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Hurricane Ophelia (2011)
Track & history
Peak wind
140 mph / 220 km/h
Min pressure
940 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Ophelia formed in the Atlantic in September 2011 and peaked as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph (220 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 940 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 14 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-20 06:00 | 11.6°N 37.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2011-09-20 12:00 | 11.9°N 37.7°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2011-09-20 18:00 | 12.2°N 38.6°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2011-09-21 00:00 | 12.5°N 39.7°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2011-09-21 06:00 | 12.7°N 41.1°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2011-09-21 12:00 | 12.9°N 42.6°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2011-09-21 18:00 | 13.1°N 44.1°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2011-09-22 00:00 | 13.3°N 45.2°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 998 mb |
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| 2011-09-22 06:00 | 13.5°N 46.3°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2011-09-22 12:00 | 13.7°N 47.3°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2011-09-22 18:00 | 13.9°N 48.3°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2011-09-23 00:00 | 14.1°N 49.4°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2011-09-23 06:00 | 14.4°N 50.5°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2011-09-23 12:00 | 14.7°N 51.7°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2011-09-23 18:00 | 15.2°N 52.9°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2011-09-24 00:00 | 15.8°N 54.0°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2011-09-24 06:00 | 16.5°N 54.8°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2011-09-24 12:00 | 17.2°N 55.9°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2011-09-24 18:00 | 17.6°N 57.0°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2011-09-25 00:00 | 17.9°N 58.0°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2011-09-25 06:00 | 18.2°N 59.0°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2011-09-25 12:00 | 18.4°N 59.8°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 2011-09-25 18:00 | 18.6°N 60.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1012 mb |
| 2011-09-26 00:00 | 18.5°N 60.8°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1012 mb |
| 2011-09-26 06:00 | 18.3°N 60.7°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1012 mb |
| 2011-09-26 12:00 | 18.0°N 60.5°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1012 mb |
| 2011-09-26 18:00 | 17.8°N 60.2°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1012 mb |
| 2011-09-27 00:00 | 17.6°N 59.9°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1012 mb |
| 2011-09-27 06:00 | 17.6°N 59.5°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1012 mb |
| 2011-09-27 12:00 | 17.8°N 59.3°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 2011-09-27 18:00 | 18.0°N 59.4°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 2011-09-28 00:00 | 18.1°N 59.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 2011-09-28 06:00 | 18.2°N 59.6°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2011-09-28 12:00 | 18.4°N 59.8°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2011-09-28 18:00 | 18.7°N 60.1°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2011-09-29 00:00 | 19.1°N 60.5°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 995 mb |
| 2011-09-29 06:00 | 19.6°N 60.9°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 995 mb |
| 2011-09-29 12:00 | 20.2°N 61.4°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 991 mb |
| 2011-09-29 18:00 | 21.0°N 61.9°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 987 mb |
| 2011-09-30 00:00 | 21.6°N 62.3°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2011-09-30 06:00 | 22.4°N 62.7°W | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 971 mb |
| 2011-09-30 12:00 | 23.4°N 63.0°W | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 966 mb |
| 2011-09-30 18:00 | 24.6°N 63.3°W | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 959 mb |
| 2011-10-01 00:00 | 25.9°N 63.3°W | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 955 mb |
| 2011-10-01 06:00 | 27.3°N 63.2°W | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 951 mb |
| 2011-10-01 12:00 | 28.9°N 63.1°W | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 948 mb |
| 2011-10-01 18:00 | 30.7°N 62.9°W | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 946 mb |
| 2011-10-02 00:00 | 32.8°N 62.5°W | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 940 mb |
| 2011-10-02 06:00 | 35.0°N 62.1°W | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 945 mb |
| 2011-10-02 12:00 | 37.4°N 61.6°W | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 951 mb |
| 2011-10-02 18:00 | 40.1°N 60.8°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 960 mb |
| 2011-10-03 00:00 | 42.8°N 59.6°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 972 mb |
| 2011-10-03 06:00 | 45.4°N 57.6°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 980 mb |
| 2011-10-03 12:00 | 47.4°N 54.0°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2011-10-03 18:00 | 48.9°N 49.2°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2011-10-04 00:00 | 49.9°N 43.6°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2011-10-04 06:00 | 50.6°N 37.8°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2011-10-04 12:00 | 51.3°N 31.9°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 996 mb |
Hurricane Ophelia 2011 FAQ
Did Hurricane Ophelia 2011 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Ophelia; it stayed over water.
How strong did Ophelia get in 2011?
Ophelia peaked as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph (220 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 940 mb.
When did Ophelia form and dissipate?
Ophelia was first tracked on Sep 20 2011 and last tracked on Oct 4 2011, about 14 days in all.