph982 mb
09/27/1966 07:00 UTC15.9°N, 58.0°WHurricane104 mph-
09/27/1966 13:00 UTC16.0°N, 59.1°WHurricane115 mph965 mb
09/27/1966 19:00 UTC16.1°N, 60.3°WHurricane121 mph961 mb
09/28/1966 00:00 UTC16.2°N, 61.6°WHurricane (landfall)127 mph958 mb
09/28/1966 01:00 UTC16.2°N, 61.7°WHurricane127 mph958 mb
09/28/1966 07:00 UTC16.3°N, 63.0°WHurricane115 mph964 mb
09/28/1966 13:00 UTC16.5°N, 64.4°WHurricane132 mph955 mb
09/28/1966 19:00 UTC16.8°N, 65.7°WHurricane150 mph-
09/29/1966 01:00 UTC17.0°N, 67.2°WHurricane161 mph927 mb
09/29/1966 07:00 UTC17.1°N, 68.5°WHurricane161 mph928 mb
09/29/1966 13:00 UTC17.2°N, 69.7°WHurricane161 mph-
09/29/1966 19:00 UTC17.5°N, 71.0°WHurricane161 mph-
09/29/1966 21:00 UTC17.7°N, 71.4°WHurricane (landfall)161 mph-
09/30/1966 01:00 UTC18.1°N, 72.3°WHurricane115 mph-
09/30/1966 02:00 UTC18.2°N, 72.6°WHurricane (landfall)115 mph-
09/30/1966 07:00 UTC18.7°N, 73.5°WHurricane92 mph987 mb
09/30/1966 13:00 UTC19.2°N, 74.5°WHurricane104 mph-
09/30/1966 19:00 UTC19.8°N, 75.4°WHurricane115 mph-
09/30/1966 21:00 UTC20.0°N, 75.7°WHurricane (landfall)115 mph-
10/01/1966 01:00 UTC20.2°N, 76.3°WHurricane92 mph-
10/01/1966 07:00 UTC20.5°N, 77.3°WHurricane75 mph-
10/01/1966 13:00 UTC20.7°N, 78.5°WHurricane75 mph-
10/01/1966 19:00 UTC21.3°N, 79.4°WHurricane75 mph-
10/01/1966 22:00 UTC21.6°N, 79.5°WHurricane (landfall)75 mph-
10/02/1966 01:00 UTC22.0°N, 79.9°WTropical storm69 mph-
10/02/1966 07:00 UTC22.6°N, 80.1°WTropical storm58 mph-
10/02/1966 13:00 UTC23.1°N, 80.1°WTropical storm58 mph-
10/02/1966 19:00 UTC23.5°N, 79.9°WTropical storm58 mph-
10/03/1966 01:00 UTC24.1°N, 79.6°WTropical storm63 mph999 mb
10/03/1966 07:00 UTC24.5°N, 79.2°WTropical storm69 mph995 mb
10/03/1966 13:00 UTC24.9°N, 78.9°WTropical storm69 mph989 mb
10/03/1966 19:00 UTC25.2°N, 78.6°WHurricane75 mph985 mb
10/04/1966 01:00 UTC25.5°N, 78.5°WHurricane75 mph986 mb
10/04/1966 07:00 UTC25.5°N, 78.5°WHurricane75 mph985 mb
10/04/1966 13:00 UTC25.5°N, 79.0°WHurricane75 mph988 mb
10/04/1966 19:00 UTC25.2°N, 79.6°WHurricane86 mph987 mb
10/05/1966 01:00 UTC25.0°N, 80.5°WHurricane (landfall)98 mph984 mb
10/05/1966 06:00 UTC24.7°N, 81.3°WHurricane (landfall)98 mph988 mb
10/05/1966 07:00 UTC24.6°N, 81.4°WHurricane98 mph988 mb
10/05/1966 09:00 UTC24.6°N, 81.8°WHurricane (landfall)98 mph988 mb
10/05/1966 13:00 UTC24.5°N, 82.3°WHurricane98 mph985 mb
10/05/1966 19:00 UTC24.5°N, 83.0°WHurricane98 mph-
10/06/1966 01:00 UTC24.3°N, 83.7°WHurricane98 mph980 mb
10/06/1966 07:00 UTC24.0°N, 84.3°WHurricane98 mph977 mb
10/06/1966 13:00 UTC23.7°N, 85.0°WHurricane98 mph974 mb
10/06/1966 19:00 UTC23.3°N, 85.7°WHurricane98 mph974 mb
10/07/1966 01:00 UTC22.8°N, 86.4°WHurricane98 mph974 mb
10/07/1966 07:00 UTC22.3°N, 87.2°WHurricane115 mph961 mb
10/07/1966 13:00 UTC22.0°N, 88.1°WHurricane109 mph-
10/07/1966 19:00 UTC21.8°N, 89.0°WHurricane104 mph-
10/08/1966 01:00 UTC21.6°N, 90.0°WHurricane98 mph972 mb
10/08/1966 07:00 UTC21.5°N, 91.0°WHurricane109 mph-
10/08/1966 13:00 UTC21.5°N, 92.1°WHurricane121 mph-
10/08/1966 19:00 UTC21.8°N, 93.1°WHurricane132 mph953 mb
10/09/1966 01:00 UTC22.0°N, 93.9°WHurricane132 mph956 mb
10/09/1966 07:00 UTC22.2°N, 94.7°WHurricane132 mph948 mb
10/09/1966 13:00 UTC22.6°N, 95.2°WHurricane132 mph951 mb
10/09/1966 19:00 UTC22.7°N, 95.6°WHurricane127 mph951 mb
10/10/1966 01:00 UTC22.9°N, 96.0°WHurricane115 mph961 mb
10/10/1966 07:00 UTC23.0°N, 96.4°WHurricane115 mph960 mb
10/10/1966 13:00 UTC23.0°N, 97.0°WHurricane115 mph962 mb
10/10/1966 19:00 UTC22.8°N, 97.8°WHurricane (landfall)115 mph961 mb
10/11/1966 01:00 UTC22.4°N, 98.5°WTropical storm69 mph-
10/11/1966 07:00 UTC22.1°N, 99.2°WTropical depression35 mph-
10/11/1966 13:00 UTC21.8°N, 99.9°WTropical depression29 mph-
10/11/1966 19:00 UTC21.5°N, 100.6°WTropical depression23 mph-

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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