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Tropical Cyclone
Hurricane Isbell (1964)
9 October 1964 · North Atlantic · Category 3
Hurricane Isbell formed in the North Atlantic basin on 9 October 1964 and lasted 8 days. Its sustained winds reached 185 km/h, Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 964 hPa. It made landfall in the United States of America and Cuba.
- Formed
- 9 October 1964
- Dissipated
- 16 October 1964
- Duration
- 8 days
- Basin
- North Atlantic
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 185 km/h (100 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 3
- Minimum Pressure
- 964 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 1United States of America148 km/h
- Cat. 1Cuba139 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 4Hurricane Cleo241 km/h
- Cat. 4Hurricane Hilda222 km/h
- Cat. 4Hurricane Dora213 km/h
- Cat. 4Hurricane Gladys213 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth