Tropical Storm Arlene (2005)
Tropical Storm Arlene was a tropical storm at its peak, with 69 mph winds and a lowest pressure of 989 mb, per NOAA's National Hurricane Center. Modeled winds reached tropical-storm force (39 mph) at one of the cities we track; the strongest was Pensacola, FL, with a modeled peak gust of 55 mph.
- Peak strength69 mph winds (1-minute)
- Tropical storm
- Cities with tropical-storm-force windsModeled, of the cities we track
- 1
- LandfallsFirst June 10, 2005
- 2
- Lowest pressure
- 989 mb
Track, wind field and cities
Select a piece of the track or a city for details.
- Depression or weaker
- Tropical storm
- Hurricane, Category 1 or 2
- Major hurricane, Category 3 to 5
- Landfall
- City (larger ring, stronger modeled gust)
- Modeled wind field, 39 to 111 mph sustained (darker, stronger; orange 111 mph+)
The shaded areas are where our model puts Tropical Storm Arlene’s sustained winds over open land at 39 mph or more (tropical-storm force), 58, 74 (hurricane force) and 111 mph (major hurricane force) at some point along its track. Modeled, not measured. How we model hurricane winds
Landfalls
- June 10, 2005, tropical storm at 52 mph, in Cuba
- June 11, 2005, tropical storm at 58 mph, about 21 miles from Pensacola, FL
Modeled winds at cities (1)
Estimated peak winds for open, flat ground at each city’s center. Not measurements. How we model hurricane winds
| City | Peak gust | Sustained | Closest pass | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pensacola, FL | 55 mph | 44 mph | 19 miles | Jun 11, 2005, 2:15 PM EDT |
Best track (26 positions)
| Time | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 18:00 UTC | Tropical depression | 29 mph | 1004 mb | 16.9°N, 84.0°W |
| Jun 9, 00:00 UTC | Tropical depression | 35 mph | 1003 mb | 17.4°N, 83.9°W |
| Jun 9, 06:00 UTC | Tropical storm | 40 mph | 1003 mb | 18.2°N, 83.9°W |
| Jun 9, 12:00 UTC | Tropical storm | 40 mph | 1002 mb | 19.0°N, 84.0°W |
| Jun 9, 18:00 UTC | Tropical storm | 40 mph | 1002 mb | 19.7°N, 84.1°W |
| Jun 10, 00:00 UTC | Tropical storm | 46 mph | 1001 mb | 20.4°N, 84.2°W |
| Jun 10, 06:00 UTC | Tropical storm | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 21.2°N, 84.4°W |
| Jun 10, 08:00 UTC (landfall) | Tropical storm | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 21.8°N, 84.5°W |
| Jun 10, 12:00 UTC | Tropical storm | 58 mph | 1000 mb | 23.0°N, 84.7°W |
| Jun 10, 18:00 UTC | Tropical storm | 63 mph | 995 mb | 24.9°N, 85.1°W |
| Jun 11, 00:00 UTC | Tropical storm | 69 mph | 990 mb | 26.5°N, 85.6°W |
| Jun 11, 01:00 UTC | Tropical storm | 69 mph | 989 mb | 26.5°N, 85.6°W |