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Hurricane Hector (1982)
Track & history
Peak wind
75 mph / 120 km/h
Min pressure
—
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Hector formed in the East Pacific in July 1982 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 5 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-07-29 00:00 | 11.3°N 114.8°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1982-07-29 06:00 | 11.3°N 116.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1982-07-29 12:00 | 11.3°N 117.2°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1982-07-29 18:00 | 11.4°N 118.4°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1982-07-30 00:00 | 11.8°N 119.6°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1982-07-30 06:00 | 12.1°N 120.5°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1982-07-30 12:00 | 12.7°N 121.6°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | — |
| 1982-07-30 18:00 | 13.2°N 122.6°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
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| 1982-07-31 00:00 | 14.0°N 123.3°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1982-07-31 06:00 | 15.0°N 124.2°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1982-07-31 12:00 | 16.1°N 125.2°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1982-07-31 18:00 | 17.2°N 126.2°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1982-08-01 00:00 | 18.2°N 127.5°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | — |
| 1982-08-01 06:00 | 18.9°N 128.9°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1982-08-01 12:00 | 19.5°N 130.3°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1982-08-01 18:00 | 19.8°N 131.7°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1982-08-02 00:00 | 20.0°N 132.9°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1982-08-02 06:00 | 20.2°N 134.0°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1982-08-02 12:00 | 20.4°N 135.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1982-08-02 18:00 | 20.6°N 136.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1982-08-03 00:00 | 20.7°N 137.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1982-08-03 06:00 | 20.9°N 138.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
Hurricane Hector 1982 FAQ
Did Hurricane Hector 1982 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Hector; it stayed over water.
How strong did Hector get in 1982?
Hector peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h).
When did Hector form and dissipate?
Hector was first tracked on Jul 29 1982 and last tracked on Aug 3 1982, about 5 days in all.