Storm history › Atlantic › 1963 season
Hurricane Arlene (1963)
Arlene was a Category 3 hurricane of the 1963 Atlantic season. It was tracked from July 31, 1963 to August 14, 1963, about 13 days, and covered 6,100 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 969 mb.
It made landfall once, near Pembroke Parish, Bermuda.
- Peak wind
- 115 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 969 mb
- Strongest
- Category 3 hurricane
- Landfalls
- 1
- Duration
- 13 days
- Track length
- 6,100 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 10.7
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Landfalls
| # | Date (UTC) | Near | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | August 9, 1963 | Pembroke Parish, Bermuda | 110 mph (175 km/h) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 282nd highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Hurricane Bonnie (2022), Hurricane Epsilon (2020), Hurricane Zeta (2020) and 33 more.
- Lowest pressure: 366th lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Margot (2023), Hurricane Chris (2018), Tropical Storm Alberto (2006) and 5 more.
- Energy: 10% of the 1963 Atlantic season's ACE.