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Hurricane Hector was a powerful and long-lasting tropical cyclone that traversed the Pacific Ocean during late July and August 2018. Hector was the eighth named storm, fourth hurricane, and third major hurricane [nb 1] of the 2018 Pacific hurricane season. [3]
The low organized into a tropical depression at 06:00 UTC on July 4. The system strengthened into a tropical storm six hours later and was named Aletta, the latest-forming first named storm in the East Pacific in the satellite era. Aletta simultaneously peaked in intensity as a minimal tropical storm, retaining its strength for twelve hours.
This map shows the tracks of all tropical cyclones which formed worldwide from 1985 to 2005. The map was created with the WPTC track map generator by Nilfanion.. The track map generator program generates a track map from the NHC HURDAT data, [A 1] or from Automated Tropical Cyclone Forecast (ATCF) B-deck data files (commonly referred to as "best track" files).
This image of the tropical Pacific near Hawaii (left of center) shows Hone (far left), Gilma (center) and Hector (far right) on Thursday, Aug. 29, Gilma to approach Hawaii as tropical rainstorm ...
Michigan power outage map: Over 330,000 homes, ... Tropical Storm Hector is also spinning in the Pacific but is forecast to weaken into a remnant low on Thursday, the hurricane center said. ...
Farther to the east, Tropical Storm Hector also gained strength Monday. Hector had top sustained winds of 50 mph (65 kph). It was centered about 1,125 miles (1,805 kilometers) west-southwest of the southern tip of Mexico's Baja peninsula and was moving west-northwest at 10 mph (17 kph).
A tropical depression spawned by 12:00 UTC on July 31, about 805 mi (1,296 km) south-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula. The depression strengthened into Tropical Storm Hector about 12 hours later, at 00:00 UTC on August 1. [71] Hector was steered westward during the next several days.
Hector, formerly a tropical storm, dissipated early Thursday morning more than 1,000 miles from Hilo, Hawaii, according to the Central Pacific Hurricane Center, which has released its final update ...