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Tropical Cyclone
Hurricane Otis (1987)
20 September 1987 · Eastern Pacific · Category 3
Hurricane Otis formed in the Eastern Pacific basin on 20 September 1987 and lasted 7 days. Its sustained winds reached 185 km/h, Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson scale.
- Formed
- 20 September 1987
- Dissipated
- 26 September 1987
- Duration
- 7 days
- Basin
- Eastern Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 185 km/h (100 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 3
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 4Hurricane Max250 km/h
- Cat. 4Hurricane Wynne232 km/h
- Cat. 4Hurricane Ramon222 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Hilary194 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Peke185 km/h
- Cat. 2Hurricane Eugene157 km/h
- TSTropical Storm Calvin102 km/h
- TSTropical Storm Irwin102 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth