Storm history › East Pacific › 1980 season
Hurricane Javier (1980)
Javier was a Category 3 hurricane of the 1980 East Pacific season. It was tracked from August 22, 1980 to August 29, 1980, about 6 days, and covered 1,747 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 115 mph (185 km/h).
- Peak wind
- 115 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Category 3 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 6 days
- Track length
- 1,747 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 9.6
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How it compares
- Peak winds: 241st highest of 1,371 East Pacific storms on record, tied with Hurricane Priscilla (2025), Hurricane Eugene (2017), Hurricane Otis (2017) and 35 more.
- Energy: 11% of the 1980 East Pacific season's ACE.