Storm history › East Pacific › 2013 season
Hurricane Manuel (2013)
Manuel was a Category 1 hurricane of the 2013 East Pacific season. It was tracked from September 13, 2013 to September 19, 2013, about 6 days, and covered 900 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 983 mb.
It made 2 landfalls, the first near Aquila, Mexico.
Its closest pass to a major city was 31 miles from Culiacán, Mexico.
- Peak wind
- 75 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 983 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 hurricane
- Landfalls
- 2
- Duration
- 6 days
- Track length
- 900 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 4.2
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Landfalls
| # | Date (UTC) | Near | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 15, 2013 | Aquila, Mexico | 70 mph (110 km/h) |
| 2 | September 19, 2013 | Navolato, Mexico | 75 mph (120 km/h) |
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Culiacán, Mexico | 31 mi (50 km) |
| Zapopan, Mexico | 115 mi (184 km) |
| Guadalajara, Mexico | 115 mi (185 km) |
| Tlaquepaque, Mexico | 116 mi (186 km) |
| Tonalá, Mexico | 117 mi (189 km) |
| Acapulco de Juárez, Mexico | 146 mi (235 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: 338th lowest of 808 East Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Howard (2022), Hurricane Karina (2014), Hurricane Barbara (2013) and 5 more.
- Energy: 5% of the 2013 East Pacific season's ACE.