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Tropical Cyclone
Hurricane Harvey (1981)
11 September 1981 · North Atlantic · Category 4
Hurricane Harvey formed in the North Atlantic basin on 11 September 1981 and lasted 8 days. Its sustained winds reached 213 km/h, Category 4 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 946 hPa.
- Formed
- 11 September 1981
- Dissipated
- 20 September 1981
- Duration
- 8 days
- Basin
- North Atlantic
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 213 km/h (115 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 4
- Minimum Pressure
- 946 hPa
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 3Hurricane Irene194 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Floyd185 km/h
- Cat. 1Hurricane Katrina139 km/h
- Cat. 1Hurricane Dennis130 km/h
- TSTropical Storm Bret111 km/h
- TSTropical Storm Arlene93 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth