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Tropical Cyclone
Hurricane Estelle (1998)
28 July 1998 · Eastern Pacific · Category 4
Hurricane Estelle formed in the Eastern Pacific basin on 28 July 1998 and lasted 11 days. Its sustained winds reached 213 km/h, Category 4 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 948 hPa.
- Formed
- 28 July 1998
- Dissipated
- 8 August 1998
- Duration
- 11 days
- Basin
- Eastern Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 213 km/h (115 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 4
- Minimum Pressure
- 948 hPa
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 4Hurricane Howard241 km/h
- Cat. 4Hurricane Blas222 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Darby185 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Georgette185 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Lester185 km/h
- Cat. 1Hurricane Madeline139 km/h
- Cat. 1Hurricane Isis120 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth