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Hurricane Newton (1986)
Track & history
Peak wind
85 mph / 140 km/h
Min pressure
—
Dates
–
Landfall
Bacobampo
Storm history
Newton formed in the East Pacific in September 1986 and peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 km/h). It made landfall near Bacobampo, Mexico. The system was tracked for 6 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-09-18 12:00 | 12.4°N 94.5°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-18 18:00 | 12.7°N 95.8°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-19 00:00 | 12.9°N 97.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-19 06:00 | 13.3°N 98.2°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-19 12:00 | 13.6°N 99.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-19 18:00 | 14.1°N 101.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-20 00:00 | 14.8°N 102.0°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-20 06:00 | 15.3°N 102.9°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
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| 1986-09-20 12:00 | 15.9°N 103.8°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-20 18:00 | 16.7°N 104.6°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-21 00:00 | 17.5°N 105.2°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-21 06:00 | 18.5°N 105.9°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-21 12:00 | 19.4°N 106.4°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-21 18:00 | 20.3°N 106.8°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-22 00:00 | 21.2°N 107.3°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-22 06:00 | 22.0°N 107.7°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-22 12:00 | 22.8°N 108.4°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-22 18:00 | 23.6°N 109.1°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-23 00:00 | 24.5°N 109.7°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-23 06:00 | 25.2°N 109.9°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-23 12:00 | 26.1°N 109.9°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-23 18:00 | 26.7°N 109.8°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-24 00:00 | 27.3°N 109.7°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
Hurricane Newton 1986 FAQ
Did Hurricane Newton 1986 make landfall?
Yes. Newton made landfall near Bacobampo, Mexico on Sep 23 1986, with sustained winds of 65 mph (105 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Newton get in 1986?
Newton peaked as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 km/h).
When did Newton form and dissipate?
Newton was first tracked on Sep 18 1986 and last tracked on Sep 24 1986, about 6 days in all.