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Hurricane Gil (1989)
Track & history
Peak wind
85 mph / 140 km/h
Min pressure
979 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Gil formed in the East Pacific in July 1989 and peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 979 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 8 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-07-28 18:00 | 13.8°N 100.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1989-07-29 00:00 | 13.8°N 100.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1989-07-29 06:00 | 13.8°N 100.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1989-07-29 12:00 | 13.8°N 100.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1989-07-29 18:00 | 13.8°N 100.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1989-07-30 00:00 | 13.8°N 100.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1989-07-30 06:00 | 14.1°N 101.7°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1989-07-30 12:00 | 14.9°N 102.9°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
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| 1989-07-30 18:00 | 15.8°N 104.2°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 1989-07-31 00:00 | 16.5°N 105.5°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 1989-07-31 06:00 | 17.1°N 106.4°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1989-07-31 12:00 | 17.7°N 107.1°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1989-07-31 18:00 | 18.2°N 107.7°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1989-08-01 00:00 | 18.7°N 108.4°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 981 mb |
| 1989-08-01 06:00 | 18.9°N 109.0°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 979 mb |
| 1989-08-01 12:00 | 19.2°N 109.6°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 979 mb |
| 1989-08-01 18:00 | 19.6°N 110.0°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1989-08-02 00:00 | 20.0°N 110.4°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1989-08-02 06:00 | 20.4°N 110.8°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 988 mb |
| 1989-08-02 12:00 | 21.0°N 111.3°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 993 mb |
| 1989-08-02 18:00 | 21.5°N 112.0°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1989-08-03 00:00 | 22.0°N 112.8°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1989-08-03 06:00 | 22.4°N 113.6°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 1989-08-03 12:00 | 22.8°N 114.2°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1989-08-03 18:00 | 23.2°N 114.9°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1989-08-04 00:00 | 23.6°N 115.7°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1989-08-04 06:00 | 24.1°N 116.5°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1989-08-04 12:00 | 24.6°N 117.2°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1989-08-04 18:00 | 25.0°N 117.9°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1989-08-05 00:00 | 25.6°N 118.3°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1989-08-05 06:00 | 26.1°N 118.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1989-08-05 12:00 | 26.6°N 118.8°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
Hurricane Gil 1989 FAQ
Did Hurricane Gil 1989 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Gil; it stayed over water.
How strong did Gil get in 1989?
Gil peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 979 mb.
When did Gil form and dissipate?
Gil was first tracked on Jul 28 1989 and last tracked on Aug 5 1989, about 8 days in all.