Storm history › East Pacific › 1983 season
Hurricane Ismael (1983)
Ismael was a Category 2 hurricane of the 1983 East Pacific season. It was tracked from August 8, 1983 to August 14, 1983, about 6 days, and covered 1,427 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 100 mph (155 km/h).
- Peak wind
- 100 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Category 2 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 6 days
- Track length
- 1,427 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 7.2
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How it compares
- Peak winds: 344th highest of 1,371 East Pacific storms on record, tied with Hurricane Marie (2026), Hurricane Kay (2022), Hurricane Miriam (2018) and 26 more.
- Energy: 3% of the 1983 East Pacific season's ACE.