1959 East Pacific hurricane season
The 1959 East Pacific season had 15 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 5 of them hurricanes and 3 major (Category 3 or stronger). One reached Category 5: Patsy.
The first storm was tracked from June 10, 1959 and the last ended on January 1, 1970. The strongest by wind was Hurricane Patsy (1959), at 175 mph (280 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 112.8.
- Storms
- 15
- Hurricanes
- 5
- Major
- 3
- Category 5
- 1
- ACE
- 112.8
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Storms
| Storm | Dates | Peak |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed tropical storm 1, 1959 East Pacific | Jun 10 – Jun 12 | 50 mph |
| Unnamed tropical storm 2, 1959 East Pacific | Jun 26 – Jun 28 | 50 mph |
| Unnamed tropical storm 3, 1959 East Pacific | Jul 16 – Jul 22 | 50 mph |
| Unnamed tropical storm 4, 1959 East Pacific | Jul 22 – Jul 25 | 50 mph |
| Unnamed tropical storm 5, 1959 East Pacific | Jul 29 – Jul 30 | 50 mph |
| Hurricane Dot | Aug 1 – Aug 8 | 150 mph |
| Unnamed tropical storm 7, 1959 East Pacific | Aug 4 – Aug 6 | 50 mph |
| Unnamed tropical storm 8, 1959 East Pacific | Aug 19 – Aug 21 | 50 mph |
| Unnamed tropical storm 9, 1959 East Pacific | Aug 27 – Aug 29 | 50 mph |
| Unnamed hurricane 10, 1959 East Pacific | Sep 4 – Sep 11 | 85 mph |
| Hurricane Patsy | Sep 6 – Sep 11 | 175 mph |
| Unnamed hurricane 12, 1959 East Pacific | Sep 21 – Sep 26 | 85 mph |
| Tropical Storm Wanda | Sep 26 – Sep 27 | 70 mph |
| Unnamed tropical storm 14, 1959 East Pacific | Oct 19 – Oct 21 | 50 mph |
| Unnamed hurricane 15, 1959 East Pacific | Oct 22 – Oct 28 | 140 mph |