Tropical Cyclone

Hurricane Newton (1986)

18 September 1986 · Eastern Pacific · Category 1

Hurricane Newton formed in the Eastern Pacific basin on 18 September 1986 and lasted 6 days. Its sustained winds reached 139 km/h, Category 1 on the Saffir-Simpson scale. It made landfall in Mexico.

Formed

18 September 1986

Dissipated

24 September 1986

Duration

6 days

Basin

Eastern Pacific

Maximum Sustained Wind

139 km/h (75 kt)

Category (Saffir-Simpson)

1

Countries Hit

• TSMexico107 km/h

Other Cyclones of the Season

• Cat. 4Hurricane Roslyn232 km/h
• Cat. 4Hurricane Estelle213 km/h
• Cat. 4Hurricane Javier213 km/h
• Cat. 2Hurricane Paine157 km/h
• Cat. 1Tropical Storm Georgette120 km/h
• TSTropical Storm Madeline111 km/h

• Wikipedia article

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