Storm history › East Pacific › 1986 season
Hurricane Roslyn (1986)
Roslyn was a Category 4 hurricane of the 1986 East Pacific season. It was tracked from October 15, 1986 to October 22, 1986, about 7 days, and covered 2,116 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 145 mph (230 km/h).
Its closest pass to a major city was 92 miles from Victoria de Durango, Mexico.
- Peak wind
- 145 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Category 4 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 7 days
- Track length
- 2,116 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 19.7
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Victoria de Durango, Mexico | 92 mi (148 km) |
| Culiacán, Mexico | 125 mi (201 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 63rd highest of 1,371 East Pacific storms on record, tied with Hurricane Karina (2026), Hurricane Kiko (2025), Hurricane Felicia (2021) and 31 more.
- Energy: 17% of the 1986 East Pacific season's ACE.