Tropical Cyclone

Hurricane Lily (1971)

28 August 1971 · Eastern Pacific · Category 1

Hurricane Lily formed in the Eastern Pacific basin on 28 August 1971 and lasted 5 days. Its sustained winds reached 139 km/h, Category 1 on the Saffir-Simpson scale. It made landfall in Mexico.

Formed

28 August 1971

Dissipated

1 September 1971

Duration

5 days

Basin

Eastern Pacific

Maximum Sustained Wind

139 km/h (75 kt)

Category (Saffir-Simpson)

1

Countries Hit

• TSMexico93 km/h

Other Cyclones of the Season

• Cat. 4Hurricane Denise222 km/h
• Cat. 3Hurricane Priscilla204 km/h
• Cat. 3Hurricane Francene:francesca185 km/h
• Cat. 3Hurricane Ilsa185 km/h
• Cat. 3Hurricane Monica185 km/h
• Cat. 2Hurricane Bridget157 km/h
• Cat. 2Hurricane Hilary157 km/h

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Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth