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Hurricane Daniel (1982)

Daniel passed directly over Hawaii as a tropical depression on 22 July 1982. It had peaked far out at sea at 100 kt and was weakening as it neared the islands. It pre-dates the digital forecast archive, so only the observed track survives.

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Peak intensity
100 kt (115 mph) Category 3
Closest pass
12 km (8 mi) from Hawaii
When
22 July 1982
Distance from Honolulu
218 km (135 mi)
Lifetime
16 days 7 July 1982 – 22 July 1982
Official forecasts
none archived
Approached from the
west

The closest pass

At its closest, Daniel was 12 km (8 mi) from Hawaii on 22 July 1982, as a tropical depression with 25 kt (29 mph) winds, approaching from the west.

The forecasts

No machine-readable official forecast survives for this storm. The digital forecast archive for the eastern and central Pacific begins in 1988, so the replay runs on the observed track instead.

Other close passes at Hawaii