hurricane hurricane second tropical storms landfall mexico pacific hurricane season fifteenth named storm twelfth hurricane active season developed tropical disturbance miles south acapulco september curving northwest category hurricane september tropical cyclone reached peak intensity winds mph days later hurricane began weaken moved encountered favorable conditions downgraded tropical storm shortly making landfall northwest land storm rapidly weakened dissipated september storm caused significant rainfall inches resulting severe damage tourism resorts flooding resulted evacuation people deaths damage homes meteorological history tropical disturbance noted south acapulco september tracking waters disturbance began strengthen depression utc september depression began curve northwest beneath narrow ridge located southern mexico south upper level low northern mexico hours developing tropical cyclone upgraded depression tropical storm utc september reported attained hurricane status turning east ridge upper level low late september hurricane reached peak intensity mph category hurricane saffir simpson hurricane scale approached acapulco combination upper level trough moved southward baja california peninsula weakening ridge hurricane began turn northwestward maintaining peak intensity hours started weaken storm began encounter cooler sea surface temperatures hurricane rapidly weakened tropical storm status approaching coast mexico hour period winds diminished mph mph late september landfall miles northwest winds mph hours later utc september ceased exist tropical cyclone surface circulation rapidly weakened mountains western mexico remnants moved northwest passing east weakening curved texas preparations impact heavy rainfall recorded maximum rainfall totals acapulco caused rainfall systems brought heaviest rains region acapulco mayor reported flooding damaged roughly homes inundated miles highways triggered evacuation people left families water service reports confirmed telephone circuits acapulco mexico_city commercial flights acapulco suspended september resumed september airline terminal remained flooded water cites coast left electricity hurricane knocked high tension towers total residents isolated flooding eighteen passengers drowned addition tourism resorts acapulco suffered severe damage officials estimated hotels
Hurricane Odile (1984)