Track map & timeline · Atlantic · August 21–26, 1965
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 Anna (1965) was a Category 2 hurricane of the 1965 Atlantic season. It formed on August 21, 1965, reached its peak of 104 mph (167 km/h) on August 24, 1965, and never made landfall. It rapidly intensified by 46 mph in 24 hours (to 86 mph on August 23, 1965). The storm lasted 5.3 days and travelled about 2,497 miles (4,017 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21 06:00 | TS | 40 mph | — | 32.4°N 52.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 21 12:00 | TS | 40 mph | — | 33.0°N 52.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 21 18:00 | TS | 40 mph | — | 33.6°N 52.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 22 00:00 | TS | 40 mph | — | 34.1°N 52.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 22 06:00 | TS | 40 mph | — | 34.6°N 52.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 22 12:00 | TS | 40 mph | — | 35.1°N 52.2°W | open ocean |
| Aug 22 18:00 | TS | 40 mph | — | 35.6°N 52.2°W | open ocean |
| Aug 23 00:00 | TS | 52 mph | — | 36.0°N 52.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 23 06:00 | TS | 63 mph | — | 36.4°N 52.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 23 12:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | — | 36.9°N 52.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 23 18:00 | Cat 1 | 86 mph | — | 37.5°N 52.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 24 00:00 | Cat 2 | 98 mph | — | 38.3°N 51.8°W | open ocean |
| Aug 24 06:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | — | 39.0°N 51.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 24 12:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | — | 39.8°N 50.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 24 18:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | — | 41.1°N 48.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 25 00:00 | Cat 2 | 98 mph | — | 43.0°N 45.3°W | open ocean |
| Aug 25 06:00 | Cat 1 | 92 mph | — | 45.1°N 42.2°W | open ocean |
| Aug 25 12:00 | Cat 1 | 86 mph | — | 47.1°N 38.1°W | open ocean |
| Aug 25 18:00 | Cat 1 | 75 mph | — | 49.1°N 33.4°W | open ocean |
| Aug 26 00:00 | TS extratropical | 63 mph | — | 51.0°N 27.9°W | open ocean |
| Aug 26 06:00 | TS extratropical | 58 mph | — | 53.0°N 20.0°W | open ocean |
| Aug 26 12:00 | TS extratropical | 52 mph | — | 55.0°N 14.5°W | open ocean |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Anna.
At its peak on August 24, 1965, Anna was a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 104 mph (167 km/h).
5.3 days, from August 21, 1965 to August 26, 1965, including 60 hours at hurricane strength. It travelled about 2,497 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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