Hurricane Cristina (1984)

Track map & timeline · Eastern Pacific · June 17–26, 1984

Peak wind
104 mph
167 km/h · Jun 20
Peak category
Cat 2
Saffir–Simpson
Landfalls
—
none
Lifetime
8.8 d
Jun 17 – Jun 26
Distance
1,481 mi
2,383 km
ACE
12.8
storm energy

TD TS Cat 1 2 3 4 5 · dashed = post-tropical / remnant low. Click any point or table row to jump there.

01 · The story

What happened with Cristina

Hurricane Cristina (1984) was a Category 2 hurricane of the 1984 Eastern Pacific season. It formed on June 17, 1984, 277 mi SSW of Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico, reached its peak of 104 mph (167 km/h) on June 20, 1984, and never made landfall. It rapidly intensified by 35 mph in 24 hours (to 104 mph on June 20, 1984). The storm lasted 8.8 days and travelled about 1,481 miles (2,383 km).

02 · Intensity

Wind and pressure, hour by hour

Maximum sustained wind (mph) — hover or drag to scrub the map

03 · Timeline

Every official fix 36 positions

Date · UTCStatusWindPressurePositionNearest place
Jun 17 06:00TD 35 mph—14.0°N 103.3°Wopen ocean
Jun 17 12:00TS 40 mph—14.0°N 103.6°Wopen ocean
Jun 17 18:00TS 40 mph—14.0°N 104.1°Wopen ocean
Jun 18 00:00TS 40 mph—14.0°N 104.6°Wopen ocean
Jun 18 06:00TS 40 mph—14.0°N 105.3°Wopen ocean
Jun 18 12:00TS 52 mph—14.0°N 105.9°Wopen ocean
Jun 18 18:00TS 63 mph—14.0°N 106.5°Wopen ocean
Jun 19 00:00TS 69 mph—14.1°N 106.9°Wopen ocean
Jun 19 06:00TS 69 mph—14.2°N 107.3°Wopen ocean
Jun 19 12:00TS 69 mph—14.3°N 107.7°Wopen ocean
Jun 19 18:00Cat 1 81 mph—14.4°N 108.2°Wopen ocean
Jun 20 00:00Cat 1 92 mph—14.7°N 108.7°Wopen ocean
Jun 20 06:00Cat 2 98 mph—14.8°N 109.4°Wopen ocean
Jun 20 12:00Cat 2 104 mph—14.8°N 110.2°Wopen ocean
Jun 20 18:00Cat 2 104 mph—14.6°N 111.0°Wopen ocean
Jun 21 00:00Cat 1 86 mph—14.5°N 111.8°Wopen ocean
Jun 21 06:00Cat 1 81 mph—14.6°N 111.9°Wopen ocean
Jun 21 12:00Cat 1 75 mph—14.8°N 112.0°Wopen ocean
Jun 21 18:00TS 69 mph—15.1°N 112.1°Wopen ocean
Jun 22 00:00TS 69 mph—15.5°N 112.5°Wopen ocean
Jun 22 06:00TS 69 mph—16.0°N 112.9°Wopen ocean
Jun 22 12:00TS 63 mph—16.4°N 113.3°Wopen ocean
Jun 22 18:00TS 63 mph—16.9°N 113.8°Wopen ocean
Jun 23 00:00TS 69 mph—17.3°N 114.2°Wopen ocean
Jun 23 06:00TS 63 mph—17.8°N 114.7°Wopen ocean
Jun 23 12:00TS 58 mph—18.3°N 115.2°Wopen ocean
Jun 23 18:00TS 69 mph—18.8°N 115.6°Wopen ocean
Jun 24 00:00Cat 1 86 mph—19.4°N 116.2°Wopen ocean
Jun 24 06:00Cat 1 86 mph—19.8°N 116.8°Wopen ocean
Jun 24 12:00Cat 1 81 mph—20.0°N 117.6°Wopen ocean
Jun 24 18:00TS 69 mph—20.1°N 118.3°Wopen ocean
Jun 25 00:00TS 69 mph—20.2°N 119.1°Wopen ocean
Jun 25 06:00TS 58 mph—20.2°N 120.1°Wopen ocean
Jun 25 12:00TS 52 mph—20.5°N 121.0°Wopen ocean
Jun 25 18:00TD 35 mph—21.0°N 121.9°Wopen ocean
Jun 26 00:00TD 35 mph—21.5°N 122.6°Wopen ocean

⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Did Cristina make landfall?

No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Cristina.

What category was Cristina?

At its peak on June 20, 1984, Cristina was a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 104 mph (167 km/h).

How long did Cristina last?

8.8 days, from June 17, 1984 to June 26, 1984, including 66 hours at hurricane strength. It travelled about 1,481 miles.

Where can I download the track data for Cristina?

The 6-hourly positions, winds, pressure and wind radii are available as CSV on this page (track.csv) — they come from the NOAA National Hurricane Center's HURDAT2 database and are in the public domain.

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