Hurricane Darby

The name Darby has been used for seven tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. Since 1992, five storms peaked at Category 3 intensity on the Saffir–Simpson scale.

  • Tropical Storm Darby (1980), did not affect land; no casualties or damage
  • Tropical Storm Darby (1986), did not make landfall
  • Hurricane Darby (1992), remained well offshore, although it killed three people
  • Hurricane Darby (1998), never affected land
  • Hurricane Darby (2004), remnants of the tropical cyclone affected the Hawaiian Islands; no fatalities or severe damages occurred
  • Hurricane Darby (2010), threatened southern Mexico, but dissipated before reaching land
  • Hurricane Darby (2016), one of only five tropical cyclones recorded to make landfall on one of the major islands in the state of Hawaii since record keeping began in 1949.
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