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NHC EP172018 · Eastern Pacific basin

Hurricane Olivia (2018)

September 1, 2018 – September 14, 2018

Data: NOAA NHC HURDAT2 and NOAA SPC tornado and hail reports, through 2025 · Updated

Hurricane Olivia peaked at Category 4 with 132 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 31 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Olivia in the record

HURDAT2 tracks Olivia from September 1, 2018 to September 14, 2018; its peak was 132 mph (Category 4). Its centre passed within 75 miles of 31 US cities, all in Hawaii. The strongest pass was 46 mph (tropical storm) 11 miles from Paia, HI; the centre came closest to Lahaina, HI, 4 miles away.

Peak strength
Category 4

132 mph

Cities within 75 mi
31
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
1

Cities Olivia passed near, strongest first

Hawaii (31)

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About this record

The track is the National Hurricane Center's best-track record, revised after the season with every observation available. Strength at a city is the sustained wind on the track at the closest point, not the wind that city measured.