hurricane ninth tropical cyclone named storm fifth hurricane pacific hurricane season developed tropical wave emerged west coast africa august crossing atlantic moving eastern pacific august developed low level circulation designated tropical depression september day depression upgraded upgraded hurricane september storm peaked category hurricane saffir simpson hurricane scale crossed southern tip baja california peninsula land wind gusts mph reported knocking power water supplies heavy rainfall strong storm surge contributed flooding damaged roads region people forced homes meteorological history tropical wave moved coast africa august traversed westward entered eastern pacific_ocean august system quickly developed deep convection low level circulation september organized tropical depression located miles southwest coast mexico depression initially moved west northwestward shortly forming turned north northwest favorable conditions depression slowly strengthened tropical storm september located miles west later day convection wrapped center circulation quickly organized intensified hurricane september located miles west southwest reaching hurricane status computer model predicted continue moving northward forecast turn northwest late september eye began form center deep convection turned northwest eye better defined day attained peak intensity mph northern portion eyewall moved southern baja california peninsula hurricane quickly crossed southern tip baja california peninsula emerged pacific_ocean weakened mph cyclone disrupted convection near center convection gradually waned hurricane moved progressively colder waters september weakened tropical depression storm turned west gradually weakened dissipating september preparations impact september hours tropical storm government mexico issued tropical storm watch baja california peninsula southward early day changed hurricane watch hours landfall watch upgraded hurricane warning early september hurricane warning extended northward threat prompted ship alter route originally planned tour mexican ports captain turned ship tour southern california coastline upset passengers demanded cruise line offered future cruises credit card cruise winds mph southern baja california sur left cabo water power overall people directly affected hurricane strong storm surge produced flooding heavy road damage state approximately people forced homes crop damage reported generally inches rain fell land peak precipitation exceeded inches damage estimates available deaths reported
Hurricane Henriette (1995)