Track map, landfall & timeline · Atlantic · June 28 – July 1, 2011
TD TS Cat 1 2 3 4 5 · dashed = post-tropical / remnant low. During the replay the shaded rings show the storm’s wind field as analysed by NHC — 39+, 58+ and 74+ mph winds, quadrant by quadrant. Click any point or table row to jump there.
01 · The story
Tropical Storm Arlene (2011) was a tropical storm of the 2011 Atlantic season. It formed on June 28, 2011, 94 mi N of Frontera, Tabasco, Mexico, reached its peak of 63 mph (102 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 993 mb on June 30, 2011, and made landfall 25 mi NE of Naranjos, Veracruz, Mexico on June 30, 2011 as a tropical storm (63 mph). The storm lasted 2.8 days and travelled about 430 miles (692 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Impact
| Landfall (UTC) | Where | Strength | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2011 · 13:00 UTC | 25 mi NE of Naranjos, Veracruz, Mexico | TS 63 mph | 993 mb |
| City | Distance to center | When (UTC) | Storm strength then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico | 52 mi | Jun 30 · 16:00 UTC | TS 56 mph |
Distance from the city to the storm’s center, interpolated hourly between official fixes. Damaging winds, surge and rain reach far beyond the center.
04 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28 06:00 | TD low/wave | 29 mph | 1007 mb | 19.9°N 92.8°W | 94 mi N of Frontera, Tabasco, Mexico |
| Jun 28 12:00 | TD low/wave | 35 mph | 1006 mb | 20.3°N 93.1°W | 125 mi NNW of Frontera, Tabasco, Mexico |
| Jun 28 18:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1006 mb | 20.7°N 93.5°W | 160 mi N of Paraiso, Tabasco, Mexico |
| Jun 29 00:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1005 mb | 21.0°N 93.9°W | 185 mi NNW of Paraiso, Tabasco, Mexico |
| Jun 29 06:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1003 mb | 21.2°N 94.5°W | 176 mi NE of Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico |
| Jun 29 12:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 21.3°N 95.3°W | 129 mi ENE of Gutiérrez Zamora, Veracruz, Mexico |
| Jun 29 18:00 | TS | 58 mph | 998 mb | 21.4°N 95.6°W | 120 mi ENE of Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano, Veracruz, Mexico |
| Jun 30 00:00 | TS | 58 mph | 996 mb | 21.6°N 96.1°W | 95 mi ENE of Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano, Veracruz, Mexico |
| Jun 30 06:00 | TS | 63 mph | 994 mb | 21.6°N 97.0°W | 47 mi ENE of Naranjos, Veracruz, Mexico |
| Jun 30 12:00 | TS | 63 mph | 993 mb | 21.6°N 97.3°W | 30 mi NE of Naranjos, Veracruz, Mexico |
| Jun 30 13:00 | TS LANDFALL | 63 mph | 993 mb | 21.6°N 97.4°W | 25 mi NE of Naranjos, Veracruz, Mexico |
| Jun 30 18:00 | TS | 52 mph | 998 mb | 21.5°N 98.1°W | 13 mi NE of Tantoyuca, Veracruz, Mexico |
| Jul 1 00:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1002 mb | 21.1°N 98.7°W | 12 mi SSE of Tamazunchale, San Luis Potosí, Mexico |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
Arlene made landfall once: 25 mi NE of Naranjos, Veracruz, Mexico on June 30, 2011 at 13:00 UTC, as a tropical storm with 63 mph winds.
At its peak on June 30, 2011, Arlene was a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 63 mph (102 km/h) and a central pressure of 993 mb. At its first landfall it was a tropical storm.
2.8 days, from June 28, 2011 to July 1, 2011. It travelled about 430 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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