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Hurricane Elsa (2021)

Track & history

Peak wind
85 mph / 140 km/h
Min pressure
991 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Jagüey Grande
All storms named Elsa

Storm history

Elsa formed in the Atlantic in June 2021 and peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 991 mb. It made 4 landfalls, first near Jagüey Grande, Cuba and last near Charlestown, United States. The system was tracked for 10 days.

  • 2021-07-05 18:30 UTCLandfall near Jagüey Grande, Cuba · 65 mph / 100 km/h
  • 2021-07-07 14:30 UTCLandfall near Perry, United States · 65 mph / 100 km/h
  • 2021-07-09 15:00 UTCLandfall near Hampton Bays, United States · 60 mph / 95 km/h
  • 2021-07-09 16:30 UTCLandfall near Charlestown, United States · 60 mph / 95 km/h

Track data

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Time UTCPositionStrengthWindPressure
2021-06-30 18:009.4°N 42.8°WTD35 mph / 55 km/h1008 mb
2021-07-01 00:009.3°N 45.3°WTS40 mph / 65 km/h1007 mb
2021-07-01 06:009.4°N 47.7°WTS40 mph / 65 km/h1006 mb
2021-07-01 12:009.9°N 50.2°WTS45 mph / 75 km/h1005 mb
2021-07-01 18:0010.7°N 52.6°WTS50 mph / 85 km/h1004 mb
2021-07-02 00:0011.5°N 55.0°WTS60 mph / 95 km/h1002 mb
2021-07-02 06:0012.3°N 57.3°WTS65 mph / 100 km/h1000 mb
2021-07-02 12:0013.0°N 59.8°WC175 mph / 120 km/h995 mb
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2021-07-02 18:0013.8°N 62.4°WC185 mph / 140 km/h991 mb
2021-07-03 00:0014.7°N 65.1°WC180 mph / 130 km/h995 mb
2021-07-03 06:0015.7°N 67.9°WC175 mph / 120 km/h998 mb
2021-07-03 12:0016.6°N 70.3°WTS70 mph / 110 km/h1000 mb
2021-07-03 18:0017.2°N 72.5°WTS70 mph / 110 km/h1002 mb
2021-07-04 00:0017.6°N 74.4°WTS65 mph / 100 km/h1004 mb
2021-07-04 06:0018.0°N 75.5°WTS65 mph / 100 km/h1006 mb
2021-07-04 12:0018.5°N 76.5°WTS60 mph / 95 km/h1007 mb
2021-07-04 18:0019.3°N 77.6°WTS60 mph / 95 km/h1007 mb
2021-07-05 00:0020.1°N 78.6°WTS65 mph / 100 km/h1005 mb
2021-07-05 06:0020.7°N 79.6°WTS65 mph / 100 km/h1005 mb
2021-07-05 12:0021.3°N 80.7°WTS65 mph / 100 km/h1005 mb
2021-07-05 18:0022.1°N 81.5°WTS65 mph / 100 km/h1005 mb
2021-07-05 18:3022.2°N 81.6°WTS65 mph / 100 km/h1005 mb
2021-07-06 00:0022.9°N 82.0°WTS60 mph / 95 km/h1005 mb
2021-07-06 06:0023.7°N 82.4°WTS60 mph / 95 km/h1005 mb
2021-07-06 12:0024.6°N 82.7°WTS65 mph / 100 km/h1003 mb
2021-07-06 18:0025.5°N 82.9°WTS70 mph / 110 km/h997 mb
2021-07-07 00:0026.6°N 83.2°WC175 mph / 120 km/h996 mb
2021-07-07 06:0027.8°N 83.5°WTS65 mph / 100 km/h998 mb
2021-07-07 12:0029.1°N 83.6°WTS65 mph / 100 km/h999 mb
2021-07-07 14:3029.8°N 83.5°WTS65 mph / 100 km/h1000 mb
2021-07-07 18:0030.3°N 83.4°WTS50 mph / 85 km/h1002 mb
2021-07-08 00:0031.5°N 82.7°WTS50 mph / 85 km/h1005 mb
2021-07-08 06:0032.8°N 81.8°WTS45 mph / 75 km/h1006 mb
2021-07-08 12:0034.2°N 80.5°WTS45 mph / 75 km/h1006 mb
2021-07-08 18:0035.5°N 79.0°WTS50 mph / 85 km/h1004 mb
2021-07-09 00:0036.8°N 77.4°WTS50 mph / 85 km/h1003 mb
2021-07-09 06:0038.4°N 75.5°WTS60 mph / 95 km/h1001 mb
2021-07-09 12:0040.3°N 73.1°WTS60 mph / 95 km/h999 mb
2021-07-09 15:0040.9°N 72.3°WTS60 mph / 95 km/h999 mb
2021-07-09 16:3041.4°N 71.7°WTS60 mph / 95 km/h999 mb
2021-07-09 18:0042.0°N 71.0°WTS50 mph / 85 km/h999 mb
2021-07-10 00:0044.0°N 68.3°WTS45 mph / 75 km/h997 mb
2021-07-10 06:0046.8°N 64.4°WTS40 mph / 65 km/h999 mb

Hurricane Elsa 2021 FAQ

Did Hurricane Elsa 2021 make landfall?

Yes. Elsa made landfall near Jagüey Grande, Cuba on Jul 5 2021, and near Perry, United States on Jul 7 2021, and near Hampton Bays, United States on Jul 9 2021, and near Charlestown, United States on Jul 9 2021, with sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) at the first landfall.

How strong did Elsa get in 2021?

Elsa peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 991 mb.

When did Elsa form and dissipate?

Elsa was first tracked on Jun 30 2021 and last tracked on Jul 10 2021, about 10 days in all.