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Hurricane John (2006)
Track & history
Peak wind
130 mph / 215 km/h
Min pressure
948 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Las Veredas
Storm history
John formed in the East Pacific in August 2006 and peaked as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph (215 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 948 mb. It made landfall near Las Veredas, Mexico. The system was tracked for 8 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-08-28 00:00 | 12.3°N 94.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2006-08-28 06:00 | 12.7°N 95.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2006-08-28 12:00 | 13.1°N 95.6°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2006-08-28 18:00 | 13.5°N 96.3°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2006-08-29 00:00 | 13.7°N 96.9°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2006-08-29 06:00 | 13.8°N 97.5°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 990 mb |
| 2006-08-29 12:00 | 14.0°N 98.3°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 980 mb |
| 2006-08-29 18:00 | 14.2°N 99.2°W | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 965 mb |
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| 2006-08-30 00:00 | 14.9°N 100.0°W | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 962 mb |
| 2006-08-30 06:00 | 15.3°N 100.8°W | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 960 mb |
| 2006-08-30 12:00 | 16.0°N 101.7°W | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 950 mb |
| 2006-08-30 18:00 | 16.9°N 102.7°W | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 948 mb |
| 2006-08-31 00:00 | 17.6°N 104.0°W | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 950 mb |
| 2006-08-31 06:00 | 18.2°N 104.9°W | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 950 mb |
| 2006-08-31 12:00 | 19.0°N 105.8°W | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 960 mb |
| 2006-08-31 18:00 | 20.2°N 106.7°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 968 mb |
| 2006-09-01 00:00 | 21.0°N 107.6°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 968 mb |
| 2006-09-01 06:00 | 21.4°N 108.4°W | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 955 mb |
| 2006-09-01 12:00 | 21.7°N 108.7°W | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 955 mb |
| 2006-09-01 18:00 | 22.4°N 108.9°W | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 958 mb |
| 2006-09-02 00:00 | 23.2°N 109.2°W | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 958 mb |
| 2006-09-02 02:00 | 23.3°N 109.4°W | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 958 mb |
| 2006-09-02 06:00 | 23.8°N 109.9°W | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 962 mb |
| 2006-09-02 12:00 | 24.2°N 110.5°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 975 mb |
| 2006-09-02 18:00 | 24.8°N 111.0°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2006-09-03 00:00 | 25.4°N 111.4°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 988 mb |
| 2006-09-03 06:00 | 26.0°N 111.8°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 2006-09-03 12:00 | 26.7°N 112.3°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 992 mb |
| 2006-09-03 18:00 | 27.4°N 112.5°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2006-09-04 00:00 | 27.9°N 112.9°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2006-09-04 06:00 | 28.4°N 113.1°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2006-09-04 12:00 | 28.9°N 113.2°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
Hurricane John 2006 FAQ
Did Hurricane John 2006 make landfall?
Yes. John made landfall near Las Veredas, Mexico on Sep 2 2006, with sustained winds of 110 mph (175 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did John get in 2006?
John peaked as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph (215 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 948 mb.
When did John form and dissipate?
John was first tracked on Aug 28 2006 and last tracked on Sep 4 2006, about 8 days in all.