Storm history › East Pacific › 1965 season
Tropical Storm Hazel (1965)
Hazel was a tropical storm of the 1965 East Pacific season. It was tracked from September 24, 1965 to September 27, 1965, about 3 days, and covered 497 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 50 mph (85 km/h).
Its closest pass to a major city was 55 miles from Victoria de Durango, Mexico.
- Peak wind
- 50 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 3 days
- Track length
- 497 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 2.0
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Victoria de Durango, Mexico | 55 mi (88 km) |
| Culiacán, Mexico | 136 mi (220 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 828th highest of 1,371 East Pacific storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Moke (2026), Tropical Storm Julio (2026), Tropical Storm Keli (2025) and 158 more.
- Energy: 5% of the 1965 East Pacific season's ACE.