East Pacific Summary for July 2018
Monthly Summary

000 ABPZ30 KNHC 011440 TWSEP Monthly Tropical Weather Summary NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM PDT Sun Jul 1 2018 For the eastern North Pacific, east of 140 degrees west longitude: June was an extremely active month for tropical cyclone activity in the eastern Pacific basin. Six tropical cyclones formed, five of which became named storms with two of the cyclones strengthening into major hurricanes during the month. The six tropical cyclone formations are the most on record for June, and the five named storm formations in the month ties the June record set in 1985. The number of major hurricanes that formed in the basin in June also tied the June record last set in 2010. Based on a 30-year (1981-2010) climatology, two named storms typically form in the month of June, with one of those becoming a hurricane. In terms of Accumulated Cyclone Energy (ACE), which measures the strength and duration of tropical storms and hurricanes, activity in the basin so far in 2018 is well above normal. Reports on individual cyclones, when completed, are available at the National Hurricane Center website at: www.hurricanes.gov/data/tcr/index.php?season=2018&basin=epac Summary Table Name Dates Max Wind (mph) --------------------------------------------------- TD One-E 10-12 May 35 MH Aletta 6-11 Jun 140 MH Bud 9-15 Jun 130 TS Carlotta 14-18 Jun 65 TS Daniel 24-26 Jun 45 TS Emilia 27 Jun- 60 TD Seven-E 30 Jun- 35 --------------------------------------------------- * Denotes a storm for which the post-storm analysis is complete. $$ Hurricane Specialist Unit
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