Storm history › East Pacific › 2018 season
Hurricane Rosa (2018)
Rosa was a Category 4 hurricane of the 2018 East Pacific season. It was tracked from September 25, 2018 to October 2, 2018, about 7 days, and covered 1,705 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 936 mb.
It made landfall once, near San Luis, Mexico.
- Peak wind
- 150 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 936 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 hurricane
- Landfalls
- 1
- Duration
- 7 days
- Track length
- 1,705 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 17.0
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Landfalls
| # | Date (UTC) | Near | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 2, 2018 | San Luis, Mexico | 35 mph (55 km/h) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 43rd highest of 1,371 East Pacific storms on record, tied with Hurricane Dora (2023), Hurricane Norman (2018), Hurricane Songda (2016) and 16 more.
- Lowest pressure: 69th lowest of 808 East Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Hector (2018), Hurricane Blanca (2015), Hurricane Fausto (2002).
- Energy: 5% of the 2018 East Pacific season's ACE.