Timeline of the 1993 Pacific hurricane season | |||||
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![]() Season summary map | |||||
Season boundaries | |||||
First system formed | June 11, 1993 | ||||
Last system dissipated | October 14, 1993 | ||||
Strongest system | |||||
Name | Lidia | ||||
Maximum winds | 240 km/h (150 mph) (1-minute sustained) | ||||
Lowest pressure | 930 hPa (mbar) | ||||
Longest lasting system | |||||
Name | Greg | ||||
Duration | 14.00 days | ||||
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Timeline
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/timeline/7w192kyf49g68bw8lhvwup7z588i9pz.png)
May
- May 15
- The 1993 Eastern Pacific hurricane season officially begins.[1]
- No tropical cyclones formed in May.
June
- June 1
- The 1993 Central Pacific hurricane season officially begins.[1]
- June 11
![A hurricane over the Eastern Pacific Ocean. There is a small core of dense white clouds with a tiny clearing near the center.](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Adrian_1993-06-15_1630Z.png/220px-Adrian_1993-06-15_1630Z.png)
- 06:00 UTC (12:00 a.m. MDT) at 9°42′N 114°36′W / 9.7°N 114.6°W – The first tropical depression of the season forms about 960 miles (1,545 km) south-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[2][3]
- June 12
- 06:00 UTC (11:00 p.m. PDT, June 11) at 9°54′N 115°18′W / 9.9°N 115.3°W – The tropical depression strengthens into Tropical Storm Adrian about 960 miles (1,545 km) south-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[2][3]
- June 15
- 12:00 UTC (5:00 a.m. PDT) at 11°48′N 119°00′W / 11.8°N 119.0°W – Tropical Storm Adrian strengthens into a Category 1 hurricane about 965 miles (1,555 km) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[2][3]
- June 16
- 00:00 UTC (5:00 p.m. PDT, June 15) at 13°00′N 119°36′W / 13.0°N 119.6°W – Hurricane Adrian reaches peak winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a minimum barometric pressure of 979 mbar (28.91 inHg) about 930 miles (1,500 km) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[2][3]
- June 17
- 00:00 UTC (5:00 p.m. PDT, June 16) at 14°42′N 119°36′W / 14.7°N 119.6°W – Hurricane Adrian weakens into a tropical storm about 845 miles (1,360 km) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[3]
- 18:00 UTC (11:00 a.m. PDT) at 14°24′N 119°00′W / 14.4°N 119.0°W – Tropical Storm Adrian weakens into a tropical depression about 835 miles (1,345 km) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[3]
- June 18
![A tropical storm near a green and beige mass of land, which is in between two navy blue masses of water](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Beatriz_1993-06-19_1630Z.png/220px-Beatriz_1993-06-19_1630Z.png)
- 06:00 UTC (1:00 a.m. CDT) at 13°24′N 95°24′W / 13.4°N 95.4°W – A tropical depression forms about 175 miles (280 km) south-southeast of Huatulco, Mexico.[4][5]
- 12:00 UTC (7:00 a.m. CDT) at 13°36′N 95°48′W / 13.6°N 95.8°W – The tropical depression strengthens into Tropical Storm Beatriz about 150 miles (240 km) south-southeast of Huatulco, Mexico.[4][5]
- June 19
- 12:00 UTC (5:00 a.m. PDT) at 13°30′N 118°18′W / 13.5°N 118.3°W – Tropical Depression Adrian is last noted about 845 miles (1,360 km) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula; it dissipates six hours later.[3]
- 18:00 UTC (1:00 p.m. CDT) at 15°54′N 97°48′W / 15.9°N 97.8°W – Tropical Storm Beatriz reaches peak winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum barometric pressure of 995 millibars (29.38 inHg). It simultaneously makes landfall near Laguna de la Pastoría in the Mexican state of Oaxaca.[4][5]
- June 20
- 00:00 UTC (7:00 p.m. CDT, June 19) at 17°00′N 98°00′W / 17.0°N 98.0°W – Tropical Storm Beatriz weakens into a tropical depression inland over southwestern Mexico; it dissipates six hours later.[5]
- June 27
- 00:00 UTC (7:00 p.m. CDT, June 26) at 13°54′N 95°18′W / 13.9°N 95.3°W – Tropical Depression Three-E forms about 115 miles (185 km) south of the Gulf of Tehuantepec.[6][7]
![Path of a tropical depression near the western coast of Mexico. The path begins west-northwestward, then curves to the north-northwest about midway through the system's life](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/3-E_1993_track.png/220px-3-E_1993_track.png)
- 12:00 UTC (7:00 a.m. CDT) at 14°36′N 96°06′W / 14.6°N 96.1°W – Tropical Depression Three-E reaches peak winds of 35 mph (55 km/h) about 110 miles (175 km) southeast of Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca.[7]
- June 30
- 18:00 UTC (12:00 p.m. MDT) at 20°18′N 108°24′W / 20.3°N 108.4°W – Tropical Depression Three-E reaches a minimum barometric pressure of 1,006 mbar (29.71 inHg) about 295 miles (475 km) south-southeast of La Paz, Baja California Sur.[7]
July
- July 2
- 00:00 UTC (6:00 p.m. MDT, July 1) at 24°30′N 110°12′W / 24.5°N 110.2°W – Tropical Depression Three-E is last noted just north of La Paz, Baja California Sur; it dissipates shortly thereafter.[6][7]
- July 4
![A hurricane near the western coast of Mexico; the cloud pattern resembles a spiral near the center, with an elongated hook curving outwards](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Calvin_1993-07-06_1831Z.png/220px-Calvin_1993-07-06_1831Z.png)
- 12:00 UTC (7:00 a.m. CDT) at 12°54′N 97°42′W / 12.9°N 97.7°W – A tropical depression forms about 315 miles (510 km) southeast of Acapulco, Guerrero.[8][9]
- July 5
