C2category 2

Hurricane Gert (1981)

Hurricane Gert formed in the North Atlantic on 7 September 1981 and faded on 15 September 1981. Peak wind 167 km/h (90 kt), category 2, lowest pressure 988 hPa. Landfall: Puerto Rico.

167 km/hPeak wind · 90 kt

988 hPaLowest pressure

8.8 daysDuration

7,302 kmTrack length · ACE 10.1

Hurricane Gert (1981)

C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression

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km/h · UTC

Landfalls

Date		Countries hit	Landfall wind	Nearby
8 September 1981 21:00 UTC	TS	Puerto Rico	89 km/h	–

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The same name in other years

C21993North Atlantic · 157 km/h C41999North Atlantic · 241 km/h TS2005North Atlantic · 74 km/h TS2011North Atlantic · 102 km/h C22017North Atlantic · 176 km/h TS2023North Atlantic · 93 km/h

Hurricane Gert (1981)

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Landfalls

Towns within 100 km of the track

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The same name in other years