1989 atlantic hurricane season
1989 atlantic hurricane season
First storm formed
June 30
Last storm dissipated
November 22
Strongest storm
Drake, 300 mph- 815 mbar
Total damages
$301 billion (1989 USD)
Storms [ ] Hurricane Allison [ ] Category 2 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration June 30 – July 7 Peak intensity 110 mph (175 km/h) (1-min) 960 mbar (hPa )
Tropical Storm Brian [ ] Tropical storm (SSHWS) Duration July 16 – July 22 Peak intensity 70 mph (110 km/h) (1-min) 990 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Christy [ ] Category 3 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration July 19 – July 31 Peak intensity 125 mph (205 km/h) (1-min) 958 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Drake [ ] Category 5 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration July 31 – August 18 Peak intensity 300 mph (480 km/h) (1-min) 815 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Ellen [ ] Category 4 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration August 3 – August 11 Peak intensity 135 mph (215 km/h) (1-min) 953 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Francis [ ] Category 5 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration August 4 – August 19 Peak intensity 185 mph (295 km/h) (1-min) 890 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Gert [ ] Category 2 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration August 8 – August 29 Peak intensity 110 mph (175 km/h) (1-min) 950 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Hugo [ ] Category 4 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration August 13 – August 29 Peak intensity 155 mph (250 km/h) (1-min) 926 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Ida [ ] Category 4 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration August 19 – August 31 Peak intensity 155 mph (250 km/h) (1-min) 929 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Joaquin [ ] Category 2 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration August 22 – September 3 Peak intensity 110 mph (175 km/h) (1-min) 966 mbar (hPa )
Subtropical Storm Katie [ ] Subtropical storm (SSHWS) Duration August 29 – September 5 Peak intensity 70 mph (110 km/h) (1-min) 986 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Lazlo [ ] Category 3 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration August 31 – September 9 Peak intensity 115 mph (185 km/h) (1-min) 957 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Margo [ ] Category 5 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration September 10 – September 26 Peak intensity 165 mph (270 km/h) (1-min) 923 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Norman [ ] Category 4 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration September 13 – September 27 Peak intensity 145 mph (230 km/h) (1-min) 926 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Ophelia [ ] Category 5 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration September 19 – September 30 Peak intensity 195 mph (315 km/h) (1-min) 888 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Peter [ ] Category 2 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration September 29 – October 9 Peak intensity 100 mph (155 km/h) (1-min) 979 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Rita [ ] Category 5 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration October 31 – November 10 Peak intensity 175 mph (280 km/h) (1-min) 899 mbar (hPa )
Hurricane Sergio [ ] Category 1 hurricane (SSHWS) Duration November 16 – November 22 Peak intensity 75 mph (120 km/h) (1-min) 988 mbar (hPa )
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