Storm history › Atlantic › 1966 season
Hurricane Lois (1966)
Lois was a Category 1 hurricane of the 1966 Atlantic season. It was tracked from November 4, 1966 to November 14, 1966, about 10 days, and covered 3,440 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 983 mb.
- Peak wind
- 85 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 983 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 10 days
- Track length
- 3,440 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 7.7
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How it compares
- Peak winds: 686th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Hurricane Oscar (2024), Hurricane Danielle (2022), Hurricane Julia (2022) and 57 more.
- Lowest pressure: 573rd lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Fay (2014), Hurricane Ingrid (2013), Hurricane Maria (2011) and 4 more.
- Energy: 6% of the 1966 Atlantic season's ACE.