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NHC EP041972 · Eastern Pacific basin

Hurricane Diana (1972)

August 11, 1972 – August 20, 1972

Hurricane Diana peaked at Category 2 with 109 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 8 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Peak strength
Category 2

109 mph

Cities within 75 mi
8
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
1

Cities Diana passed near, strongest first

Hawaii (8)

About this record

The track is the National Hurricane Center's best-track record, revised after the season with every observation available. Strength at a city is the sustained wind on the track at the closest point, not the wind that city measured.