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Landfalls in Baja California Sur

Across the Pacific file's landfall records, kept almost only from 1989 on, 32 storms came ashore in Baja California Sur; 15 of them as hurricanes and 2 as major hurricanes. That count is the eighth-highest of the 34 coasts with a page on this site. The strongest landfall there is Odile (2014), at 125 mph on September 15, 2014. The most recent is Norma (2023) on October 21, 2023; the earliest dates from 1989. The landfalls at Category 3 or stronger: Odile (2014) and Kiko (1989). September has the most, 16 of the 32 storms.

25°N30°N115°W110°WOdileKikoJohnNorbertDepressionTropical stormCategory 1Category 2Category 3

When they came ashore

By decade

0369121940s: 01940s1950s: 01950s1960s: 01960s1970s: 01970s1980s: 21980s1990s: 71990s2000s: 102000s2010s: 102010s2020s: 32020s

By month

0481216Jan: 0JanFeb: 0FebMar: 0MarApr: 0AprMay: 0MayJun: 2JunJul: 1JulAug: 7AugSep: 16SepOct: 6OctNov: 0NovDec: 0Dec

Every storm, strongest landfall first

StormDateStrengthWindPressure
Odile (2014)September 15, 2014Category 3125 mph941 mb
Kiko (1989)August 27, 1989Category 3115 mph960 mb
John (2006)September 2, 2006Category 2110 mph958 mb
Norbert (2008)October 11, 2008Category 2105 mph956 mb
Jimena (2009)September 2, 2009Category 2105 mph971 mb
Olaf (2021)September 10, 2021Category 2105 mph975 mb
Marty (2003)September 22, 2003Category 2100 mph970 mb
Fausto (1996)September 13, 1996Category 185 mph980 mb
Nora (1997)September 25, 1997Category 185 mph981 mb
Newton (2016)September 6, 2016Category 185 mph979 mb
Ignacio (2003)August 25, 2003Category 180 mph985 mb
Henriette (2007)September 4, 2007Category 180 mph973 mb
Lorena (2019)September 21, 2019Category 180 mph987 mb
Norma (2023)October 21, 2023Category 180 mph978 mb
Lester (1992)August 23, 1992Category 175 mph988 mb
Kay (2022)September 8, 2022Tropical storm70 mph982 mb
Rachel (1990)October 2, 1990Tropical storm65 mph995 mb
Juliette (2013)August 29, 2013Tropical storm65 mph997 mb
Hilary (1993)August 25, 1993Tropical storm60 mph993 mb
Greg (1999)September 7, 1999Tropical storm60 mph994 mb
Raymond (1989)October 4, 1989Tropical storm50 mph995 mb
Blanca (2015)June 8, 2015Tropical storm50 mph990 mb
Javier (2016)August 9, 2016Tropical storm50 mph1002 mb
Sergio (2018)October 12, 2018Tropical storm50 mph994 mb
Julio (2008)August 25, 2008Tropical storm45 mph999 mb
Octave (2013)October 15, 2013Tropical storm45 mph1002 mb
Bud (2018)June 15, 2018Tropical storm45 mph999 mb
Juliette (2001)September 30, 2001Tropical storm40 mph1000 mb
Calvin (1993)July 8, 1993Depression35 mph1005 mb
Lowell (2008)September 11, 2008Depression35 mph1000 mb
Sixteen (2015)September 21, 2015Depression35 mph1001 mb
Javier (2004)September 19, 2004Depression30 mph1003 mb

Nearest coasts with a page: Sinaloa (20 storms, strongest Lane (2006)), Sonora (10 storms, strongest Norbert (2008)) and Jalisco (10 storms, strongest Patricia (2015)).