Bud: 2018 Eastern North Pacific
Bud reached 120 kt (222 km/h, 138 mph) (C4) in the 2018 Eastern North Pacific season, from 2018-06-09 to 2018-06-16, with track, wind and pressure and 12.4 ACE.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-17).
Key Facts
- Bud was a category 4 at its peak in the 2018 Eastern North Pacific season.
- Peak maximum sustained wind was 120 kt (222 km/h, 138 mph), reached on 12 June 2018, and the lowest pressure was 943 hPa.
- The track runs from 9 June 2018 to 16 June 2018 with 52 six hourly positions.
- Bud accumulated 12.4 ACE.
- 1 landfall is recorded, the first on 15 June 2018.
Track
9 June 2018 to 16 June 2018| Storm | First position (lat, lon) | Last position (lat, lon) | Track points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bud | 12.1, -100.5 | 26.4, -110.1 | 52 |
Wind
Knots, six hourly| Time (UTC) | Wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| 2018-06-09T18:00:00Z | 30 kt |
| 2018-06-09T21:00:00Z | 33 kt |
| 2018-06-10T00:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2018-06-10T03:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2018-06-10T06:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2018-06-10T09:00:00Z | 50 kt |
| 2018-06-10T12:00:00Z | 55 kt |
| 2018-06-10T15:00:00Z | 60 kt |
| 2018-06-10T18:00:00Z | 65 kt |
| 2018-06-10T21:00:00Z | 70 kt |
| 2018-06-11T00:00:00Z | 75 kt |
| 2018-06-11T03:00:00Z | 83 kt |
| 2018-06-11T06:00:00Z | 90 kt |
| 2018-06-11T09:00:00Z | 95 kt |
| 2018-06-11T12:00:00Z | 100 kt |
| 2018-06-11T15:00:00Z | 105 kt |
| 2018-06-11T18:00:00Z | 110 kt |
| 2018-06-11T21:00:00Z | 115 kt |
| 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z | 120 kt |
| 2018-06-12T03:00:00Z | 118 kt |
| 2018-06-12T06:00:00Z | 115 kt |
| 2018-06-12T09:00:00Z | 113 kt |
| 2018-06-12T12:00:00Z | 110 kt |
| 2018-06-12T15:00:00Z | 105 kt |
| 2018-06-12T18:00:00Z | 100 kt |
| 2018-06-12T21:00:00Z | 93 kt |
| 2018-06-13T00:00:00Z | 85 kt |
| 2018-06-13T03:00:00Z | 78 kt |
| 2018-06-13T06:00:00Z | 70 kt |
| 2018-06-13T09:00:00Z | 65 kt |
| 2018-06-13T12:00:00Z | 60 kt |
| 2018-06-13T15:00:00Z | 53 kt |
| 2018-06-13T18:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2018-06-13T21:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2018-06-14T00:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2018-06-14T03:00:00Z | 43 kt |
| 2018-06-14T06:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2018-06-14T09:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2018-06-14T12:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2018-06-14T15:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2018-06-14T18:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2018-06-14T21:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2018-06-15T00:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2018-06-15T02:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2018-06-15T03:00:00Z | 39 kt |
| 2018-06-15T06:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2018-06-15T09:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2018-06-15T12:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2018-06-15T15:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2018-06-15T18:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2018-06-15T21:00:00Z | 33 kt |
| 2018-06-16T00:00:00Z | 30 kt |
Pressure
hPa, six hourly| Time (UTC) | Pressure (hPa) |
|---|---|
| 2018-06-09T18:00:00Z | 1006 hPa |
| 2018-06-09T21:00:00Z | 1005 hPa |
| 2018-06-10T00:00:00Z | 1003 hPa |
| 2018-06-10T03:00:00Z | 1002 hPa |
| 2018-06-10T06:00:00Z | 1000 hPa |
| 2018-06-10T09:00:00Z | 998 hPa |
| 2018-06-10T12:00:00Z | 996 hPa |
| 2018-06-10T15:00:00Z | 993 hPa |
| 2018-06-10T18:00:00Z | 990 hPa |
| 2018-06-10T21:00:00Z | 986 hPa |
| 2018-06-11T00:00:00Z | 981 hPa |
| 2018-06-11T03:00:00Z | 976 hPa |
| 2018-06-11T06:00:00Z | 970 hPa |
| 2018-06-11T09:00:00Z | 965 hPa |
| 2018-06-11T12:00:00Z | 960 hPa |
| 2018-06-11T15:00:00Z | 956 hPa |
| 2018-06-11T18:00:00Z | 952 hPa |
| 2018-06-11T21:00:00Z | 948 hPa |
| 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z | 943 hPa |
| 2018-06-12T03:00:00Z | 945 hPa |
| 2018-06-12T06:00:00Z | 947 hPa |
| 2018-06-12T09:00:00Z | 949 hPa |
| 2018-06-12T12:00:00Z | 951 hPa |
| 2018-06-12T15:00:00Z | 956 hPa |
| 2018-06-12T18:00:00Z | 960 hPa |
| 2018-06-12T21:00:00Z | 965 hPa |
| 2018-06-13T00:00:00Z | 970 hPa |
| 2018-06-13T03:00:00Z | 977 hPa |
| 2018-06-13T06:00:00Z | 983 hPa |
| 2018-06-13T09:00:00Z | 987 hPa |
| 2018-06-13T12:00:00Z | 990 hPa |
| 2018-06-13T15:00:00Z | 993 hPa |
| 2018-06-13T18:00:00Z | 995 hPa |
| 2018-06-13T21:00:00Z | 997 hPa |
| 2018-06-14T00:00:00Z | 998 hPa |
| 2018-06-14T03:00:00Z | 999 hPa |
| 2018-06-14T06:00:00Z | 999 hPa |
| 2018-06-14T09:00:00Z | 999 hPa |
| 2018-06-14T12:00:00Z | 999 hPa |
| 2018-06-14T15:00:00Z | 999 hPa |
| 2018-06-14T18:00:00Z | 999 hPa |
| 2018-06-14T21:00:00Z | 999 hPa |
| 2018-06-15T00:00:00Z | 999 hPa |
| 2018-06-15T02:00:00Z | 999 hPa |
| 2018-06-15T03:00:00Z | 999 hPa |
| 2018-06-15T06:00:00Z | 1001 hPa |
| 2018-06-15T09:00:00Z | 1002 hPa |
| 2018-06-15T12:00:00Z | 1002 hPa |
| 2018-06-15T15:00:00Z | 1002 hPa |
| 2018-06-15T18:00:00Z | 1002 hPa |
| 2018-06-15T21:00:00Z | 1002 hPa |
| 2018-06-16T00:00:00Z | 1002 hPa |
ACE Compared With the 2018 Season
ACE is the sum of the squares of six hourly wind speeds, in units of 10,000 knots squared, counted while winds are at or above 34 knots.
Landfalls
| Date | Place | Position | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-15 | Open coast, place not named in the data | 23.0, -109.7 | 40 kt (74 km/h, 46 mph) |
Which Agency's Numbers
Wind and pressure from hurdat_epa,usa as carried in NOAA IBTrACS. Agencies average winds over different periods.
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Sources: Source: International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS) v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, doi:10.25921/82ty-9e16. Some agency values come from third parties such as JMA, IMD and BoM. (NOAA NCEI terms (citation requested)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-17. Storm records are best tracks and can be revised by the agencies.