Storms named Elinah

Our archive, which covers every ocean since 1980, has one storm named Elinah: a Category 1 cyclone in the Southern Hemisphere that formed on January 9, 1983 and peaked at 75 mph (120 km/h). It was tracked from January 9, 1983 to January 16, 1983 (7 days).

Times used

1983

Strongest

1983 · Cat 1

966 mb

Most recent

1983

Southern Hemisphere

First used

1983

In our archive since 1980

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1983Tracks: IBTrACS / NHC

Every storm named Elinah, newest first

Cyclone Elinah (1983)

Dates: January 9, 1983 to January 16, 1983 (7 days)
Peak wind: 75 mph / 120 km/h · Category 1
Lowest pressure: 966 mb
Ocean: Southern Hemisphere
ACE: 4.6

Elinah formed in the Southern Hemisphere in January 1983 and peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 966 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 7 days.

Cyclone Elinah (1983): track and history

Questions about the name Elinah

When was the last time a storm was named Elinah?

The most recent was Cyclone Elinah in 1983, in the Southern Hemisphere. It formed on January 9, peaked at 75 mph (120 km/h) and lasted 7 days. It did not make landfall. It is the only storm named Elinah in our archive, which covers every ocean since 1980.