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Hurricane Ana 2014

Category 1 hurricane · Eastern and Central Pacific · October 13 to October 26, 2014

Tropical-storm-force winds reached 242 miles from Ana's center, the tenth-widest reach among the 386 eastern and central Pacific storms with wind-radius data (kept since 2004). It was still a hurricane at 35.0°N, the sixth-farthest north reach of hurricane strength among 603 eastern and central Pacific hurricanes. With a peak of 85 mph, it ranked tied for the 11th-strongest of the 23 storms of the 2014 season.

Track of Ana (2014) from the best-track record, coloured by strength20°N30°N40°N180°W170°W160°W150°W140°WPeak 85 mphFirst recordNot tropicalDepressionTropical stormCategory 100 and 12 UTC

Strength over time

Maximum sustained wind of Ana (2014) over time, in mphTSCat 1Cat 2Cat 304080120Oct 14Oct 16Oct 18Oct 20Oct 22Oct 24Oct 26mph
  1. First record (low) 1,090 miles east-southeast of Hilo, Hawaii
  2. Tropical storm 975 miles east-southeast of Hilo, Hawaii
  3. Hurricane 255 miles south of Hilo, Hawaii
  4. Peak 195 miles southwest of Hilo, Hawaii; lowest pressure 985 mb
  5. No longer tropical (extratropical low) far out at sea, at 41.2°N, 150.2°W
  6. Last record far out at sea, at 41.2°N, 150.2°W

Against every Pacific storm since 1949

Peak sustained wind85 mph · tied 382nd of 1,26225 mph215 mph
Lowest central pressure985 mb · tied 327th of 754872 mb1009 mb
Accumulated cyclone energy15.1 · 170th of 1,1540.185.3
Days as a tropical or subtropical cyclone12.5 days · tied 45th of 1,2620.0 days29.8 days

In the 2014 season

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Storm 21 of 23 in 2014, hurricane 15 of 16; it formed after Simon and before Trudy. Ana produced 7% of the season's accumulated cyclone energy. See the season.

Closest to land

Nearest town of 10,000 people or more: Lihue, Hawaii, 96 miles from the center on October 19 (Category 1 hurricane stage).

Also peaked at 85 mph

Of 131 storms from other Pacific seasons, the nearest in time:

  • Cosme (2013)980 mb, no landfall record
  • Gil (2013)985 mb, no landfall record
  • Ileana (2012)978 mb, no landfall record
  • Lane (2012)985 mb, no landfall record