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Hurricane Dean (1989)
Track & history
Peak wind
105 mph / 165 km/h
Min pressure
968 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Saint-Pierre
Storm history
Dean formed in the Atlantic in July 1989 and peaked as a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 968 mb. It made landfall near Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon. The system was tracked for 9 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-07-31 06:00 | 14.8°N 41.8°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1989-07-31 12:00 | 15.0°N 44.1°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 1989-07-31 18:00 | 15.1°N 46.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1989-08-01 00:00 | 15.4°N 47.6°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1989-08-01 06:00 | 15.8°N 49.3°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1989-08-01 12:00 | 16.1°N 51.1°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1989-08-01 18:00 | 16.4°N 52.9°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1989-08-02 00:00 | 16.6°N 54.6°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 998 mb |
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| 1989-08-02 06:00 | 16.9°N 56.4°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1989-08-02 12:00 | 17.3°N 58.1°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1989-08-02 18:00 | 17.9°N 59.5°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1989-08-03 00:00 | 18.5°N 60.7°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1989-08-03 06:00 | 18.9°N 61.7°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1989-08-03 12:00 | 19.3°N 62.7°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1989-08-03 18:00 | 19.7°N 63.4°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1989-08-04 00:00 | 20.1°N 63.8°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 986 mb |
| 1989-08-04 06:00 | 20.4°N 63.9°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 986 mb |
| 1989-08-04 12:00 | 20.9°N 63.9°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1989-08-04 18:00 | 21.6°N 63.8°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1989-08-05 00:00 | 22.5°N 63.8°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 983 mb |
| 1989-08-05 06:00 | 23.5°N 63.8°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 983 mb |
| 1989-08-05 12:00 | 24.7°N 63.9°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1989-08-05 18:00 | 26.0°N 64.0°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1989-08-06 00:00 | 27.6°N 64.3°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 979 mb |
| 1989-08-06 06:00 | 29.2°N 64.6°W | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 978 mb |
| 1989-08-06 12:00 | 30.8°N 65.0°W | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1989-08-06 18:00 | 32.4°N 65.1°W | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 971 mb |
| 1989-08-07 00:00 | 34.0°N 64.9°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 968 mb |
| 1989-08-07 06:00 | 35.6°N 64.5°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 969 mb |
| 1989-08-07 12:00 | 37.5°N 64.0°W | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 979 mb |
| 1989-08-07 18:00 | 39.4°N 63.4°W | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 972 mb |
| 1989-08-08 00:00 | 41.7°N 62.1°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1989-08-08 06:00 | 44.1°N 59.7°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 978 mb |
| 1989-08-08 12:00 | 46.5°N 56.5°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 991 mb |
| 1989-08-08 13:00 | 46.9°N 55.9°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 991 mb |
| 1989-08-08 18:00 | 48.8°N 53.2°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1989-08-09 00:00 | 50.8°N 48.1°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1989-08-09 06:00 | 51.8°N 41.9°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1003 mb |
Hurricane Dean 1989 FAQ
Did Hurricane Dean 1989 make landfall?
Yes. Dean made landfall near Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon on Aug 8 1989, with sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Dean get in 1989?
Dean peaked as a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 968 mb.
When did Dean form and dissipate?
Dean was first tracked on Jul 31 1989 and last tracked on Aug 9 1989, about 9 days in all.