Storms near Coahuila
The record holds 38 tropical cyclones whose tracks passed within 50 km of Coahuila, Mexico between 1854 and 2023. The busiest month is September, with 12 of them. The strongest, measured where each came closest to the place, reached category 1 strength. 3 of the storms have no wind speed in the record.
- 38storms within 50 km
- 0major (category 3 to 5) near here
- 4at category 1 strength or more
A storm counts once, however many times it came close. The category is the storm's strongest point within 50 km, which can be weaker than its peak elsewhere.
How strong were the storms near Coahuila?
| Category near here | Storms | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tropical depression | 10 | 26% |
| Tropical storm | 21 | 55% |
| Category 1 | 4 | 11% |
| Category 2 | 0 | 0% |
| Category 3 | 0 | 0% |
| Category 4 | 0 | 0% |
| Category 5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown intensity | 3 | 8% |
The agency behind most of the intensity figures here is the NOAA National Hurricane Center (HURDAT2, Atlantic).
Coahuila storms over time
The 2020s only run to 2023, so that bar is for a shorter period. This place's record starts in 1854, and records before the satellite era (about the 1960s) are far less complete.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 2 |
| 1860s | 1 |
| 1870s | 1 |
| 1880s | 1 |
| 1910s | 3 |
| 1920s | 3 |
| 1930s | 2 |
| 1950s | 3 |
| 1960s | 2 |
| 1970s | 4 |
| 1980s | 3 |
| 1990s | 4 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2020s | 4 |
Earlier decades hold fewer storms partly because they were harder to see. Before weather satellites (about the 1960s) many storms that stayed at sea went unrecorded, so compare decades with care.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 0 |
| Jun | 6 |
| Jul | 6 |
| Aug | 11 |
| Sep | 12 |
| Oct | 3 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 0 |
Strongest storms near Coahuila
- Unnamed storm of September 1919 (North Atlantic)2 September 1919 to 16 September 1919, Category 1 (75 kt) near here, peak Category 4 (130 kt), 927 hPa
- Rosa (1994)8 October 1994 to 15 October 1994, Category 1 (75 kt) near here, peak Category 2 (90 kt), 974 hPa
- Allen (1980)31 July 1980 to 11 August 1980, Category 1 (70 kt) near here, peak Category 5 (165 kt), 899 hPa
- Celia (1970)31 July 1970 to 5 August 1970, Category 1 (65 kt) near here, peak Category 3 (110 kt), 953 hPa
- Unnamed storm of August 1880 (North Atlantic)4 August 1880 to 14 August 1880, Tropical storm (60 kt) near here, peak Category 4 (130 kt), 931 hPa
Most recent storms near Coahuila
- Lidia (2023)3 October 2023 to 11 October 2023, Tropical storm (60 kt) near here, peak Category 4 (120 kt), 942 hPa
- Harold (2023)21 August 2023 to 23 August 2023, peak Tropical storm (50 kt), 996 hPa
- Roslyn (2022)20 October 2022 to 24 October 2022, Tropical storm (60 kt) near here, peak Category 4 (115 kt), 954 hPa
Many of these storms killed people and destroyed homes. The figures are the official record's, and this page says nothing about their human cost.