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Hurricane Hilary (1993)

Track & history

Peak wind
120 mph / 195 km/h
Min pressure
957 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Puerto San Carlos
All storms named Hilary

Storm history

Hilary formed in the East Pacific in August 1993 and peaked as a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph (195 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 957 mb. It made 3 landfalls, first near Puerto San Carlos, Mexico and last near Bahía de Kino, Mexico. The system was tracked for 10 days.

  • 1993-08-25 13:00 UTCLandfall near Puerto San Carlos, Mexico · 60 mph / 95 km/h
  • 1993-08-26 00:00 UTCLandfall near Ciudad Insurgentes, Mexico · 60 mph / 95 km/h
  • 1993-08-26 18:00 UTCLandfall near Bahía de Kino, Mexico · 35 mph / 55 km/h

Track data

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Time UTCPositionStrengthWindPressure
1993-08-17 06:0013.4°N 94.9°WTD30 mph / 45 km/h1009 mb
1993-08-17 12:0013.3°N 95.1°WTD35 mph / 55 km/h1008 mb
1993-08-17 18:0013.3°N 95.4°WTD35 mph / 55 km/h1007 mb
1993-08-18 00:0013.4°N 95.7°WTS40 mph / 65 km/h1006 mb
1993-08-18 06:0013.5°N 96.6°WTS45 mph / 75 km/h1003 mb
1993-08-18 12:0013.6°N 97.6°WTS50 mph / 85 km/h1000 mb
1993-08-18 18:0013.8°N 98.8°WTS60 mph / 95 km/h996 mb
1993-08-19 00:0014.0°N 100.0°WTS65 mph / 100 km/h993 mb
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1993-08-19 06:0014.3°N 101.2°WTS70 mph / 110 km/h990 mb
1993-08-19 12:0014.8°N 102.2°WC175 mph / 120 km/h987 mb
1993-08-19 18:0015.3°N 103.1°WC180 mph / 130 km/h984 mb
1993-08-20 00:0016.0°N 103.7°WC185 mph / 140 km/h981 mb
1993-08-20 06:0016.6°N 104.5°WC185 mph / 140 km/h978 mb
1993-08-20 12:0017.3°N 105.4°WC190 mph / 150 km/h975 mb
1993-08-20 18:0017.7°N 106.3°WC2105 mph / 165 km/h970 mb
1993-08-21 00:0018.0°N 106.9°WC2110 mph / 175 km/h965 mb
1993-08-21 06:0018.3°N 107.4°WC3115 mph / 185 km/h960 mb
1993-08-21 12:0018.6°N 107.9°WC3120 mph / 195 km/h957 mb
1993-08-21 18:0018.9°N 108.6°WC3120 mph / 195 km/h957 mb
1993-08-22 00:0019.4°N 109.1°WC3115 mph / 185 km/h960 mb
1993-08-22 06:0020.1°N 109.7°WC2110 mph / 175 km/h963 mb
1993-08-22 12:0020.5°N 110.5°WC2100 mph / 155 km/h973 mb
1993-08-22 18:0020.0°N 110.7°WC180 mph / 130 km/h983 mb
1993-08-23 00:0020.0°N 110.5°WTS70 mph / 110 km/h990 mb
1993-08-23 06:0020.1°N 110.7°WTS65 mph / 100 km/h995 mb
1993-08-23 12:0020.6°N 110.9°WTS60 mph / 95 km/h998 mb
1993-08-23 18:0021.2°N 110.6°WTS50 mph / 85 km/h999 mb
1993-08-24 00:0021.6°N 110.8°WTS45 mph / 75 km/h1000 mb
1993-08-24 06:0022.0°N 111.0°WTS40 mph / 65 km/h1001 mb
1993-08-24 12:0022.5°N 111.2°WTS40 mph / 65 km/h1000 mb
1993-08-24 18:0022.8°N 111.5°WTS45 mph / 75 km/h998 mb
1993-08-25 00:0023.3°N 111.7°WTS50 mph / 85 km/h996 mb
1993-08-25 06:0023.9°N 112.1°WTS60 mph / 95 km/h994 mb
1993-08-25 12:0024.6°N 112.3°WTS60 mph / 95 km/h993 mb
1993-08-25 13:0024.8°N 112.3°WTS60 mph / 95 km/h993 mb
1993-08-25 18:0025.3°N 112.3°WTS65 mph / 100 km/h991 mb
1993-08-26 00:0025.9°N 112.2°WTS60 mph / 95 km/h995 mb
1993-08-26 06:0026.9°N 112.1°WTS40 mph / 65 km/h1005 mb
1993-08-26 12:0027.9°N 112.1°WTD35 mph / 55 km/h1007 mb
1993-08-26 18:0029.1°N 112.2°WTD35 mph / 55 km/h1008 mb
1993-08-27 00:0029.7°N 112.5°WTD30 mph / 45 km/h1009 mb
1993-08-27 06:0030.7°N 112.8°WTD25 mph / 35 km/h1011 mb

Hurricane Hilary 1993 FAQ

Did Hurricane Hilary 1993 make landfall?

Yes. Hilary made landfall near Puerto San Carlos, Mexico on Aug 25 1993, and near Ciudad Insurgentes, Mexico on Aug 26 1993, and near Bahía de Kino, Mexico on Aug 26 1993, with sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) at the first landfall.

How strong did Hilary get in 1993?

Hilary peaked as a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph (195 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 957 mb.

When did Hilary form and dissipate?

Hilary was first tracked on Aug 17 1993 and last tracked on Aug 27 1993, about 10 days in all.