1981 East Pacific hurricane season
The 1981 East Pacific season had 15 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 8 of them hurricanes and 1 major (Category 3 or stronger).
The first storm was tracked from May 30, 1981 and the last ended on October 30, 1981. The strongest by wind was Hurricane Norma (1981), at 125 mph (205 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 72.8.
- Storms
- 15
- Hurricanes
- 8
- Major
- 1
- Category 5
- 0
- ACE
- 72.8
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Storms
| Storm | Dates | Peak |
|---|---|---|
| Tropical Storm Adrian | May 30 – Jun 4 | 45 mph |
| Hurricane Beatriz | Jun 28 – Jul 4 | 85 mph |
| Tropical Storm Calvin | Jul 4 – Jul 9 | 50 mph |
| Hurricane Dora | Jul 10 – Jul 16 | 90 mph |
| Tropical Storm Eugene | Jul 16 – Jul 21 | 50 mph |
| Hurricane Fernanda | Aug 6 – Aug 13 | 105 mph |
| Hurricane Greg | Aug 13 – Aug 22 | 75 mph |
| Hurricane Hilary | Aug 21 – Aug 28 | 85 mph |
| Tropical Storm Irwin | Aug 27 – Aug 31 | 50 mph |
| Hurricane Jova | Sep 14 – Sep 21 | 85 mph |
| Tropical Storm Knut | Sep 19 – Sep 21 | 65 mph |
| Tropical Storm Lidia | Oct 6 – Oct 8 | 50 mph |
| Tropical Storm Max | Oct 7 – Oct 10 | 50 mph |
| Hurricane Norma | Oct 8 – Oct 12 | 125 mph |
| Hurricane Otis | Oct 24 – Oct 30 | 85 mph |