Tropical Cyclone

Hurricane Olaf (2021)

6 September 2021 · Eastern Pacific · Category 2

Hurricane Olaf formed in the Eastern Pacific basin on 6 September 2021 and lasted 5 days. Its sustained winds reached 167 km/h, Category 2 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 975 hPa. It made landfall in Mexico.

Formed

6 September 2021

Dissipated

12 September 2021

Duration

5 days

Basin

Eastern Pacific

Maximum Sustained Wind

167 km/h (90 kt)

Category (Saffir-Simpson)

2

Minimum Pressure

975 hPa

Countries Hit

• Cat. 1Mexico139 km/h

Other Cyclones of the Season

• Cat. 4Hurricane Felicia232 km/h
• Cat. 4Hurricane Linda213 km/h
• Cat. 2Hurricane Rick167 km/h
• Cat. 1Hurricane Nora139 km/h
• Cat. 1Hurricane Pamela120 km/h
• TSTropical Storm Dolores111 km/h

• Wikipedia article

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