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Hurricane Juan (1985)
Track & history
Peak wind
85 mph / 140 km/h
Min pressure
971 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Patterson
Storm history
Juan formed in the Atlantic in October 1985 and peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 971 mb. It made landfall near Patterson, United States. The system was tracked for 7 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-10-26 00:00 | 24.5°N 90.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 1985-10-26 06:00 | 24.2°N 91.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1985-10-26 12:00 | 23.8°N 92.5°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 999 mb |
| 1985-10-26 18:00 | 24.4°N 92.8°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1985-10-27 00:00 | 24.6°N 92.0°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 993 mb |
| 1985-10-27 06:00 | 25.3°N 92.2°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1985-10-27 12:00 | 25.7°N 91.5°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 986 mb |
| 1985-10-27 18:00 | 26.4°N 91.1°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 984 mb |
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| 1985-10-28 00:00 | 27.8°N 91.2°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 982 mb |
| 1985-10-28 06:00 | 28.6°N 91.5°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1985-10-28 12:00 | 29.4°N 92.0°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 972 mb |
| 1985-10-28 18:00 | 29.3°N 93.0°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 971 mb |
| 1985-10-29 00:00 | 28.9°N 92.5°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 973 mb |
| 1985-10-29 06:00 | 29.0°N 91.9°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1985-10-29 11:00 | 29.5°N 91.4°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 1985-10-29 12:00 | 29.6°N 91.3°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 1985-10-29 18:00 | 30.3°N 91.9°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 1985-10-30 00:00 | 30.1°N 92.3°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1985-10-30 06:00 | 29.8°N 92.2°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 1985-10-30 12:00 | 29.6°N 92.1°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 1985-10-30 18:00 | 29.3°N 91.8°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 1985-10-31 00:00 | 29.1°N 91.3°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 1985-10-31 06:00 | 28.9°N 90.3°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1985-10-31 12:00 | 29.3°N 89.1°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 1985-10-31 18:00 | 30.3°N 87.7°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 1985-11-01 00:00 | 31.8°N 87.0°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1985-11-01 06:00 | 33.5°N 86.7°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 986 mb |
| 1985-11-01 12:00 | 35.2°N 86.6°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 989 mb |
| 1985-11-01 18:00 | 36.8°N 87.1°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 992 mb |
Hurricane Juan 1985 FAQ
Did Hurricane Juan 1985 make landfall?
Yes. Juan made landfall near Patterson, United States on Oct 29 1985, with sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Juan get in 1985?
Juan peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 971 mb.
When did Juan form and dissipate?
Juan was first tracked on Oct 26 1985 and last tracked on Nov 1 1985, about 7 days in all.