Storm history › East Pacific › 1972 season
Hurricane Annette (1972)
Annette was a Category 1 hurricane of the 1972 East Pacific season. It was tracked from June 1, 1972 to June 8, 1972, about 8 days, and covered 767 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 993 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 48 miles from Morelia, Mexico.
- Peak wind
- 85 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 993 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 8 days
- Track length
- 767 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 7.4
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Morelia, Mexico | 48 mi (78 km) |
| León de los Aldama, Mexico | 64 mi (102 km) |
| Tonalá, Mexico | 78 mi (126 km) |
| Tlaquepaque, Mexico | 81 mi (131 km) |
| Guadalajara, Mexico | 86 mi (138 km) |
| Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico | 89 mi (143 km) |
| Zapopan, Mexico | 89 mi (144 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 407th highest of 1,371 East Pacific storms on record, tied with Hurricane Henriette (2025), Hurricane Lorena (2025), Hurricane Hone (2024) and 92 more.
- Lowest pressure: 460th lowest of 808 East Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Cristina (2020), Tropical Storm Nora (2015), Tropical Storm Lingling (2007) and 9 more.
- Energy: 5% of the 1972 East Pacific season's ACE.