The name Elena was used for three tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean:
- Hurricane Elena (1965), never threatened land.
- Tropical Storm Elena (1979), made landfall in Texas as a weak tropical storm, causing $10 million in damage and two fatalities.
- Hurricane Elena (1985), an unpredictable and damaging Category 3 hurricane which made landfall in Mississippi causing $1.3 billion (1985 USD) in damage.
Following the hurricane in 1985, the name Elena was retired and replaced with Erika for the 1991 season.
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The name Elena was used for three tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean:
- Hurricane Elena (1965), never threatened land.
- Tropical Storm Elena (1979), made landfall in Texas as a weak tropical storm, causing $10 million in damage and two fatalities.
- Hurricane Elena (1985), an unpredictable and damaging Category 3 hurricane which made landfall in Mississippi causing $1.3 billion (1985 USD) in damage.
Following the hurricane in 1985, the name Elena was retired and replaced with Erika for the 1991 season.
This
article includes a list of named storms that share the same name (or similar names).
If an internal link incorrectly led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended storm article.
If an internal link incorrectly led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended storm article.