- 00:00 UTC (7:00 p.m. CDT, July 4) at 12°42′N 98°54′W / 12.7°N 98.9°W – The fourth tropical depression of the season strengthens into Tropical Storm Calvin about 295 miles (475 km) south-southeast of Acapulco, Guerrero.[8][9]
- July 6
- 00:00 UTC (7:00 p.m. CDT, July 5) at 13°36′N 100°06′W / 13.6°N 100.1°W – Tropical Storm Calvin strengthens into a Category 1 hurricane about 225 miles (360 km) south of Acapulco, Guerrero.[8][9]
- 12:00 UTC (7:00 a.m. CDT) at 15°24′N 100°24′W / 15.4°N 100.4°W – Hurricane Calvin strengthens to Category 2 intensity about 110 miles (175 km) south-southwest of Acapulco, Guerrero.[9]
- July 7
- 12:00 UTC (7:00 a.m. CDT) at 18°12′N 104°06′W / 18.2°N 104.1°W – Hurricane Calvin reaches peak winds of 110 mph (175 km/h) and a minimum barometric pressure of 966 mbar (28.53 inHg) about 85 miles (140 km) south-southeast of Manzanillo, Colima.[10][9]
- 18:00 UTC (1:00 p.m. CDT) at 19°24′N 105°00′W / 19.4°N 105.0°W – Hurricane Calvin makes its first landfall about 45 miles (75 km) west-northwest of Manzanillo, Colima with winds of 100 mph (155 km/h) and a minimum barometric pressure of 973 mbar (28.73 inHg).[10][9]
![Path of a hurricane near the western coast of Mexico. It starts moving slowly westward before turning north; it then accelerates northwestward along a relatively straight path before curving to the west-southwest at the end of its life.](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Calvin_1993_track.png/220px-Calvin_1993_track.png)
- July 8
- 00:00 UTC (7:00 p.m. CDT, July 7) at 20°30′N 105°36′W / 20.5°N 105.6°W – Hurricane Calvin rapidly weakens into a tropical storm as it re-emerges over the Pacific Ocean about 130 miles (215 km) northwest of Manzanillo, Colima.[9]
- 17:00 UTC (11:00 a.m. MDT) at 23°48′N 109°54′W / 23.8°N 109.9°W – Tropical Storm Calvin weakens into a tropical depression as it makes its second landfall just south of La Paz, Baja California Sur with winds of 35 mph (55 km/h) and a barometric pressure of 1,005 mbar (29.68 inHg).[9]
- July 9
- 00:00 UTC (6:00 p.m. MDT, July 8) at 23°30′N 111°00′W / 23.5°N 111.0°W – Tropical Depression Calvin is last noted about 65 miles (100 km) southwest of La Paz, Baja California Sur; it dissipates six hours later.[9]
- July 14
- 12:00 UTC (5:00 a.m. PDT) at 11°00′N 118°54′W / 11.0°N 118.9°W – A tropical depression forms.[11][12]
![A well-organized hurricane over the Eastern Pacific Ocean; it has bands of spiral-shaped clouds, a round white area of clouds near the center of the storm, and a clear eye](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Hurricane_Dora_Jul_16_1993_2031Z.jpg/220px-Hurricane_Dora_Jul_16_1993_2031Z.jpg)
- 18:00 UTC (11:00 a.m. PDT) at 11°36′N 120°00′W / 11.6°N 120.0°W – The tropical depression strengthens into Tropical Storm Dora.[11][12]
- July 15
- 18:00 UTC (11:00 a.m. PDT) at 12°48′N 124°36′W / 12.8°N 124.6°W – Tropical Storm Dora strengthens into a Category 1 hurricane.[11][12]
- 18:00 UTC (10:00 a.m. MDT) at 11°18′N 112°48′W / 11.3°N 112.8°W – Another tropical depression forms about 805 miles (1,295 km) south-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[13][14]
- July 16
- 00:00 UTC (5:00 p.m. PDT, July 15) at 12°54′N 125°30′W / 12.9°N 125.5°W – Hurricane Dora strengthens to Category 2 intensity.[12]
- 06:00 UTC (11:00 p.m. PDT, July 15) at 13°06′N 126°30′W / 13.1°N 126.5°W – Hurricane Dora strengthens to Category 3 intensity, making it the first major hurricane of the season.[12]
- 12:00 UTC (5:00 a.m. PDT) at 11°24′N 115°12′W / 11.4°N 115.2°W – The aforementioned tropical depression strengthens into Tropical Storm Eugene about 865 miles (1,390 km) south-southwest of the outhern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[13][14]
![Path of a hurricane over the Eastern Pacific Ocean; it is somewhat sinusoidal, starting westward before curving to the northwest, and then back to the west](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Dora_1993_track.png/220px-Dora_1993_track.png)
- 18:00 UTC (11:00 a.m. PDT) at 13°48′N 128°00′W / 13.8°N 128.0°W – Hurricane Dora strengthens to Category 4 intensity; it simultaneously reaches peak winds of 130 mph (215 km/h).[11][12]
- July 17
- 06:00 UTC (11:00 p.m. PDT, July 16) at 14°54′N 129°36′W / 14.9°N 129.6°W – Hurricane Dora reaches a minimum barometric pressure of 945 mbar (27.91 inHg).[11][12]
- 06:00 UTC (11:00 p.m. PDT, July 16) at 11°18′N 117°12′W / 11.3°N 117.2°W – Tropical Storm Eugene strengthens into a Category 1 hurricane about 930 miles (1,500 km) south-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[13][14]
- 18:00 UTC (11:00 a.m. PDT) at 15°54′N 131°00′W / 15.9°N 131.0°W – Hurricane Dora weakens to Category 3 intensity.[12]
- 18:00 UTC (11:00 a.m. PDT) at 11°06′N 118°06′W / 11.1°N 118.1°W – Hurricane Eugene strengthens to Category 2 intensity about 975 miles (1,565 km) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[14]
- July 18
![A well-organized hurricane over the Eastern Pacific Ocean, with spiral bands; a dense, white, round mass of clouds in the middle; and a clear eye at the center. A large mass of thinner clouds to the northwest of the hurricane curves in tandem with the hurricane's circulation.](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Eugene_1993-07-19_1700Z.png/220px-Eugene_1993-07-19_1700Z.png)
- 00:00 UTC (5:00 p.m. PDT, July 17) at 16°24′N 132°00′W / 16.4°N 132.0°W – Hurricane Dora weakens to Category 2 intensity.[12]
