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Tropical Cyclone
Hurricane John (1982)
2 August 1982 · Eastern Pacific · Category 3
Hurricane John formed in the Eastern Pacific basin on 2 August 1982 and lasted 9 days. Its sustained winds reached 185 km/h, Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson scale.
- Formed
- 2 August 1982
- Dissipated
- 11 August 1982
- Duration
- 9 days
- Basin
- Eastern Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 185 km/h (100 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 3
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 4Hurricane Olivia232 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Gilma204 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Sergio204 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Daniel185 km/h
- Cat. 2Hurricane Paul176 km/h
- Cat. 1Hurricane Iwa148 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth