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Hurricane Rick (1997)

Eastern Pacific storm, 11/07/1997 to 11/11/1997. Peak: Category 2.

Peak strength
Category 2
Peak winds
98 mph
85 knots
Lowest pressure
973 mb
Duration
4 days

Storm track

17 positions from NOAA's best-track data, colored by strength at each point

  • Depression
  • Tropical storm
  • Cat 1
  • Cat 2
  • Cat 3
  • Cat 4
  • Cat 5
All track points (17)
Time (UTC)PositionStatusWindPressure
11/07/1997 08:00 UTC9.0°N, 102.5°WTropical depression29 mph1,008 mb
11/07/1997 14:00 UTC9.5°N, 102.9°WTropical depression35 mph1,008 mb
11/07/1997 20:00 UTC10.0°N, 103.2°WTropical depression35 mph1,008 mb
11/08/1997 02:00 UTC10.7°N, 103.5°WTropical depression35 mph1,007 mb
11/08/1997 08:00 UTC11.4°N, 103.7°WTropical depression35 mph1,006 mb
11/08/1997 14:00 UTC12.1°N, 103.7°WTropical depression35 mph1,005 mb
11/08/1997 20:00 UTC12.7°N, 103.5°WTropical storm40 mph1,004 mb
11/09/1997 02:00 UTC13.3°N, 102.9°WTropical storm46 mph1,002 mb
11/09/1997 08:00 UTC14.2°N, 102.0°WTropical storm58 mph997 mb
11/09/1997 14:00 UTC14.9°N, 100.9°WHurricane75 mph987 mb
11/09/1997 20:00 UTC15.3°N, 99.8°WHurricane98 mph973 mb
11/10/1997 02:00 UTC15.6°N, 98.6°WHurricane92 mph977 mb
11/10/1997 08:00 UTC15.8°N, 97.5°WHurricane86 mph981 mb
11/10/1997 09:00 UTC15.9°N, 97.1°WHurricane (landfall)86 mph981 mb
11/10/1997 14:00 UTC15.9°N, 96.0°WHurricane75 mph987 mb
11/10/1997 20:00 UTC16.3°N, 94.5°WTropical storm46 mph1,002 mb
11/11/1997 02:00 UTC17.0°N, 93.0°WTropical depression29 mph1,009 mb

Source: NOAA National Hurricane Center, HURDAT2 best-track data · Positions every 6 hours plus landfall and peak times; winds are 1-minute sustained

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