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Tropical Cyclone
Hurricane Gilma (1994)
21 July 1994 · Eastern Pacific · Category 5
Hurricane Gilma formed in the Eastern Pacific basin on 21 July 1994 and lasted 10 days. Its sustained winds reached 259 km/h, Category 5 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 920 hPa.
- Formed
- 21 July 1994
- Dissipated
- 31 July 1994
- Duration
- 10 days
- Basin
- Eastern Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 259 km/h (140 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 5
- Minimum Pressure
- 920 hPa
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Hurricane John278 km/h
- Cat. 5Hurricane Emilia259 km/h
- Cat. 4Hurricane Olivia241 km/h
- Cat. 4Hurricane Lane213 km/h
- Cat. 2Hurricane Rosa167 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth