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Hurricane Nora (2003)
Track & history
Peak wind
105 mph / 165 km/h
Min pressure
969 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
La Cruz
Storm history
Nora formed in the East Pacific in October 2003 and peaked as a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 969 mb. It made landfall near La Cruz, Mexico. The system was tracked for 8 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-10-01 18:00 | 15.7°N 108.1°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2003-10-02 00:00 | 15.7°N 108.4°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2003-10-02 06:00 | 15.6°N 108.7°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2003-10-02 12:00 | 15.4°N 108.9°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2003-10-02 18:00 | 15.3°N 109.0°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2003-10-03 00:00 | 15.1°N 109.1°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2003-10-03 06:00 | 15.1°N 109.2°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2003-10-03 12:00 | 15.4°N 109.3°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 994 mb |
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| 2003-10-03 18:00 | 16.0°N 109.7°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 992 mb |
| 2003-10-04 00:00 | 16.2°N 110.3°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 987 mb |
| 2003-10-04 06:00 | 16.5°N 110.9°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 981 mb |
| 2003-10-04 12:00 | 16.9°N 111.5°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 969 mb |
| 2003-10-04 18:00 | 17.4°N 112.0°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2003-10-05 00:00 | 18.0°N 112.6°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2003-10-05 06:00 | 18.5°N 113.0°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2003-10-05 12:00 | 19.0°N 113.4°W | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 973 mb |
| 2003-10-05 18:00 | 19.3°N 113.6°W | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 976 mb |
| 2003-10-06 00:00 | 19.7°N 113.8°W | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 976 mb |
| 2003-10-06 06:00 | 20.1°N 113.9°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 987 mb |
| 2003-10-06 12:00 | 20.1°N 113.9°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2003-10-06 18:00 | 20.1°N 113.9°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2003-10-07 00:00 | 20.3°N 113.6°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2003-10-07 06:00 | 20.3°N 113.3°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2003-10-07 12:00 | 20.1°N 112.6°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2003-10-07 18:00 | 20.1°N 111.6°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2003-10-08 00:00 | 20.3°N 110.4°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2003-10-08 06:00 | 20.8°N 108.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2003-10-08 12:00 | 21.0°N 108.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2003-10-08 18:00 | 22.3°N 107.2°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2003-10-09 00:00 | 23.1°N 106.9°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2003-10-09 06:00 | 23.8°N 106.7°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
Hurricane Nora 2003 FAQ
Did Hurricane Nora 2003 make landfall?
Yes. Nora made landfall near La Cruz, Mexico on Oct 9 2003, with sustained winds of 30 mph (45 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Nora get in 2003?
Nora peaked as a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 969 mb.
When did Nora form and dissipate?
Nora was first tracked on Oct 1 2003 and last tracked on Oct 9 2003, about 8 days in all.