- 00:00 UTC (5:00 p.m. PDT, July 17) at 11°12′N 118°30′W / 11.2°N 118.5°W – Hurricane Eugene strengthens to Category 3 intensity about 985 miles (1,585 km) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula, making it the second major hurricane of the season.[14]
- 06:00 UTC (11:00 p.m. PDT, July 17) at 16°54′N 132°54′W / 16.9°N 132.9°W – Hurricane Dora weakens to Category 1 intensity.[12]
- 18:00 UTC (11:00 a.m. PDT) at 17°24′N 134°36′W / 17.4°N 134.6°W – Hurricane Dora weakens into a tropical storm.[12]
- July 19
- 12:00 UTC (5:00 a.m. PDT) at 17°30′N 138°06′W / 17.5°N 138.1°W – Tropical Storm Dora weakens into a tropical depression.[12]
- 12:00 UTC (5:00 a.m. PDT) at 14°54′N 122°18′W / 14.9°N 122.3°W – Hurricane Eugene reaches peak winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) about 980 miles (1,575 km) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[13][14]
- 18:00 UTC (11:00 a.m. PDT) at 15°24′N 123°36′W / 15.4°N 123.6°W – Hurricane Eugene reaches a minimum barometric pressure of 948 mbar (27.99 inHg) about 1,030 miles (1,660 km) west-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[13][14]
- July 20
- 00:00 UTC (2:00 p.m. HST, July 19) at 17°24′N 140°36′W / 17.4°N 140.6°W – Tropical Depression Dora crosses into the Central Pacific basin.[12][15]
- 18:00 UTC (11:00 a.m. PDT) at 17°12′N 128°54′W / 17.2°N 128.9°W – Hurricane Eugene weakens to Category 2 intensity about 1,290 miles (2,075 km) west-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[14]
- July 21
- 00:00 UTC (2:00 p.m. HST, July 20) at 17°12′N 146°00′W / 17.2°N 146.0°W – Tropical Depression Dora dissipates about 575 miles (925 km) east of the Hawaiian Islands.[11][12][15]
- July 22
![Path of a hurricane over the Eastern and Central Pacific Ocean. It starts moving slowly westward before abruptly curving to the northwest; it then proceeds to very gradually curve back to the west in a manner that resembles an asymptotic graph.](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Eugene_1993_track.png/220px-Eugene_1993_track.png)
- 00:00 UTC (5:00 p.m. PDT, July 21) at 18°42′N 135°18′W / 18.7°N 135.3°W – Hurricane Eugene weakens to Category 1 intensity about 1,655 miles (2,670 km) west-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[14]
- 06:00 UTC (11:00 p.m. PDT, July 21) at 18°48′N 136°48′W / 18.8°N 136.8°W – Hurricane Eugene weakens into a tropical storm about 1,755 miles (2,825 km) west-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[13][14]
- July 23
- 00:00 UTC (2:00 p.m. HST, July 22) at 19°30′N 142°00′W / 19.5°N 142.0°W – Tropical Storm Eugene crosses into the Central Pacific basin about 1,035 miles (1,670 km) east of Honolulu, Hawaii.[14][15]
- 18:00 UTC (8:00 a.m. HST) at 19°00′N 148°48′W / 19.0°N 148.8°W – Tropical Storm Eugene weakens into a tropical depression about 610 miles (980 km) east-southeast of Honolulu, Hawaii.[14]
- July 24
- 12:00 UTC (2:00 a.m. HST) at 19°12′N 155°18′W / 19.2°N 155.3°W – Tropical Depression Eugene makes landfall on the southern portion of the Big Island of Hawaii.[14][15]
- July 25
- 00:00 UTC (2:00 p.m. HST, July 24) at 19°24′N 160°00′W / 19.4°N 160.0°W – Tropical Depression Eugene is last noted about 190 miles (305 km) southwest of Honolulu, Hawaii; it dissipates six hours later.[13][14]
August
- August 9
![A well-organized hurricane with a tightly-wound circulation, spiral bands fanning out, and a clear eye; an arc of thin, high clouds is to the north and northwest of the hurricane](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Fernanda_1993-08-12_2130Z.png/220px-Fernanda_1993-08-12_2130Z.png)
- 00:00 UTC (2:00 p.m. HST, August 8) at 12°30′N 144°00′W / 12.5°N 144.0°W – Tropical Depression One-C forms about 1,725 miles (2,780 km) east-southeast of Johnston Atoll.[15]
- 06:00 UTC (1:00 a.m. CDT) at 13°12′N 104°00′W / 13.2°N 104.0°W – Tropical Depression Seven-E forms about 405 miles (650 km) south of Manzanillo, Colima.[16][17]
- 18:00 UTC (12:00 p.m. MDT) at 13°42′N 107°24′W / 13.7°N 107.4°W – Tropical Depression Seven-E strengthens into Tropical Storm Fernanda about 635 miles (1,020 km) south-southeast of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[16][17]
- August 10
- 18:00 UTC (12:00 p.m. MDT) at 14°18′N 114°54′W / 14.3°N 114.9°W – Tropical Storm Fernanda strengthens into a Category 1 hurricane about 675 miles (1,085 km) south-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[16][17]
- August 11
- 00:00 UTC (5:00 p.m. PDT, August 10) at 14°18′N 116°42′W / 14.3°N 116.7°W – Hurricane Fernanda strengthens to Category 2 intensity about 735 miles (1,185 km) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[17]
- 06:00 UTC (11:00 p.m. PDT, August 10) at 14°18′N 118°36′W / 14.3°N 118.6°W – Hurricane Fernanda strengthens to Category 3 intensity about 815 miles (1,315 km) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula, making it the third major hurricane of the season.[17]
- 12:00 UTC (5:00 a.m. PDT) at 14°24′N 120°24′W / 14.4°N 120.4°W – Hurricane Fernanda strengthens to Category 4 intensity about 900 miles (1,445 km) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[17]
- August 12
![Path of a hurricane across the Eastern and Central Pacific Ocean; it is a relatively straight west-northwestward track, curving northward at the end](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Fernanda_1993_track.png/220px-Fernanda_1993_track.png)
