Storm history › East Pacific › 2018 season
Hurricane Bud (2018)
Bud was a Category 4 hurricane of the 2018 East Pacific season. It was tracked from June 9, 2018 to June 16, 2018, about 6 days, and covered 1,262 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 140 mph (220 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 943 mb.
It made landfall once, near Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.
- Peak wind
- 140 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 943 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 hurricane
- Landfalls
- 1
- Duration
- 6 days
- Track length
- 1,262 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 12.3
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Landfalls
| # | Date (UTC) | Near | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 15, 2018 | Cabo San Lucas, Mexico | 45 mph (75 km/h) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 98th highest of 1,371 East Pacific storms on record, tied with Hurricane Erick (2025), Hurricane Hilary (2023), Hurricane Lidia (2023) and 33 more.
- Lowest pressure: 99th lowest of 808 East Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Aletta (2018), Hurricane Howard (2004), Hurricane Dora (1999) and 3 more.
- Energy: 4% of the 2018 East Pacific season's ACE.