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Tropical Cyclone
Hurricane Owen (1990)
14 November 1990 · Eastern Pacific · Category 5
Hurricane Owen formed in the Eastern Pacific basin on 14 November 1990 and lasted 21 days. Its sustained winds reached 259 km/h, Category 5 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 925 hPa. It made landfall in the Philippines.
- Formed
- 14 November 1990
- Dissipated
- 5 December 1990
- Duration
- 21 days
- Basin
- Eastern Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 259 km/h (140 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 5
- Minimum Pressure
- 925 hPa
Countries Hit
- TSPhilippines37 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 4Hurricane Hernan250 km/h
- Cat. 4Hurricane Trudy250 km/h
- Cat. 4Hurricane Odile232 km/h
- Cat. 4Hurricane Marie222 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Iselle194 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Julio185 km/h
- Cat. 1Hurricane Polo120 km/h
- TSTropical Storm Rachel102 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth