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Hurricane Greg (1981)
Track & history
Peak wind
75 mph / 120 km/h
Min pressure
—
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Greg formed in the East Pacific in August 1981 and peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h). It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 10 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-08-13 06:00 | 16.2°N 111.4°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-13 12:00 | 16.4°N 111.7°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-13 18:00 | 16.5°N 112.1°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-14 00:00 | 16.6°N 112.6°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-14 06:00 | 16.8°N 113.2°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-14 12:00 | 17.3°N 113.7°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-14 18:00 | 17.7°N 114.3°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-15 00:00 | 18.1°N 115.3°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
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| 1981-08-15 06:00 | 18.4°N 116.2°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-15 12:00 | 18.8°N 117.0°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-15 18:00 | 19.3°N 118.0°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-16 00:00 | 19.8°N 119.5°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-16 06:00 | 20.0°N 120.8°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-16 12:00 | 20.2°N 122.0°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-16 18:00 | 20.2°N 123.0°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-17 00:00 | 20.3°N 124.3°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-17 06:00 | 20.3°N 125.3°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-17 12:00 | 20.1°N 126.5°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-17 18:00 | 19.6°N 127.7°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-18 00:00 | 19.1°N 129.1°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-18 06:00 | 18.8°N 130.3°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-18 12:00 | 18.7°N 131.5°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-18 18:00 | 18.5°N 132.7°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-19 00:00 | 18.3°N 133.7°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-19 06:00 | 18.1°N 135.0°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-19 12:00 | 18.0°N 136.2°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-19 18:00 | 17.9°N 137.3°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-20 00:00 | 18.0°N 138.0°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-20 06:00 | 18.0°N 138.7°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-20 12:00 | 18.2°N 139.3°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-20 18:00 | 18.5°N 139.8°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-21 00:00 | 18.7°N 140.2°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-21 06:00 | 18.9°N 141.0°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-21 12:00 | 18.8°N 142.4°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-21 18:00 | 18.7°N 143.3°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-22 00:00 | 18.6°N 143.7°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-22 06:00 | 18.3°N 144.9°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-22 12:00 | 17.8°N 146.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1981-08-22 18:00 | 17.3°N 147.2°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
Hurricane Greg 1981 FAQ
Did Hurricane Greg 1981 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Greg; it stayed over water.
How strong did Greg get in 1981?
Greg peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h).
When did Greg form and dissipate?
Greg was first tracked on Aug 13 1981 and last tracked on Aug 22 1981, about 10 days in all.