Storm history › East Pacific › 1991 season
Hurricane Carlos (1991)
Carlos was a Category 3 hurricane of the 1991 East Pacific season. It was tracked from June 16, 1991 to June 27, 1991, about 11 days, and covered 2,781 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 120 mph (195 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 955 mb.
- Peak wind
- 120 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 955 mb
- Strongest
- Category 3 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 11 days
- Track length
- 2,781 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 22.1
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 216th highest of 1,371 East Pacific storms on record, tied with Hurricane Rachel (2026), Hurricane Trudy (2026), Hurricane Flossie (2025) and 21 more.
- Lowest pressure: 175th lowest of 808 East Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Jova (2011), Hurricane Ileana (2006), Hurricane Beatriz (1999) and 4 more.
- Energy: 12% of the 1991 East Pacific season's ACE.