NHC AL051958 · Atlantic basin
Hurricane Ella (1958)
August 30, 1958 – September 7, 1958
Hurricane Ella peaked at Category 2 with 109 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 25 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.
- Peak strength
- Category 2
- Cities within 75 mi
- 25
- At hurricane strength
- 0
- States
- 1
109 mph
when closest
Cities Ella passed near, strongest first
Texas (25)
- Port AransasTropical storm · 23 mi
- InglesideTropical storm · 25 mi
- Aransas PassTropical storm · 29 mi
- RockportTropical storm · 39 mi
- KingsvilleTropical storm · 41 mi
- AliceTropical storm · 57 mi
- PremontTropical storm · 57 mi
- SandiaTropical storm · 59 mi
- Orange GroveTropical storm · 62 mi
- FalfurriasTropical storm · 62 mi
- SeadriftTropical storm · 68 mi
- San DiegoTropical storm · 73 mi
- RefugioTropical storm · 57 mi
- GregoryTropical storm · 29 mi
- PortlandTropical storm · 27 mi
- TaftTropical storm · 33 mi
- Corpus ChristiTropical storm · 15 mi
- SintonTropical storm · 38 mi
- OdemTropical storm · 31 mi
- RobstownTropical storm · 20 mi
- SkidmoreTropical storm · 51 mi
- BeevilleTropical storm · 64 mi
- BishopTropical storm · 7 mi
- RaymondvilleTropical storm · 69 mi
- MathisTropical storm · 42 mi
About this record
The track is the National Hurricane Center's best-track record, revised after the season with every observation available. Strength at a city is the sustained wind on the track at the closest point, not the wind that city measured.