- 00:00 UTC (5:00 p.m. PDT, August 11) at 14°48′N 123°54′W / 14.8°N 123.9°W – Hurricane Fernanda reaches peak winds of 145 mph (230 km/h) and a minimum barometric pressure of 934 mbar (27.58 inHg) about 1,065 miles (1,715 km) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[16][17]
- 18:00 UTC (8:00 a.m. HST) at 11°48′N 151°00′W / 11.8°N 151.0°W – Tropical Depression One-C strengthens into Tropical Storm Keoni about 1,285 miles (2,065 km) east-southeast of Johnston Atoll.[15]
- August 13
- 06:00 UTC (11:00 p.m. PDT, August 12) at 16°54′N 132°36′W / 16.9°N 132.6°W – Hurricane Fernanda weakens to Category 3 intensity about 1,525 miles (2,455 km) west-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[17]
- 18:00 UTC (11:00 a.m. PDT) at 17°42′N 136°06′W / 17.7°N 136.1°W – Hurricane Fernanda weakens to Category 2 intensity about 1,725 miles (2,780 km) west-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[17]
- August 14
- 12:00 UTC (2:00 a.m. HST) ar 18°36′N 141°12′W / 18.6°N 141.2°W – Hurricane Fernanda weakens to Category 1 intensity as it crosses into the Central Pacific basin about 940 miles (1,510 km) east of the Big Island of Hawaii.[16][17][15]
- 18:00 UTC (8:00 a.m. HST) at 13°18′N 161°00′W / 13.3°N 161.0°W – Tropical Storm Keoni strengthens into a Category 1 hurricane about 615 miles (990 km) east-southeast of Johnston Atoll.[15]
- August 15
![A hurricane in the Central Pacific Ocean, with a circular cloud pattern and clear eye](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Keoni_15_August_1993.jpg/220px-Keoni_15_August_1993.jpg)
- 00:00 UTC (7:00 p.m. CDT, August 14) at 14°48′N 102°24′W / 14.8°N 102.4°W – A tropical depression forms from the remnants of Tropical Storm Bret, which was part of the 1993 Atlantic hurricane season, about 335 miles (535 km) south-southeast of Manzanillo, Colima.[18][19]
- 12:00 UTC (2:00 a.m. HST) at 13°54′N 165°18′W / 13.9°N 165.3°W – Hurricane Keoni strengthens to Category 2 intensity about 345 miles (555 km) southeast of Johnston Atoll.[15]
- 12:00 UTC (7:00 a.m. CDT) at 16°12′N 104°00′W / 16.2°N 104.0°W – The aforementioned tropical depression strengthens into Tropical Storm Greg about 195 miles (315 km) south of Manzanillo, Colima.[18][19]
- 18:00 UTC (8:00 a.m. HST) at 20°00′N 148°00′W / 20.0°N 148.0°W – Hurricane Fernanda regains Category 2 status and reaches a secondary peak intensity with winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a barometric pressure of 975 mbar (28.79 inHg) about 490 miles (790 km) east of the Big Island of Hawaii.[17][15]
- August 16
- 06:00 UTC (8:00 p.m. HST, August 15) at 14°24′N 169°30′W / 14.4°N 169.5°W – Hurricane Keoni strengthens to Category 3 intensity about 160 miles (260 km) south of Johnston Atoll, making it the fourth major hurricane of the season.[15]
- 12:00 UTC (2:00 a.m. HST) at 14°48′N 170°48′W / 14.8°N 170.8°W – Hurricane Keoni strengthens to Category 4 intensity about 160 miles (260 km) south-southwest of Johnston Atoll. It simultaneously reaches peak winds of 130 mph (215 km/h).[15]
- 12:00 UTC (6:00 a.m. MDT) at 18°30′N 107°30′W / 18.5°N 107.5°W – Tropical Storm Greg strengthens into a Category 1 hurricane about 215 miles (345 km) west of Manzanillo, Colima.[18][19]
- 18:00 UTC (12:00 a.m. MDT) at 18°48′N 108°00′W / 18.8°N 108.0°W – Hurricane Greg strengthens to Category 2 status about 240 miles (390 km) west of Manzanillo, Colima. It simultaneously reaches its initial peak intensity with winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a barometric pressure of 970 mbar (28.64 inHg).[18][19]
- August 17
![Path of a hurricane across the Eastern Pacific; though the endpoints have multiple curves up and down, the middle is a mostly straight westward path](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Greg_1993_track.png/220px-Greg_1993_track.png)
- 00:00 UTC (2:00 p.m. HST, August 16) at 20°48′N 150°42′W / 20.8°N 150.7°W – Hurricane Fernanda weakens back to Category 1 intensity about 320 miles (520 km) east-northeast of the Big Island of Hawaii.[17][15]
- 06:00 UTC (1:00 a.m. CDT) at 13°24′N 94°54′W / 13.4°N 94.9°W – Tropical Depression Nine-E forms over the Gulf of Tehuantepec, centered about 185 miles (295 km) south-southeast of Huatulco.[20][21]
- 12:00 UTC (2:00 a.m. HST) at 16°30′N 173°36′W / 16.5°N 173.6°W – Hurricane Keoni weakens to Category 3 intensity about 270 miles (435 km) west of Johnston Atoll.[15]
- 12:00 UTC (6:00 a.m. MDT) at 19°12′N 109°24′W / 19.2°N 109.4°W – Hurricane Greg weakens to Category 1 intensity about 260 miles (415 km) south of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[19]
- 18:00 UTC (8:00 a.m. HST) at 17°00′N 174°12′W / 17.0°N 174.2°W – Hurricane Keoni weakens to Category 2 intensity about 310 miles (500 km) west of Johnston Atoll.[15]
- 18:00 UTC (8:00 a.m. HST) at 23°36′N 151°36′W / 23.6°N 151.6°W – Hurricane Fernanda weakens into a tropical storm about 375 miles (600 km) northeast of the Big Island of Hawaii.[17][15]
- August 18
![A hurricane over the Eastern Pacific Ocean with a nearly symmetrical, circulatr cloud shape, a clear eye, and light spiral bands](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Hurricane_Greg_Aug_19_1993_2101Z.jpg/220px-Hurricane_Greg_Aug_19_1993_2101Z.jpg)
- 00:00 UTC (7:00 p.m. CDT, August 17) at 13°24′N 95°42′W / 13.4°N 95.7°W – Tropical Depression Nine-E strengthens into Tropical Storm Hilary about 140 miles (220 km) south of Huatulco.[20][21]
- 12:00 UTC (2:00 a.m. HST) at 18°00′N 175°42′W / 18.0°N 175.7°W – Hurricane Keoni weakens to Category 1 intensity about 415 miles (665 km) west of Johnston Atoll.[15]
- 18:00 UTC (12:00 p.m. MDT) at 18°18′N 112°48′W / 18.3°N 112.8°W – Hurricane Greg regains Category 2 intensity about 360 miles (585 km) south-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[19]
- August 19
- 06:00 UTC (12:00 a.m. MDT) at 18°18′N 114°42′W / 18.3°N 114.7°W – Hurricane Greg strengthens to Category 3 intensity about 435 miles (705 km) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula, making it the fifth major hurricane of the season.[19]
- 12:00 UTC (2:00 a.m. HST) at 29°42′N 154°00′W / 29.7°N 154.0°W – Tropical Storm Fernanda is last noted as a tropical cyclone about 700 miles (1,130 km) north of the Big Island of Hawaii; it transitions into an extratropical cyclone six hours later.[17][15]
- 12:00 UTC (5:00 a.m. PDT) at 18°12′N 115°48′W / 18.2°N 115.8°W – Hurricane Greg strengthens to Category 4 intensity about 495 miles (795 km) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula. It simultaneously reaches peak winds of 130 mph (215 km/h).[18][19]
- 12:00 UTC (7:00 a.m. CDT) at 14°48′N 102°12′W / 14.8°N 102.2°W – Tropical Storm Hilary strengthens into a Category 1 hurricane about 330 miles (530 km) south-southeast of Manzanillo, Colima.[20][21]
- 18:00 UTC (8:00 a.m. HST) at 20°06′N 180°00′W / 20.1°N 180.0°W – Hurricane Keoni crosses the International Date Line about 725 miles (1,165 km) west-northwest of Johnston Atoll and is redesignated as Typhoon Keoni in the Western Pacific basin.[15]
- 18:00 UTC (11:00 a.m. PDT) at 18°12′N 116°48′W / 18.2°N 116.8°W – Hurricane Greg reaches a minimum barometric pressure of 948 mbar (27.99 inHg) about 540 miles (870 km) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[18][19]
- August 20
![A hurricane over navy blue water with beige and green pieces of land to the top and to the right; the hurricane's cloud pattern resembles the number 6, with a cloudy eye in the middle; some streaky but deep clouds in the lower right are those of a nearby tropical storm](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Hilary_1993-08-21_1800Z.png/220px-Hilary_1993-08-21_1800Z.png)
- 18:00 UTC (11:00 a.m. PDT) at 18°30′N 120°42′W / 18.5°N 120.7°W – Hurricane Greg weakens to Category 3 intensity about 755 miles (1,215 km) west-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[19]
- 18:00 UTC (12:00 p.m. MDT) at 17°42′N 106°18′W / 17.7°N 106.3°W – Hurricane Hilary strengthens to Category 2 intensity about 160 miles (260 km) southwest of Manzanillo, Colima.[22]
- August 21
- 06:00 UTC (12:00 a.m. MDT) at 18°18′N 107°24′W / 18.3°N 107.4°W – Hurricane Hilary strengthens to Category 3 intensity about 205 miles (335 km) west-southwest of Manzanillo, Colima, making it the sixth major hurricane of the season.[22]
- 06:00 UTC (1:00 a.m. CDT) at 13°24′N 99°54′W / 13.4°N 99.9°W – A tropical depression forms about 490 miles (790 km) southeast of Manzanillo, Colima.[23][24]
- 12:00 UTC (5:00 a.m. PDT) at 18°42′N 123°18′W / 18.7°N 123.3°W – Hurricane Greg weakens to Category 2 intensity about 910 miles (1,465 km) west-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[25][19]
- 12:00 UTC (6:00 a.m. MDT) at 18°36′N 107°54′W / 18.6°N 107.9°W – Hurricane Hilary reaches peak winds of 120 mph (195 km/h) and a minimum barometric pressure of 957 mbar (28.26 inHg) about 235 miles (380 km) west of Manzanillo, Colima.[20][22]
- 12:00 UTC (7:00 a.m. CDT) at 14°12′N 101°00′W / 14.2°N 101.0°W – The aforementioned tropical depression strengthens into Tropical Storm Irwin about 405 miles (650 km) southeast of Manzanillo, Colima.[23][24]
- August 22
- 00:00 UTC (7:00 p.m. CDT, August 21) at 16°42′N 102°54′W / 16.7°N 102.9°W – Tropical Storm Irwin reaches peak winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a minimum barometric pressure of 999 mbar (29.50 inHg) about 190 miles (305 km) south-southeast of Manzanillo, Colima.[23][24]
- 06:00 UTC (12:00 a.m. MDT) at 20°06′N 109°42′W / 20.1°N 109.7°W – Hurricane Hilary weakens to Category 2 intensity about 190 miles (305 km) south of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[22]
![The short, generally northwestward path of a tropical storm just off the west coast of Mexico](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Irwin_1993_track.png/220px-Irwin_1993_track.png)
- 12:00 UTC (7:00 a.m. CDT) at 18°42′N 105°00′W / 18.7°N 105.0°W – Tropical Storm Irwin weakens into a tropical depression about 50 miles (85 km) west-southwest of Manzanillo, Colima; it is absorbed by Hurricane Hilary six hours later.[23][24]
- 18:00 UTC (11:00 a.m. PDT) at 19°18′N 127°54′W / 19.3°N 127.9°W – Hurricane Greg weakens to Category 1 intensity about 1,180 miles (1,900 km) west-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[25][19]
- 18:00 UTC (12:00 p.m. MDT) at 20°00′N 110°42′W / 20.0°N 110.7°W – Hurricane Hilary weakens to Category 1 intensity about 200 miles (325 km) south-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[22]
- August 23
- 00:00 UTC (6:00 p.m. MDT, August 22) at 20°00′N 110°30′W / 20.0°N 110.5°W – Hurricane Hilary weakens into a tropical storm about 200 miles (325 km) south of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[22]
- August 25
- 13:00 UTC (7:00 a.m. MDT) at 24°48′N 112°18′W / 24.8°N 112.3°W – Tropical Storm Hilary makes its first landfall on the west coast of the Baja California Peninsula about 130 miles (215 km) west-northwest of La Paz with winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a barometric pressure of 993 mbar (29.32 inHg), re-emerging over the Pacific Ocean shortly thereafter.[26][22]
- 18:00 UTC (12:00 p.m. MDT) at 25°18′N 112°18′W / 25.3°N 112.3°W – Tropical Storm Hilary reaches its secondary peak intensity with winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a barometric pressure of 991 mbar (29.26 inHg) about 150 miles (240 km) west-northwest of La Paz.[26][22]
- August 26
![Path of a hurricane to the south and west of Mexico; the path very gradually curves from the west to the north, overall resembling the shape of a sideways parenthesis, with a knot near the middle where the hurricane made a small loop](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Hilary_1993_track.png/220px-Hilary_1993_track.png)
- 00:00 UTC (5:00 p.m. PDT, August 25) at 19°30′N 135°18′W / 19.5°N 135.3°W – Hurricane Greg weakens into a tropical storm about 1,645 miles (2,650 km) west-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[25][19]
- 00:00 UTC (6:00 p.m. MDT, August 25) at 25°54′N 112°12′W / 25.9°N 112.2°W – Tropical Storm Hilary makes its second landfall on the west coast of the Baja California Peninsula about 180 miles (285 km) northwest of La Paz with winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a barometric pressure of 995 mbar (29.38 inHg).[26][22]
- 12:00 UTC (6:00 a.m. MDT) at 27°54′N 112°06′W / 27.9°N 112.1°W – Tropical Storm Hilary weakens into a tropical depression over the Gulf of California about 110 miles (175 km) southwest of Hermosillo, Sonora.[22]
- 18:00 UTC (12:00 p.m. MDT) at 29°06′N 112°12′W / 29.1°N 112.2°W – Tropical Depression Hilary makes its third landfall about 85 miles (140 km) west of Hermosillo, Sonora with winds of 35 mph (55 km/h) and a barometric pressure of 1,008 mbar (29.77 inHg).[26][22]
- August 27
- 06:00 UTC (12:00 a.m. MDT) at 30°42′N 112°48′W / 30.7°N 112.8°W – Tropical Depression Hilary is last noted just inland to the east of the northern tip of the Gulf of California, dissipating shortly thereafter.[26][22]
- August 28
- 00:00 UTC (5:00 p.m. PDT, August 27) at 21°12′N 139°42′W / 21.2°N 139.7°W – Tropical Storm Greg weakens into a tropical depression about 1,905 miles (3,065 km) west of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[25][19]
- 06:00 UTC (8:00 p.m. HST, August 27) at 21°18′N 140°12′W / 21.3°N 140.2°W – Tropical Depression Greg crosses into the Central Pacific basin about 1,135 miles (1,825 km) east of Honolulu, Hawaii.[25][19][15]
- 18:00 UTC (8:00 a.m. HST) at 21°18′N 141°00′W / 21.3°N 141.0°W – Tropical Depression Greg is last noted about 1,080 miles (1,740 km) east of Honolulu, Hawaii; it dissipates six hours later.[25][19][15]
- August 29
- 00:00 UTC (7:00 p.m. CDT, August 28) at 13°30′N 96°24′W / 13.5°N 96.4°W – Tropical Depression Eleven-E forms about 345 miles (555 km) southeast of Acapulco, Guerrero.[27][28]
- 18:00 UTC (1:00 p.m. CDT) at 14°18′N 99°54′W / 14.3°N 99.9°W – Tropical Depression Eleven-E strengthens into Tropical Storm Jova about 180 miles (285 km) south of Acapulco, Guerrero.[27][28]
- August 31
- 06:00 UTC (1:00 a.m. CDT) at 16°12′N 103°24′W / 16.2°N 103.4°W – Tropical Storm Jova strengthens into a Category 1 hurricane about 205 miles (335 km) south-southeast of Manzanillo, Colima.[27][28]
September
- September 1
- 00:00 UTC (7:00 p.m. CDT, August 31) at 17°12′N 105°12′W / 17.2°N 105.2°W – Hurricane Jova rapidly strengthens to Category 3 intensity, skipping Category 2 status, about 140 miles (220 km) south-southwest of Manzanillo, Colima; this makes it the seventh major hurricane of the season.[28]
- 06:00 UTC (1:00 a.m. CDT) at 17°30′N 105°54′W / 17.5°N 105.9°W – Hurricane Jova strengthens to Category 4 intensity about 145 miles (230 km) southwest of Manzanillo, Colima; it simultaneously reaches peak winds of 130 mph (215 km/h) and a minimum barometric pressure of 948 mbar (27.99 inHg).[27][28]
- 18:00 UTC (12:00 p.m. MDT) at 18°12′N 107°24′W / 18.2°N 107.4°W – Hurricane Jova weakens to Category 3 intensity about 215 miles (345 km) west-southwest of Manzanillo, Colima.[28]
- September 2
- 06:00 UTC (12:00 a.m. MDT) at 19°06′N 109°00′W / 19.1°N 109.0°W – Hurricane Jova weakens to Category 2 intensity about 270 miles (435 km) south-southeast of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[28]
- 12:00 UTC (6:00 a.m. MDT) at 19°30′N 109°54′W / 19.5°N 109.9°W – Hurricane Jova weakens to Category 1 intensity about 235 miles (380 km) south of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[28]
- September 3
- 00:00 UTC (6:00 p.m. MDT, September 2) at 20°24′N 111°54′W / 20.4°N 111.9°W – Hurricane Jova regains Category 2 intensity about 215 miles (345 km) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[28]
- 06:00 UTC (12:00 a.m. MDT) at 20°48′N 113°00′W / 20.8°N 113.0°W – Hurricane Jova reaches its secondary peak intensity with winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a barometric pressure of 970 mbar (28.64 inHg) about 240 miles (390 km) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[28]
- 18:00 UTC (11:00 a.m. PDT) at 21°30′N 115°30′W / 21.5°N 115.5°W – Hurricane Jova weakens to Category 1 intensity about 370 miles (595 km) west-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[28]
- September 4
- 06:00 UTC (11:00 p.m. PDT, September 3) at 21°48′N 118°06′W / 21.8°N 118.1°W – Hurricane Jova weakens into a tropical storm about 525 miles (845 km) west of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[28]
