Storm history › East Pacific › 1980 season
Hurricane Dinah (1980)
Dinah was a Category 3 hurricane of the 1980 East Pacific season. It was tracked from November 18, 1980 to November 27, 1980, about 9 days, and covered 5,380 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 950 mb.
- Peak wind
- 115 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 950 mb
- Strongest
- Category 3 hurricane
- Duration
- 9 days
- Track length
- 5,380 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 11.3
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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.
- Lowest pressure: 143rd lowest of 808 East Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Rachel (2026), Hurricane Gilma (2024), Hurricane Genevieve (2020) and 7 more.
- Energy: 13% of the 1980 East Pacific season's ACE.