2019 Pacific hurricane season · 19 storms, 7 hurricanes, 4 major

Tuesday, June 25, 2019 · 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM

The 2019 Pacific hurricane season was an above average season which produced nineteen named storms, most of which were rather weak and short-lived. Only seven hurricanes formed, the fewest since 2010. The season officially began on May 15 in the East Pacific Ocean, and on June 1 in the Central Pacific; they both ended on November 30. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the Pacific basin. This season was one of the latest-starting Pacific hurricane seasons on record, with the first tropical cyclone, Hurricane Alvin, forming on June 25. The final system, Tropical Depression Twenty-One-E, dissipated on November 18. 19 storms, 7 hurricanes, 4 major hurricanes (Category 3+). Strongest: Barbara (155 mph). Accumulated cyclone energy ≈ 98. Wiki link