The 1970 Pacific hurricane season was an active Northern Hemisphere hurricane season, especially during its early months. It officially started on May 15, 1970, in the eastern Pacific Ocean, and on June 1, 1970, in the central Pacific. It ended on November 30, 1970, in both regions. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclogenesis occurs in these parts of the Pacific. 19 storms, 5 hurricanes, 0 major hurricanes (Category 3+). Strongest: Patricia (110 mph). Accumulated cyclone energy ≈ 79. Wiki link