Hurricane Elida (1984)

Track map & timeline · Eastern Pacific · June 28 – July 8, 1984

Peak wind
132 mph
213 km/h · Jul 1
Peak category
Cat 4
Saffir–Simpson
Landfalls
—
none
Lifetime
10.8 d
Jun 28 – Jul 8
Distance
2,212 mi
3,558 km
ACE
18.0
storm energy

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

What happened with Elida

Hurricane Elida (1984) was a Category 4 hurricane of the 1984 Eastern Pacific season. It formed on June 28, 1984, reached its peak of 132 mph (213 km/h) on July 1, 1984, and never made landfall. It rapidly intensified by 51 mph in 24 hours (to 86 mph on June 30, 1984). The storm lasted 10.8 days and travelled about 2,212 miles (3,558 km).

02 · Intensity

Wind and pressure, hour by hour

Maximum sustained wind (mph) — hover or drag to scrub the map

03 · Timeline

Every official fix 44 positions

Date · UTCStatusWindPressurePositionNearest place
Jun 28 00:00TD 29 mph—10.1°N 101.8°Wopen ocean
Jun 28 06:00TD 29 mph—10.2°N 102.6°Wopen ocean
Jun 28 12:00TD 29 mph—10.4°N 103.3°Wopen ocean
Jun 28 18:00TD 29 mph—10.5°N 104.0°Wopen ocean
Jun 29 00:00TD 35 mph—10.9°N 104.8°Wopen ocean
Jun 29 06:00TD 35 mph—11.7°N 105.6°Wopen ocean
Jun 29 12:00TS 40 mph—12.5°N 106.3°Wopen ocean
Jun 29 18:00TS 52 mph—13.2°N 107.0°Wopen ocean
Jun 30 00:00TS 69 mph—13.9°N 107.6°Wopen ocean
Jun 30 06:00Cat 1 86 mph—14.3°N 108.3°Wopen ocean
Jun 30 12:00Cat 1 92 mph—14.6°N 109.1°Wopen ocean
Jun 30 18:00Cat 2 104 mph—15.0°N 109.9°Wopen ocean
Jul 1 00:00Cat 3 121 mph—15.3°N 110.6°Wopen ocean
Jul 1 06:00Cat 3 127 mph—15.5°N 111.4°Wopen ocean
Jul 1 12:00Cat 4 132 mph—15.7°N 112.0°Wopen ocean
Jul 1 18:00Cat 3 127 mph—15.9°N 112.8°Wopen ocean
Jul 2 00:00Cat 2 109 mph—16.0°N 113.6°Wopen ocean
Jul 2 06:00Cat 2 104 mph—16.1°N 114.3°Wopen ocean
Jul 2 12:00Cat 2 98 mph—16.2°N 115.1°Wopen ocean
Jul 2 18:00Cat 2 109 mph—16.4°N 116.0°Wopen ocean
Jul 3 00:00Cat 3 115 mph—16.6°N 116.9°Wopen ocean
Jul 3 06:00Cat 3 115 mph—16.8°N 117.8°Wopen ocean
Jul 3 12:00Cat 3 115 mph—17.0°N 118.7°Wopen ocean
Jul 3 18:00Cat 3 115 mph—17.0°N 119.6°Wopen ocean
Jul 4 00:00Cat 2 109 mph—17.0°N 120.6°Wopen ocean
Jul 4 06:00Cat 2 98 mph—16.9°N 121.4°Wopen ocean
Jul 4 12:00Cat 1 75 mph—16.8°N 122.0°Wopen ocean
Jul 4 18:00TS 63 mph—16.7°N 122.5°Wopen ocean
Jul 5 00:00TS 58 mph—16.6°N 122.8°Wopen ocean
Jul 5 06:00TS 52 mph—16.3°N 123.1°Wopen ocean
Jul 5 12:00TS 52 mph—15.9°N 123.3°Wopen ocean
Jul 5 18:00TS 46 mph—15.5°N 123.5°Wopen ocean
Jul 6 00:00TD 35 mph—15.1°N 123.7°Wopen ocean
Jul 6 06:00TD 35 mph—15.0°N 123.7°Wopen ocean
Jul 6 12:00TD 35 mph—14.8°N 123.6°Wopen ocean
Jul 6 18:00TD 35 mph—14.9°N 123.3°Wopen ocean
Jul 7 00:00TD 35 mph—15.0°N 123.0°Wopen ocean
Jul 7 06:00TD 29 mph—15.1°N 122.6°Wopen ocean
Jul 7 12:00TD 29 mph—15.2°N 122.0°Wopen ocean
Jul 7 18:00TD 29 mph—15.3°N 121.2°Wopen ocean
Jul 8 00:00TD 29 mph—15.4°N 120.4°Wopen ocean
Jul 8 06:00TD 29 mph—15.4°N 119.5°Wopen ocean
Jul 8 12:00TD 29 mph—15.6°N 117.2°Wopen ocean
Jul 8 18:00TD 29 mph—15.8°N 115.8°Wopen ocean

⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Did Elida make landfall?

No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Elida.

What category was Elida?

At its peak on July 1, 1984, Elida was a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 132 mph (213 km/h).

How long did Elida last?

10.8 days, from June 28, 1984 to July 8, 1984, including 108 hours at hurricane strength (48 as a major hurricane). It travelled about 2,212 miles.

Where can I download the track data for Elida?

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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