Hurricane Fabio (1982)

Track map & timeline · Eastern Pacific · July 17–25, 1982

Peak wind
81 mph
130 km/h · Jul 19
Peak category
Cat 1
Saffir–Simpson
Landfalls
—
none
Lifetime
7.8 d
Jul 17 – Jul 25
Distance
2,006 mi
3,227 km
ACE
5.9
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 Fabio

Hurricane Fabio (1982) was a Category 1 hurricane of the 1982 Eastern Pacific season. It formed on July 17, 1982, reached its peak of 81 mph (130 km/h) on July 19, 1982, and never made landfall. The storm lasted 7.8 days and travelled about 2,006 miles (3,227 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 32 positions

Date · UTCStatusWindPressurePositionNearest place
Jul 17 12:00TD 29 mph—11.2°N 103.2°Wopen ocean
Jul 17 18:00TD 35 mph—11.4°N 103.5°Wopen ocean
Jul 18 00:00TS 40 mph—11.6°N 103.8°Wopen ocean
Jul 18 06:00TS 46 mph—11.8°N 104.1°Wopen ocean
Jul 18 12:00TS 52 mph—12.2°N 104.4°Wopen ocean
Jul 18 18:00TS 63 mph—12.8°N 104.8°Wopen ocean
Jul 19 00:00TS 69 mph—13.4°N 105.4°Wopen ocean
Jul 19 06:00Cat 1 75 mph—14.0°N 105.9°Wopen ocean
Jul 19 12:00Cat 1 75 mph—14.7°N 106.6°Wopen ocean
Jul 19 18:00Cat 1 81 mph—15.4°N 107.4°Wopen ocean
Jul 20 00:00Cat 1 81 mph—16.3°N 108.3°Wopen ocean
Jul 20 06:00Cat 1 81 mph—17.2°N 109.2°Wopen ocean
Jul 20 12:00Cat 1 75 mph—17.8°N 110.4°Wopen ocean
Jul 20 18:00Cat 1 75 mph—18.2°N 111.7°Wopen ocean
Jul 21 00:00TS 69 mph—18.5°N 113.1°Wopen ocean
Jul 21 06:00TS 63 mph—18.8°N 114.2°Wopen ocean
Jul 21 12:00TS 58 mph—19.0°N 115.2°Wopen ocean
Jul 21 18:00TS 52 mph—19.2°N 116.2°Wopen ocean
Jul 22 00:00TS 46 mph—19.3°N 117.3°Wopen ocean
Jul 22 06:00TS 46 mph—19.3°N 118.1°Wopen ocean
Jul 22 12:00TS 40 mph—19.4°N 119.1°Wopen ocean
Jul 22 18:00TD 35 mph—19.5°N 120.1°Wopen ocean
Jul 23 00:00TD 35 mph—19.5°N 121.0°Wopen ocean
Jul 23 06:00TD 35 mph—19.5°N 121.9°Wopen ocean
Jul 23 12:00TD 35 mph—19.6°N 122.8°Wopen ocean
Jul 23 18:00TD 35 mph—19.7°N 123.8°Wopen ocean
Jul 24 00:00TD 35 mph—19.8°N 124.9°Wopen ocean
Jul 24 06:00TD 35 mph—19.8°N 126.0°Wopen ocean
Jul 24 12:00TD 29 mph—19.7°N 127.1°Wopen ocean
Jul 24 18:00TD 29 mph—19.5°N 128.2°Wopen ocean
Jul 25 00:00TD 29 mph—19.3°N 129.4°Wopen ocean
Jul 25 06:00TD 29 mph—19.2°N 130.6°Wopen ocean

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

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Did Fabio make landfall?

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

What category was Fabio?

At its peak on July 19, 1982, Fabio was a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 81 mph (130 km/h).

How long did Fabio last?

7.8 days, from July 17, 1982 to July 25, 1982, including 42 hours at hurricane strength. It travelled about 2,006 miles.

Where can I download the track data for Fabio?

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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