- 12:00 UTC (5:00 a.m. PDT) at 21°42′N 119°00′W / 21.7°N 119.0°W – Tropical Storm Jova weakens into a tropical depression about 580 miles (935 km) west of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[28]
- September 5
- 12:00 UTC (6:00 a.m. MDT) at 12°12′N 107°12′W / 12.2°N 107.2°W – Tropical Depression Twelve-E forms about 740 miles (1,195 km) south-southeast of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[29][30]
- September 6
- 00:00 UTC (5:00 p.m. PDT, September 5) at 21°24′N 122°36′W / 21.4°N 122.6°W – Tropical Depression Jova is last noted about 815 miles (1,315 km) west of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula; it degenerates into a remnant low shortly thereafter.[27][28]
- 06:00 UTC (12:00 a.m. MDT) at 12°24′N 108°06′W / 12.4°N 108.1°W – Tropical Depression Twelve-E strengthens into Tropical Storm Kenneth about 720 miles (1,160 km) south of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[29][30]
- September 8
- 06:00 UTC (12:00 a.m. MDT) at 14°42′N 112°00′W / 14.7°N 112.0°W – Tropical Storm Kenneth strengthens into a Category 1 hurricane about 580 miles (935 km) south-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[29][30]
- 12:00 UTC (7:00 a.m. CDT) at 10°36′N 94°48′W / 10.6°N 94.8°W – A tropical depression forms about 385 miles (620 km) south of Salina Cruz, Oaxaca.[31][32]
- September 9
- 00:00 UTC (7:00 p.m. CDT, September 8) at 11°48′N 95°42′W / 11.8°N 95.7°W – The aforementioned tropical depression strengthens into Tropical Storm Lidia about 310 miles (500 km) south-southwest of Salina Cruz, Oaxaca.[31][32]
- September 10
- 06:00 UTC (11:00 p.m. PDT, September 9) at 15°18′N 117°24′W / 15.3°N 117.4°W – Hurricane Kenneth strengthens to Category 2 intensity about 715 miles (1,150 km) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[30]
- 06:00 UTC (1:00 a.m. CDT) at 14°06′N 100°06′W / 14.1°N 100.1°W – Tropical Storm Lidia strengthens into a Category 1 hurricane about 310 miles (500 km) west-southwest of Salina Cruz, Oaxaca.[32]
- 12:00 UTC (5:00 a.m. PDT) at 15°42′N 117°54′W / 15.7°N 117.9°W – Hurricane Kenneth strengthens to Category 3 intensity about 715 miles (1,150 km) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula, making it the eighth major hurricane of the season.[30]
- 18:00 UTC (11:00 a.m. PDT) at 16°06′N 118°24′W / 16.1°N 118.4°W – Hurricane Kenneth strengthens to Category 4 intensity about 720 miles (1,160 km) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[30]
- 18:00 UTC (1:00 p.m. CDT) at 15°36′N 102°48′W / 15.6°N 102.8°W – Hurricane Lidia strengthens to Category 2 intensity about 505 miles (815 km) west of Salina Cruz, Oaxaca.[32]
- September 11
![Two powerful hurricanes over the Eastern Pacific. One is larger than the other, but both are very well-organized with tightly-wound circulations, clear eyes, and thick, deep clouds.](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Hurricanes_Kenneth_and_Lidia_Sep_11_1993_0001Z.jpg/220px-Hurricanes_Kenneth_and_Lidia_Sep_11_1993_0001Z.jpg)
- 00:00 UTC (7:00 p.m. CDT, September 10) at 16°12′N 104°12′W / 16.2°N 104.2°W – Hurricane Lidia rapidly strengthens to Category 4 intensity, skipping Category 3 status, off the southwestern coast of Mexico; this makes it the ninth major hurricane of the season.[32]
- 06:00 UTC (11:00 p.m. PDT, September 10) at 17°12′N 119°36′W / 17.2°N 119.6°W – Hurricane Kenneth reaches peak winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a minimum barometric pressure of 932 mbar (27.52 inHg) about 735 miles (1,185 km) southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[29][30]
- 06:00 UTC (1:00 a.m. CDT) at 16°42′N 105°24′W / 16.7°N 105.4°W – Hurricane Lidia reaches peak winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a minimum barometric pressure of 930 mbar (27.46 inHg) off the southwestern coast of Mexico, making it the strongest storm of the season.[31][32]
- September 12
- 00:00 UTC (6:00 p.m. MDT, September 11) at 19°00′N 108°30′W / 19.0°N 108.5°W – Hurricane Lidia weakens to Category 3 intensity about 410 miles (660 km) south of Culiacán, Sinaloa.[32]
- 06:00 UTC (11:00 p.m. PDT, September 11) at 18°12′N 122°54′W / 18.2°N 122.9°W – Hurricane Kenneth weakens to Category 3 intensity about 900 miles (1,445 km) west-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[30]
- 12:00 UTC (6:00 a.m. MDT) at 20°24′N 109°48′W / 20.4°N 109.8°W – Hurricane Lidia weakens to Category 2 intensity about 340 miles (545 km) south-southwest of Culiacán, Sinaloa.[32]
- 18:00 UTC (11:00 a.m. PDT) at 18°06′N 124°36′W / 18.1°N 124.6°W – Hurricane Kenneth weakens to Category 2 intensity about 1,000 miles (1,610 km) west-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[30]
- September 13
- 08:00 UTC (2:00 a.m. MDT) at 24°18′N 107°30′W / 24.3°N 107.5°W – Hurricane Lidia makes landfall about 40 miles (65 km) south-southwest of Culiacán, Sinaloa with winds of 100 mph (155 km/h) and a barometric pressure of 975 mbar (28.79 inHg).[33][32]
- 12:00 UTC (6:00 a.m. MDT) at 25°54′N 106°18′W / 25.9°N 106.3°W – Hurricane Lidia rapidly weakens into a tropical storm inland about 105 miles (165 km) northeast of Culiacán, Sinaloa.[33][32]
- September 14
- 00:00 UTC (7:00 p.m. CDT, September 13) at 29°30′N 101°00′W / 29.5°N 101.0°W – Tropical Storm Lidia weakens into a tropical depression inland near the Texas–Mexico border.[33][32]
- 06:00 UTC (11:00 p.m. PDT, September 13) at 19°12′N 130°48′W / 19.2°N 130.8°W – Hurricane Kenneth weakens to Category 1 intensity about 1,365 miles (2,195 km) west-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[30]
