C3category 3
Hurricane Ophelia (2017)
Hurricane Ophelia formed in the North Atlantic on 6 October 2017 and faded on 17 October 2017. Peak wind 185 km/h (100 kt), category 3, lowest pressure 957 hPa. Landfall: United Kingdom, Ireland.
185 km/hPeak wind · 100 kt
957 hPaLowest pressure
11.3 daysDuration
6,259 kmTrack length · ACE 14.5
C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression
Wind along the track
km/h · UTC
Landfalls
| Date | Countries hit | Landfall wind | Nearby | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 October 2017 11:00 UTC | C1 | Ireland | 120 km/h | Portmagee · 3 km |
| 17 October 2017 03:00 UTC | TS | United Kingdom | 89 km/h | Inchnadamph · 17 km |
Towns within 100 km of the track
Bergen33 km · 74 km/h
Derry71 km · 111 km/h
Haugesund76 km · 74 km/h
Åsane42 km · 74 km/h
Nesttun24 km · 74 km/h
Tralee21 km · 120 km/h
Ennis91 km · 120 km/h
Letterkenny53 km · 111 km/h
Osøyro13 km · 74 km/h
Leirvik37 km · 74 km/h
Killarney43 km · 120 km/h
Strabane75 km · 111 km/h
Mallow95 km · 120 km/h
Kopervik91 km · 74 km/h
Limavady90 km · 111 km/h
Indre Arna37 km · 74 km/h
Straume31 km · 74 km/h
Shannon89 km · 120 km/h
Åkrehamn94 km · 74 km/h
Sæveland93 km · 74 km/h
Thurso38 km · 83 km/h
Kirkwall32 km · 83 km/h
Vossevangen85 km · 74 km/h
Wick31 km · 83 km/h
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