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Hurricane Rick (1985)
Track & history
Peak wind
145 mph / 230 km/h
Min pressure
—
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Rick formed in the East Pacific in September 1985 and peaked as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 145 mph (230 km/h). It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 11 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-09-01 00:00 | 14.1°N 106.5°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-01 06:00 | 14.2°N 107.7°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-01 12:00 | 14.6°N 108.8°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-01 18:00 | 14.8°N 110.1°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-02 00:00 | 15.0°N 111.2°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-02 06:00 | 15.3°N 112.1°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-02 12:00 | 15.3°N 113.0°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-02 18:00 | 15.1°N 113.9°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
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| 1985-09-03 00:00 | 14.8°N 114.7°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-03 06:00 | 14.4°N 115.3°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-03 12:00 | 14.0°N 115.8°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-03 18:00 | 13.7°N 116.4°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-04 00:00 | 13.3°N 117.4°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-04 06:00 | 13.0°N 118.5°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-04 12:00 | 12.8°N 119.6°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-04 18:00 | 12.7°N 120.7°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-05 00:00 | 12.5°N 121.8°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-05 06:00 | 12.3°N 123.1°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-05 12:00 | 12.2°N 124.4°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-05 18:00 | 12.1°N 125.9°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-06 00:00 | 12.2°N 127.0°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-06 06:00 | 12.4°N 128.1°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-06 12:00 | 12.5°N 129.2°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-06 18:00 | 12.6°N 130.4°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-07 00:00 | 12.7°N 131.5°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-07 06:00 | 12.8°N 132.6°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-07 12:00 | 13.0°N 133.6°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-07 18:00 | 13.3°N 134.5°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-08 00:00 | 13.9°N 135.5°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-08 06:00 | 14.4°N 136.4°W | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-08 12:00 | 15.3°N 137.1°W | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-08 18:00 | 16.0°N 137.9°W | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-09 00:00 | 16.7°N 138.7°W | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-09 06:00 | 17.2°N 139.4°W | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-09 12:00 | 17.5°N 140.2°W | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-09 18:00 | 18.0°N 141.0°W | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-10 00:00 | 18.5°N 141.9°W | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-10 06:00 | 19.0°N 142.5°W | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-10 12:00 | 19.6°N 143.0°W | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-10 18:00 | 20.3°N 143.7°W | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-11 00:00 | 21.1°N 144.2°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-11 06:00 | 22.0°N 144.9°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-11 12:00 | 23.0°N 145.2°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-11 18:00 | 24.2°N 145.0°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-12 00:00 | 25.6°N 144.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
Hurricane Rick 1985 FAQ
Did Hurricane Rick 1985 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Rick; it stayed over water.
How strong did Rick get in 1985?
Rick peaked as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 145 mph (230 km/h).
When did Rick form and dissipate?
Rick was first tracked on Sep 1 1985 and last tracked on Sep 12 1985, about 11 days in all.