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Tropical Cyclone
Hurricane Hilda (1964)
28 September 1964 · North Atlantic · Category 4
Hurricane Hilda formed in the North Atlantic basin on 28 September 1964 and lasted 9 days. Its sustained winds reached 222 km/h, Category 4 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 941 hPa. It made landfall in the United States of America and Cuba.
- Formed
- 28 September 1964
- Dissipated
- 7 October 1964
- Duration
- 9 days
- Basin
- North Atlantic
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 222 km/h (120 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 4
- Minimum Pressure
- 941 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 2United States of America167 km/h
- TSCuba65 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 4Hurricane Cleo241 km/h
- Cat. 4Hurricane Dora213 km/h
- Cat. 4Hurricane Gladys213 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Isbell185 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth