NHC AL111964 · Atlantic basin
Hurricane Isbell (1964)
October 9, 1964 – October 16, 1964
Hurricane Isbell peaked at Category 3 with 115 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 254 US cities, 99 of them while still at hurricane strength.
- Peak strength
- Category 3
- Cities within 75 mi
- 254
- At hurricane strength
- 99
- States
- 2
115 mph
when closest
Cities Isbell passed near, strongest first
North Carolina (155)
- BeaufortTropical storm · 6 mi
- Morehead CityTropical storm · overhead
- Atlantic BeachTropical storm · 4 mi
- NewportTropical storm · 4 mi
- Emerald IsleTropical storm · 14 mi
- HavelockTropical storm · 2 mi
- SwansboroTropical storm · 16 mi
- OrientalTropical storm · 17 mi
- Cherry PointTropical storm · 2 mi
- HubertTropical storm · 20 mi
- Camp LejeuneTropical storm · 28 mi
- Sneads FerryTropical storm · 37 mi
- Wrightsville BeachTropical storm · 68 mi
- GrantsboroTropical storm · 13 mi
- BayboroTropical storm · 23 mi
- Midway ParkTropical storm · 23 mi
- Holly RidgeTropical storm · 45 mi
- HampsteadTropical storm · 52 mi
- WilmingtonTropical storm · 71 mi
- MaysvilleTropical storm · 12 mi
- Tarawa TerraceTropical storm · 25 mi
- JacksonvilleTropical storm · 25 mi
- AuroraTropical storm · 26 mi
- Castle HayneTropical storm · 66 mi
- New BernTropical storm · 6 mi
- Rocky PointTropical storm · 59 mi
- Maple HillTropical storm · 39 mi
- BelhavenTropical storm · 46 mi
- RichlandsTropical storm · 25 mi
- BurgawTropical storm · 56 mi
- CurrieTropical storm · 69 mi
- Cove CityTropical storm · overhead
- TrentonTropical storm · 11 mi
- VanceboroTropical storm · 12 mi
- PinetownTropical storm · 38 mi
- AtkinsonTropical storm · 68 mi
- ChocowinityTropical storm · 24 mi
- WashingtonTropical storm · 29 mi
- BeulavilleTropical storm · 32 mi
- WallaceTropical storm · 49 mi
- WillardTropical storm · 56 mi
- RoperTropical storm · 63 mi
- Pink HillTropical storm · 24 mi
- TeacheyTropical storm · 48 mi
- PlymouthTropical storm · 55 mi
- Deep RunTropical storm · 18 mi
- GrimeslandTropical storm · 21 mi
- JamesvilleTropical storm · 44 mi
- Rose HillTropical storm · 47 mi
- GriftonTropical storm · 5 mi
- KinstonTropical storm · 8 mi
- KenansvilleTropical storm · 36 mi
- MagnoliaTropical storm · 44 mi
- AydenTropical storm · 9 mi
- HarrellsTropical storm · 65 mi
- EdentonTropical storm · 71 mi
- HookertonTropical storm · overhead
- WintervilleTropical storm · 14 mi
- GreenvilleTropical storm · 19 mi
- WilliamstonTropical storm · 40 mi
and 95 more
Florida (99)
- Key WestCategory 3 · 34 mi
- Summerland KeyCategory 2 · 44 mi
- Big Pine KeyCategory 2 · 51 mi
- MarathonCategory 2 · 64 mi
- Marco IslandCategory 2 · 21 mi
- NaplesCategory 2 · 33 mi
- SanibelCategory 2 · 61 mi
- St James CityCategory 2 · 66 mi
- Bonita SpringsCategory 2 · 45 mi
- EsteroCategory 2 · 49 mi
- Fort Myers BeachCategory 2 · 55 mi
- Cape CoralCategory 2 · 67 mi
- Fort MyersCategory 2 · 58 mi
- North Fort MyersCategory 2 · 67 mi
- Key LargoCategory 2 · 75 mi
- ImmokaleeCategory 2 · 31 mi
- Lehigh AcresCategory 2 · 52 mi
- Florida CityCategory 2 · 55 mi
- HomesteadCategory 2 · 55 mi
- AlvaCategory 2 · 57 mi
- LabelleCategory 2 · 52 mi
- Cutler BayCategory 2 · 54 mi
- South MiamiCategory 2 · 49 mi
- Palmetto BayCategory 2 · 52 mi
- DoralCategory 1 · 40 mi
- MiamiCategory 1 · 46 mi
- Coral GablesCategory 1 · 48 mi
- Key BiscayneCategory 1 · 55 mi
- WestonCategory 1 · 25 mi
- ClewistonCategory 1 · 32 mi
- Miami GardensCategory 1 · 38 mi
- Miami LakesCategory 1 · 38 mi
- HialeahCategory 1 · 39 mi
- Opa LockaCategory 1 · 40 mi
- Moore HavenCategory 1 · 44 mi
- Miami ShoresCategory 1 · 45 mi
- Miami BeachCategory 1 · 49 mi
- JupiterCategory 1 · 1 mi
- TequestaCategory 1 · 2 mi
- LoxahatcheeCategory 1 · 2 mi
- Palm Beach GardensCategory 1 · 3 mi
- Royal Palm BeachCategory 1 · 4 mi
- WellingtonCategory 1 · 6 mi
- North Palm BeachCategory 1 · 6 mi
- Riviera BeachCategory 1 · 8 mi
- Hobe SoundCategory 1 · 9 mi
- West Palm BeachCategory 1 · 10 mi
- GreenacresCategory 1 · 12 mi
- Palm BeachCategory 1 · 13 mi
- Lake WorthCategory 1 · 13 mi
- Palm SpringsCategory 1 · 14 mi
- Belle GladeCategory 1 · 16 mi
- StuartCategory 1 · 16 mi
- AtlantisCategory 1 · 17 mi
- South BayCategory 1 · 17 mi
- Boynton BeachCategory 1 · 17 mi
- Jensen BeachCategory 1 · 20 mi
- Palm CityCategory 1 · 20 mi
- Delray BeachCategory 1 · 20 mi
- PahokeeCategory 1 · 21 mi
and 39 more
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.