Hurricane Max

The name Max has been used for five tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean and for one in the Australian region of the Indian Ocean.

In the Eastern Pacific:

• Tropical Storm Max (1981)
• Hurricane Max (1987) – Category 4 hurricane, churned in the open ocean
• Tropical Storm Max (1993)
• Hurricane Max (2005) – Category 1 hurricane, no threat to land
• Hurricane Max (2017) – Category 1 hurricane, made landfall in southwestern Mexico

In the Australian region:

• Cyclone Max (1981) – Category 3 tropical cyclone, crossed the Top End of Australia's Northern Territory, then moved west out to sea