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Hurricane Javier (1980)
Track & history
Peak wind
115 mph / 185 km/h
Min pressure
—
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Javier formed in the East Pacific in August 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 6 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-08-22 18:00 | 13.3°N 104.7°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-23 00:00 | 13.8°N 105.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-23 06:00 | 14.2°N 106.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-23 12:00 | 14.6°N 107.5°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-23 18:00 | 15.0°N 108.5°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-24 00:00 | 15.5°N 109.4°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-24 06:00 | 15.9°N 110.6°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-24 12:00 | 16.1°N 111.8°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | — |
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| 1980-08-24 18:00 | 16.4°N 112.9°W | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-25 00:00 | 16.7°N 114.1°W | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-25 06:00 | 17.2°N 115.0°W | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-25 12:00 | 17.6°N 116.1°W | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-25 18:00 | 18.0°N 117.0°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-26 00:00 | 18.4°N 118.0°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-26 06:00 | 18.7°N 119.1°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-26 12:00 | 19.1°N 120.1°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-26 18:00 | 19.4°N 121.1°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-27 00:00 | 19.7°N 122.1°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-27 06:00 | 20.1°N 123.1°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-27 12:00 | 20.4°N 124.0°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-27 18:00 | 20.7°N 125.0°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-28 00:00 | 21.4°N 125.7°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-28 06:00 | 22.1°N 126.2°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-28 12:00 | 22.8°N 126.8°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-28 18:00 | 23.5°N 127.3°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1980-08-29 00:00 | 24.3°N 127.8°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
Hurricane Javier 1980 FAQ
Did Hurricane Javier 1980 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Javier; it stayed over water.
How strong did Javier get in 1980?
Javier peaked as a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph (185 km/h).
When did Javier form and dissipate?
Javier was first tracked on Aug 22 1980 and last tracked on Aug 29 1980, about 6 days in all.