Storm history › East Pacific › 1977 season
Hurricane Doreen (1977)
Doreen was a Category 1 hurricane of the 1977 East Pacific season. It was tracked from August 13, 1977 to August 18, 1977, about 5 days, and covered 1,330 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 979 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 58 miles from Long Beach, United States.
- Peak wind
- 75 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 979 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 5 days
- Track length
- 1,330 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 4.2
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Long Beach, United States | 58 mi (94 km) |
| Ensenada, Mexico | 73 mi (118 km) |
| San Diego, United States | 74 mi (119 km) |
| Los Angeles, United States | 75 mi (121 km) |
| Tijuana, Mexico | 77 mi (124 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 578th highest of 1,371 East Pacific storms on record, tied with Hurricane Barbara (2025), Hurricane Gil (2025), Hurricane Pamela (2021) and 48 more.
- Lowest pressure: 304th lowest of 808 East Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Carlotta (2024), Hurricane Irwin (2017), Hurricane Frank (2016) and 13 more.
- Energy: 19% of the 1977 East Pacific season's ACE.