Tropical Storm Rosa (2000)

Track map, landfall & timeline · Eastern Pacific · November 3–8, 2000

Peak wind
63 mph
102 km/h · Nov 6
Peak category
TS
Lowest pressure
993 mb
Landfalls
1
Oaxaca, Mexico
Lifetime
4.8 d
Nov 3 – Nov 8
Distance
1,029 mi
1,655 km
ACE
2.9
storm energy

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

What happened with Rosa

Tropical Storm Rosa (2000) was a tropical storm of the 2000 Eastern Pacific season. It formed on November 3, 2000, 230 mi SSW of Usulután, El Salvador, reached its peak of 63 mph (102 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 993 mb on November 6, 2000, and made landfall near Santa María Huatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico on November 8, 2000 as a tropical storm (40 mph). The storm lasted 4.8 days and travelled about 1,029 miles (1,655 km).

02 · Intensity

Wind and pressure, hour by hour

Maximum sustained wind (mph) — hover or drag to scrub the map

03 · Impact

Landfall and cities in the path

Landfall (UTC)WhereStrengthPressure
November 8, 2000 · 07:00 UTCnear Santa María Huatulco, Oaxaca, MexicoTS 40 mph1002 mb

04 · Timeline

Every official fix 21 positions

Date · UTCStatusWindPressurePositionNearest place
Nov 3 18:00TD 29 mph1005 mb10.3°N 89.8°Wopen ocean
Nov 4 00:00TD 35 mph1002 mb10.6°N 90.7°Wopen ocean
Nov 4 06:00TD 35 mph1002 mb10.7°N 91.8°Wopen ocean
Nov 4 12:00TD 35 mph1003 mb10.6°N 92.8°Wopen ocean
Nov 4 18:00TD 35 mph1003 mb10.4°N 94.2°Wopen ocean
Nov 5 00:00TD 35 mph1003 mb10.4°N 95.2°Wopen ocean
Nov 5 06:00TD 35 mph1003 mb10.5°N 96.1°Wopen ocean
Nov 5 12:00TS 40 mph1002 mb10.8°N 97.0°Wopen ocean
Nov 5 18:00TS 46 mph1001 mb11.0°N 97.9°Wopen ocean
Nov 6 00:00TS 58 mph997 mb11.4°N 98.5°Wopen ocean
Nov 6 06:00TS 63 mph994 mb11.8°N 98.8°Wopen ocean
Nov 6 12:00TS 63 mph994 mb12.3°N 98.8°Wopen ocean
Nov 6 18:00TS 63 mph993 mb12.7°N 98.7°Wopen ocean
Nov 7 00:00TS 63 mph995 mb13.2°N 98.7°Wopen ocean
Nov 7 06:00TS 58 mph997 mb13.6°N 98.2°W174 mi SSW of Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico
Nov 7 12:00TS 58 mph998 mb14.0°N 97.7°W135 mi SSW of Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico
Nov 7 18:00TS 58 mph1000 mb14.5°N 97.3°W95 mi S of Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico
Nov 8 00:00TS 52 mph1001 mb15.0°N 97.0°W60 mi S of Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico
Nov 8 06:00TS 46 mph1002 mb15.5°N 96.5°W17 mi S of San Pedro Pochutla, Oaxaca, Mexico
Nov 8 07:00TS LANDFALL 40 mph1002 mb15.7°N 96.3°W11 mi ESE of San Pedro Pochutla, Oaxaca, Mexico
Nov 8 12:00TD 29 mph1003 mb16.3°N 95.9°W44 mi W of Santo Domingo Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, Mexico

⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track

Questions

Frequently asked questions

When and where did Rosa make landfall?

Rosa made landfall once: near Santa María Huatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico on November 8, 2000 at 07:00 UTC, as a tropical storm with 40 mph winds.

What category was Rosa?

At its peak on November 6, 2000, Rosa was a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 63 mph (102 km/h) and a central pressure of 993 mb. At its first landfall it was a tropical storm.

How long did Rosa last?

4.8 days, from November 3, 2000 to November 8, 2000. It travelled about 1,029 miles.

Where can I download the track data for Rosa?

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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