Back Huracà Gordon (2006) Catalan Hurricane Gordon (2006) English Huracán Gordon (2006) Spanish Gordon urakana (2006) Basque Ouragan Gordon (2006) French Furacão Gordon (2006) Portuguese Гордон (ураган, 2006) Russian Orkanen Gordon Swedish 2006年飓风戈登 Chinese
| Category 3 major hurricane (SSHWS/NWS) | |
&sq=Sri Lanka&lang=simple&file=File:Hurricane_Gordon_2006.jpg) Hurricane Gordon on September 14. | |
| Formed | September 10 2006 |
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| Dissipated | September 20 2006 |
| Highest winds | 1-minute sustained: 120 mph (195 km/h) |
| Lowest pressure | 955 mbar (hPa); 28.2 inHg |
| Areas affected | Azores, Iberian Peninsula, British Isles |
| Part of the 2006 Atlantic hurricane season | |
Hurricane Gordon was a strong Category 3 hurricane that crossed the Azores as a Category 1 hurricane, making it the first hurricane to directly impact the Azores since 1991.[1] Gordon's remnants also affected Western Europe. It was the eighth tropical storm, third hurricane and first major hurricane of the 2006 Atlantic hurricane season.
- ↑ [REVIEW OF THE PAST HURRICANE SEASON - RSMC Miami 2006 Atlantic and Eastern North Pacific Hurricane Season Summary http://www.wmo.ch/web/www/TCP/Meetings/HC29/EN/Doc4RSMCMiami.doc[permanent dead link]]