Storm history › East Pacific › 2026 season
Hurricane Lowell (2026)
Lowell was a Category 5 hurricane of the 2026 East Pacific season. It was tracked from August 25, 2026 to September 11, 2026, about 16 days, and covered 3,955 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 160 mph (260 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 922 mb.
- Peak wind
- 160 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 922 mb
- Strongest
- Category 5 hurricane
- Duration
- 16 days
- Track length
- 3,955 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 44.3
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 12th highest of 1,371 East Pacific storms on record, tied with Hurricane Genevieve (2026), Hurricane Kristy (2024), Hurricane Jova (2023) and 15 more.
- Lowest pressure: 20th lowest of 808 East Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Otis (2023).
- Energy: 13% of the 2026 East Pacific season's ACE.