Hurricane Celia (2010)

Celia reached Category 5 strength on 24 June, the first storm of the 2010 East Pacific season to do so. Its 140-knot peak matched the figure recorded for Hurricane Ava in June 1973, the highest intensity logged in the basin during that month.

Formed (UTC)

2010-06-18

Dissipated (UTC)

2010-06-30

Peak Saffir-Simpson category

5

Peak wind (knots, 1-minute)

140

Basin it formed in

Eastern North Pacific

IBTrACS storm page

ncics.org/ibtracs/index.php?name=v04r01-2010169N13266

Category: Disasters & Incidents

Tags: eastern pacific, hurricane, category 5, offshore, june, 2010 season

Coordinates: 12.1, -110.38506470687453

Part of Eastern Pacific hurricanes of category 5 in the 2000 to 2024 seasons

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