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Hurricane Lorena (1989)
Track & history
Peak wind
75 mph / 120 km/h
Min pressure
989 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Lorena formed in the East Pacific in August 1989 and peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 989 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 11 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-08-27 18:00 | 13.7°N 104.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1011 mb |
| 1989-08-28 00:00 | 14.2°N 104.3°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1011 mb |
| 1989-08-28 06:00 | 14.9°N 104.5°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1989-08-28 12:00 | 15.5°N 104.9°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 1989-08-28 18:00 | 15.9°N 105.2°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 1989-08-29 00:00 | 16.3°N 105.7°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 1989-08-29 06:00 | 16.7°N 106.3°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1989-08-29 12:00 | 17.0°N 106.9°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1000 mb |
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| 1989-08-29 18:00 | 17.2°N 107.5°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1989-08-30 00:00 | 17.4°N 108.2°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1989-08-30 06:00 | 17.5°N 108.8°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1989-08-30 12:00 | 17.8°N 109.3°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1989-08-30 18:00 | 18.0°N 109.9°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1989-08-31 00:00 | 18.3°N 110.5°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1989-08-31 06:00 | 18.7°N 111.0°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 993 mb |
| 1989-08-31 12:00 | 19.1°N 111.8°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1989-08-31 18:00 | 19.7°N 112.9°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1989-09-01 00:00 | 20.3°N 114.4°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 989 mb |
| 1989-09-01 06:00 | 20.6°N 115.6°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 989 mb |
| 1989-09-01 12:00 | 21.0°N 116.9°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 989 mb |
| 1989-09-01 18:00 | 21.3°N 117.9°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 991 mb |
| 1989-09-02 00:00 | 21.4°N 119.0°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 993 mb |
| 1989-09-02 06:00 | 21.5°N 120.1°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1989-09-02 12:00 | 21.4°N 121.1°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 999 mb |
| 1989-09-02 18:00 | 21.0°N 121.9°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1989-09-03 00:00 | 20.6°N 122.6°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 1989-09-03 06:00 | 20.5°N 123.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1989-09-03 12:00 | 20.4°N 123.2°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 1989-09-03 18:00 | 20.4°N 123.3°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1989-09-04 00:00 | 20.4°N 123.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1989-09-04 06:00 | 20.5°N 123.8°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 1989-09-04 12:00 | 20.5°N 124.3°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 1989-09-04 18:00 | 20.5°N 124.7°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 1989-09-05 00:00 | 20.6°N 125.3°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 1989-09-05 06:00 | 20.7°N 125.9°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1989-09-05 12:00 | 20.8°N 126.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1989-09-05 18:00 | 20.8°N 127.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1011 mb |
| 1989-09-06 00:00 | 20.8°N 128.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1011 mb |
| 1989-09-06 06:00 | 20.7°N 128.7°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1012 mb |
| 1989-09-06 12:00 | 20.6°N 129.4°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1012 mb |
| 1989-09-06 18:00 | 20.2°N 130.2°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1013 mb |
| 1989-09-07 00:00 | 19.4°N 131.2°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1989-09-07 06:00 | 19.7°N 132.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
Hurricane Lorena 1989 FAQ
Did Hurricane Lorena 1989 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Lorena; it stayed over water.
How strong did Lorena get in 1989?
Lorena peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 989 mb.
When did Lorena form and dissipate?
Lorena was first tracked on Aug 27 1989 and last tracked on Sep 7 1989, about 11 days in all.