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Hurricane Agatha (1980)
Track & history
Peak wind
115 mph / 185 km/h
Min pressure
—
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Agatha formed in the East Pacific in June 1980 and peaked as a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph (185 km/h). It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 7 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-06-09 00:00 | 8.9°N 111.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-09 06:00 | 8.7°N 111.8°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-09 12:00 | 8.5°N 112.8°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-09 18:00 | 8.3°N 113.7°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-10 00:00 | 8.4°N 114.5°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-10 06:00 | 8.9°N 114.7°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-10 12:00 | 9.5°N 114.8°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-10 18:00 | 9.9°N 114.9°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | — |
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| 1980-06-11 00:00 | 10.2°N 115.2°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-11 06:00 | 10.8°N 116.0°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-11 12:00 | 11.4°N 116.8°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-11 18:00 | 12.1°N 117.8°W | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-12 00:00 | 12.8°N 118.7°W | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-12 06:00 | 13.4°N 119.9°W | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-12 12:00 | 14.1°N 121.0°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-12 18:00 | 14.9°N 122.1°W | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-13 00:00 | 15.5°N 123.2°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-13 06:00 | 16.2°N 124.3°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-13 12:00 | 16.5°N 125.6°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-13 18:00 | 16.9°N 126.8°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-14 00:00 | 16.9°N 128.2°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-14 06:00 | 17.0°N 129.4°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-14 12:00 | 17.2°N 130.7°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-14 18:00 | 17.6°N 131.7°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-15 00:00 | 17.9°N 132.8°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-15 06:00 | 18.1°N 133.8°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-15 12:00 | 18.0°N 134.8°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-15 18:00 | 17.9°N 136.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
Hurricane Agatha 1980 FAQ
Did Hurricane Agatha 1980 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Agatha; it stayed over water.
How strong did Agatha get in 1980?
Agatha peaked as a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph (185 km/h).
When did Agatha form and dissipate?
Agatha was first tracked on Jun 9 1980 and last tracked on Jun 15 1980, about 7 days in all.