Storm history › Atlantic › 1989 season
Hurricane Felix (1989)
Felix was a Category 1 hurricane of the 1989 Atlantic season. It was tracked from August 26, 1989 to September 10, 1989, about 16 days, and covered 3,843 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 979 mb.
- Peak wind
- 85 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 979 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 16 days
- Track length
- 3,843 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 9.7
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How it compares
- Peak winds: 686th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Hurricane Oscar (2024), Hurricane Danielle (2022), Hurricane Julia (2022) and 57 more.
- Lowest pressure: 498th lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Debby (2024), Hurricane Earl (2016), Hurricane Humberto (2013) and 8 more.
- Energy: 7% of the 1989 Atlantic season's ACE.