- 06:00 UTC (1:00 a.m. CDT) at 30°30′N 98°30′W / 30.5°N 98.5°W – Tropical Depression Lidia is last noted inland about 45 miles (75 km) west-northwest of Austin, Texas; it dissipates six hours later.[33][32]
- September 15
- 00:00 UTC (5:00 p.m. PDT, September 14) at 20°42′N 133°30′W / 20.7°N 133.5°W – Hurricane Kenneth weakens into a tropical storm about 1,515 miles (2,435 km) west of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[29][30]
- September 16
- 12:00 UTC (5:00 a.m. PDT) at 23°00′N 137°30′W / 23.0°N 137.5°W – Tropical Storm Kenneth weakens into a tropical depression about 1,750 miles (2,815 km) west of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula.[29][30]
- September 17
- 18:00 UTC (11:00 a.m. PDT) at 24°48′N 138°54′W / 24.8°N 138.9°W – Tropical Depression Kenneth is last noted about 1,830 miles (2,945 km) west of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula; it dissipates six hours later.[29][30]
- September 21
- 18:00 UTC (1:00 p.m. CDT) at 20°48′N 104°42′W / 20.8°N 104.7°W – Tropical Depression Gert of the 1993 Atlantic hurricane season is located just inland from the Pacific coast of Mexico; it emerges over the Pacific Ocean within the next six hours, at which point it is redesignated as Tropical Depression Fourteen-E.[34]
- September 22
- 00:00 UTC (6:00 p.m. MDT, September 21) at 20°54′N 106°30′W / 20.9°N 106.5°W – Tropical Depression Fourteen-E reaches peak winds of 35 mph (55 km/h).[34]
- September 23
- 00:00 UTC (6:00 p.m. MDT, September 22) at 22°12′N 110°36′W / 22.2°N 110.6°W – Tropical Depression Fourteen-E reaches a minimum barometric pressure of 1,002 mbar (29.59 inHg).[34]
- September 26
- 00:00 UTC (5:00 p.m. PDT, September 25) at 20°48′N 116°00′W / 20.8°N 116.0°W – Tropical Depression Fourteen-E is last noted; it dissipates shortly thereafter.[34]
- September 30
- 00:00 UTC (6:00 p.m. MDT, September 29) at 10°30′N 114°36′W / 10.5°N 114.6°W – The sixteenth tropical depression of the season forms about 905 miles (1,455 km) southwest of Manzanillo.[35]
- 12:00 UTC (6:00 a.m. MDT) at 11°12′N 114°54′W / 11.2°N 114.9°W – The tropical depression strengthens into Tropical Storm Max about 870 miles (1,400 km) south-southwest of Cabo San Lucas; it simultaneously attains its initial peak intensity with winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) and a barometric pressure of 1,004 mbar (29.65 inHg).[35]
October
- October 1
- 00:00 UTC (5:00 p.m. PDT, September 30) at 11°24′N 115°24′W / 11.4°N 115.4°W – Tropical Storm Max weakens into a tropical depression about 870 miles (1,400 km) south-southwest of Cabo San Lucas.[35]
- 18:00 UTC (11:00 a.m. PDT) at 11°18′N 116°24′W / 11.3°N 116.4°W – Tropical Depression Max restrengthens into a tropical storm about 910 miles (1,465 km) south-southwest of Cabo San Lucas.[35]
- October 2
- 00:00 UTC (5:00 p.m. PDT, October 1) at 11°00′N 116°42′W / 11.0°N 116.7°W – Tropical Storm Max reaches peak winds of 45 mph (75 km/h) and a minimum barometric pressure of 1,000 mbar (29.53 inHg) about 930 miles (1,500 km) south-southwest of Cabo San Lucas.[35]
- 18:00 UTC (12:00 p.m. MDT) at 13°24′N 111°12′W / 13.4°N 111.2°W – Tropical Depression Sixteen-E forms about 690 miles (1,110 km) south of Cabo San Lucas.[36]
- October 3
- 12:00 UTC (5:00 a.m. PDT) at 11°42′N 117°00′W / 11.7°N 117.0°W – Tropical Storm Max weakens into a tropical depression about 905 miles (1,455 km) south-southwest of Cabo San Lucas.[35]
- 12:00 UTC (6:00 a.m. MDT) at 15°42′N 113°12′W / 15.7°N 113.2°W – Tropical Depression Sixteen-E strengthens into Tropical Storm Norma about 540 miles (870 km) south-southwest of Cabo San Lucas.[36]
- October 4
- 00:00 UTC (5:00 p.m. PDT, October 3) at 13°54′N 116°42′W / 13.9°N 116.7°W – Tropical Depression Max is absorbed by Tropical Storm Norma about 765 miles (1,230 km) southwest of Cabo San Lucas.[35]
- 00:00 UTC (6:00 p.m. MDT, October 3) at 17°30′N 114°24′W / 17.5°N 114.4°W – Tropical Storm Norma reaches peak winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum barometric pressure of 1,000 mbar (29.53 inHg) about 470 miles (760 km) southwest of Cabo San Lucas.[36]
- October 5
- 00:00 UTC (5:00 p.m. PDT, October 4) at 18°12′N 117°06′W / 18.2°N 117.1°W – Tropical Storm Norma weakens into a tropical depression about 565 miles (910 km) southwest of Cabo San Lucas.[36]
- October 6
- 18:00 UTC (11:00 a.m. PDT) at 21°36′N 118°42′W / 21.6°N 118.7°W – Tropical Depression Norma is last noted about 570 miles (915 km) west of Cabo San Lucas; it dissipates shortly thereafter.[36]
- October 11
- 18:00 UTC (11:00 a.m. PDT) at 15°36′N 120°48′W / 15.6°N 120.8°W – Tropical Depression Seventeen-E forms about 870 miles (1,400 km) southwest of Cabo San Lucas.[37]
- October 12
- 00:00 UTC (5:00 p.m. PDT, October 11) at 16°30′N 121°42′W / 16.5°N 121.7°W – Tropical Depression Seventeen-E reaches peak winds of 35 mph (55 km/h) and a minimum barometric pressure of 1,009 mbar (29.80 inHg) about 885 miles (1,425 km) west-southwest of Cabo San Lucas.[37]
- October 14
- 00:00 UTC (5:00 p.m. PDT, October 13) at 22°06′N 126°48′W / 22.1°N 126.8°W – Tropical Depression Seventeen-E is last noted about 1,075 miles (1,735 km) west of Cabo San Lucas; it dissipates shortly thereafter.[37]
November
- No tropical cyclones formed in November.
- November 30
- The 1993 Pacific hurricane season officially ends.[1]
See also
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