Storm history › Atlantic › 2007 season
Hurricane Lorenzo (2007)
Lorenzo was a Category 1 hurricane of the 2007 Atlantic season. It was tracked from September 25, 2007 to September 28, 2007, about 3 days, and covered 418 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 990 mb.
It made landfall once, near Papantla de Olarte, Mexico.
Its closest pass to a major city was 67 miles from Xalapa de Enríquez, Mexico.
- Peak wind
- 80 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 990 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 hurricane
- Landfalls
- 1
- Duration
- 3 days
- Track length
- 418 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 1.5
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Landfalls
| # | Date (UTC) | Near | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 28, 2007 | Papantla de Olarte, Mexico | 75 mph (120 km/h) |
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Xalapa de Enríquez, Mexico | 67 mi (108 km) |
| Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico | 80 mi (128 km) |
| Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico | 81 mi (130 km) |
| Tlalnepantla, Mexico | 86 mi (139 km) |
| Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico | 87 mi (140 km) |
| Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico | 88 mi (141 km) |
| Azcapotzalco, Mexico | 89 mi (144 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 767th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Dexter (2025), Hurricane Debby (2024), Hurricane Pablo (2019) and 40 more.
- Lowest pressure: 685th lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Alberto (2018), Tropical Storm Debby (2012), Tropical Storm Laura (2008) and 14 more.
- Energy: 2% of the 2007 Atlantic season's ACE.