Track map & timeline · Eastern Pacific · June 20–24, 1966
TD TS Cat 1 2 3 4 5 · dashed = post-tropical / remnant low. Click any point or table row to jump there.
01 · The story
Hurricane Adele (1966) was a Category 1 hurricane of the 1966 Eastern Pacific season. It formed on June 20, 1966, 177 mi S of Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico, reached its peak of 86 mph (139 km/h) on June 23, 1966, and never made landfall. It rapidly intensified by 34 mph in 24 hours (to 86 mph on June 23, 1966). The storm lasted 4.5 days and travelled about 445 miles (716 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20 00:00 | TD | 29 mph | — | 14.3°N 100.2°W | 177 mi S of Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico |
| Jun 20 06:00 | TD | 29 mph | — | 14.6°N 100.4°W | 159 mi SSW of Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico |
| Jun 20 12:00 | TD | 29 mph | — | 14.9°N 100.6°W | 142 mi SSW of Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico |
| Jun 20 18:00 | TD | 29 mph | — | 15.1°N 100.8°W | 135 mi SSW of Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico |
| Jun 21 00:00 | TD | 29 mph | — | 15.3°N 101.0°W | 129 mi SW of Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico |
| Jun 21 06:00 | TD | 29 mph | — | 15.4°N 101.2°W | 132 mi SW of Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico |
| Jun 21 12:00 | TS | 52 mph | — | 15.6°N 101.4°W | 131 mi SW of Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico |
| Jun 21 18:00 | TS | 52 mph | — | 15.8°N 101.7°W | 121 mi SW of Técpan de Galeana, Guerrero, Mexico |
| Jun 22 00:00 | TS | 52 mph | — | 16.0°N 102.1°W | 119 mi SSW of Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico |
| Jun 22 06:00 | TS | 52 mph | — | 16.1°N 102.4°W | 121 mi SSW of Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico |
| Jun 22 12:00 | TS | 52 mph | — | 16.2°N 102.6°W | 121 mi SW of Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico |
| Jun 22 18:00 | TS | 52 mph | — | 16.3°N 103.3°W | 136 mi SSW of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán, Mexico |
| Jun 23 00:00 | Cat 1 | 86 mph | — | 16.5°N 103.9°W | 151 mi SW of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán, Mexico |
| Jun 23 06:00 | Cat 1 | 86 mph | — | 16.7°N 103.9°W | 142 mi SW of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán, Mexico |
| Jun 23 12:00 | Cat 1 | 86 mph | — | 17.0°N 103.8°W | 125 mi WSW of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán, Mexico |
| Jun 23 18:00 | Cat 1 | 86 mph | — | 17.5°N 103.6°W | 98 mi WSW of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán, Mexico |
| Jun 24 00:00 | Cat 1 | 86 mph | — | 18.0°N 103.4°W | 56 mi SSW of Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares, Michoacán, Mexico |
| Jun 24 06:00 | TS | 52 mph | — | 18.3°N 103.2°W | 33 mi S of Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares, Michoacán, Mexico |
| Jun 24 12:00 | TD | 29 mph | — | 18.4°N 103.1°W | 26 mi S of Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares, Michoacán, Mexico |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Adele.
At its peak on June 23, 1966, Adele was a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 86 mph (139 km/h).
4.5 days, from June 20, 1966 to June 24, 1966, including 30 hours at hurricane strength. It travelled about 445 miles.
The 6-hourly positions, winds, pressure and wind radii are available as CSV on this page (track.csv) — they come from the NOAA National Hurricane Center's HURDAT2 database and are in the public domain.
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