Storm history › Atlantic › 1989 season
Hurricane Gabrielle (1989)
Gabrielle was a Category 4 hurricane of the 1989 Atlantic season. It was tracked from August 30, 1989 to September 13, 1989, about 14 days, and covered 4,642 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 145 mph (230 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 935 mb.
- Peak wind
- 145 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 935 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 14 days
- Track length
- 4,642 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 38.2
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 85th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Hurricane Gonzalo (2014), Hurricane Earl (2010), Hurricane Ike (2008) and 15 more.
- Lowest pressure: 85th lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Ike (2008), Hurricane Frances (2004), Hurricane Hortense (1996) and 1 more.
- Energy: 28% of the 1989 Atlantic season's ACE.