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Tropical Cyclone
Hurricane Rosa (1994)
8 October 1994 · Eastern Pacific · Category 2
Hurricane Rosa formed in the Eastern Pacific basin on 8 October 1994 and lasted 7 days. Its sustained winds reached 167 km/h, Category 2 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 974 hPa. It made landfall in Mexico.
- Formed
- 8 October 1994
- Dissipated
- 15 October 1994
- Duration
- 7 days
- Basin
- Eastern Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 167 km/h (90 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 2
- Minimum Pressure
- 974 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 1Mexico139 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Hurricane John278 km/h
- Cat. 5Hurricane Emilia259 km/h
- Cat. 5Hurricane Gilma259 km/h
- Cat. 4Hurricane Olivia241 km/h
- Cat. 4Hurricane Lane213 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth