Track map & timeline · Eastern Pacific · July 14–20, 1993
TD TS Cat 1 2 3 4 5 · dashed = post-tropical / remnant low. Click any point or table row to jump there.
01 · The story
Hurricane Dora (1993) was a Category 4 hurricane of the 1993 Eastern Pacific season. It formed on July 14, 1993, reached its peak of 132 mph (213 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 945 mb on July 16, 1993, and never made landfall. It rapidly intensified by 64 mph in 24 hours (to 127 mph on July 16, 1993). The storm lasted 6.3 days and travelled about 1,815 miles (2,920 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1010 mb | 11.0°N 118.9°W | open ocean |
| Jul 14 18:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1006 mb | 11.6°N 120.0°W | open ocean |
| Jul 15 00:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1004 mb | 12.2°N 121.2°W | open ocean |
| Jul 15 06:00 | TS | 58 mph | 1000 mb | 12.5°N 122.4°W | open ocean |
| Jul 15 12:00 | TS | 63 mph | 995 mb | 12.6°N 123.5°W | open ocean |
| Jul 15 18:00 | Cat 1 | 81 mph | 985 mb | 12.8°N 124.6°W | open ocean |
| Jul 16 00:00 | Cat 2 | 98 mph | 975 mb | 12.9°N 125.5°W | open ocean |
| Jul 16 06:00 | Cat 3 | 115 mph | 960 mb | 13.1°N 126.5°W | open ocean |
| Jul 16 12:00 | Cat 3 | 127 mph | 955 mb | 13.4°N 127.3°W | open ocean |
| Jul 16 18:00 | Cat 4 | 132 mph | 950 mb | 13.8°N 128.0°W | open ocean |
| Jul 17 00:00 | Cat 4 | 132 mph | 947 mb | 14.3°N 128.8°W | open ocean |
| Jul 17 06:00 | Cat 4 | 132 mph | 945 mb | 14.9°N 129.6°W | open ocean |
| Jul 17 12:00 | Cat 4 | 132 mph | 950 mb | 15.4°N 130.2°W | open ocean |
| Jul 17 18:00 | Cat 3 | 121 mph | 955 mb | 15.9°N 131.0°W | open ocean |
| Jul 18 00:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | 968 mb | 16.4°N 132.0°W | open ocean |
| Jul 18 06:00 | Cat 1 | 92 mph | 980 mb | 16.9°N 132.9°W | open ocean |
| Jul 18 12:00 | Cat 1 | 81 mph | 987 mb | 17.2°N 133.8°W | open ocean |
| Jul 18 18:00 | TS | 63 mph | 995 mb | 17.4°N 134.6°W | open ocean |
| Jul 19 00:00 | TS | 52 mph | 1000 mb | 17.5°N 135.6°W | open ocean |
| Jul 19 06:00 | TS | 40 mph | 1005 mb | 17.5°N 136.8°W | open ocean |
| Jul 19 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1010 mb | 17.5°N 138.1°W | open ocean |
| Jul 19 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | 1010 mb | 17.5°N 139.4°W | open ocean |
| Jul 20 00:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1010 mb | 17.4°N 140.6°W | open ocean |
| Jul 20 06:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1010 mb | 17.4°N 141.8°W | open ocean |
| Jul 20 12:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1010 mb | 17.4°N 143.5°W | open ocean |
| Jul 20 18:00 | TD | 29 mph | 1010 mb | 17.3°N 144.5°W | open ocean |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Dora.
At its peak on July 16, 1993, Dora was a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 132 mph (213 km/h) and a central pressure of 945 mb.
6.3 days, from July 14, 1993 to July 20, 1993, including 72 hours at hurricane strength (42 as a major hurricane). It travelled about 1,815 miles.
The 6-hourly positions, winds, pressure and wind radii are available as CSV on this page (track.csv) — they come from the NOAA National Hurricane Center's HURDAT2 database and are in the public domain.
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