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1983 East Pacific hurricane season

The 1983 East Pacific season had 22 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 13 of them hurricanes and 9 major (Category 3 or stronger).

The first storm was tracked from May 21, 1983 and the last ended on December 7, 1983. The strongest by wind was Hurricane Ellen (1983), at 145 mph (230 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 227.1.

Storms
22
Hurricanes
13
Major
9
Category 5
0
ACE
227.1
Every storm of the season, coloured by strength.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

Storms

StormDatesPeakPressureStrongestLandfalls
Hurricane AdolphMay 21 – May 28110 mph—Category 2 hurricane—
Hurricane BarbaraJun 9 – Jun 18130 mph—Category 4 hurricane—
Tropical Storm CosmeJul 2 – Jul 540 mph—Tropical storm—
Tropical Storm DaliliaJul 5 – Jul 1270 mph—Tropical storm—
Tropical Storm ErickJul 12 – Jul 1665 mph—Tropical storm—
Tropical Storm FlossieJul 17 – Jul 2160 mph—Tropical storm—
Hurricane GilJul 23 – Aug 590 mph—Category 1 hurricane—
Hurricane HenrietteJul 27 – Aug 6130 mph—Category 4 hurricane—
Unnamed tropical depression 9, 1983 East PacificAug 1 – Aug 135 mph—Tropical depression—
Hurricane IsmaelAug 8 – Aug 14100 mph—Category 2 hurricane—
Tropical Storm JulietteAug 24 – Sep 160 mph—Tropical storm—
Hurricane EllenAug 27 – Sep 10145 mph925 mbCategory 4 hurricane—
Unnamed tropical depression 13, 1983 East PacificAug 31 – Sep 135 mph—Tropical depression—
Hurricane KikoAug 31 – Sep 9145 mph—Category 4 hurricane—
Hurricane LorenaSep 6 – Sep 14115 mph—Category 3 hurricane—
Hurricane ManuelSep 12 – Sep 20115 mph—Category 3 hurricane—
Tropical Storm NardaSep 21 – Oct 170 mph—Tropical storm—
Tropical Storm OctaveSep 27 – Oct 250 mph—Tropical storm—
Hurricane PriscillaSep 30 – Oct 7115 mph—Category 3 hurricane—
Hurricane RaymondOct 8 – Oct 20145 mph—Category 4 hurricane—
Tropical Storm SoniaOct 9 – Oct 1445 mph—Tropical storm—
Hurricane TicoOct 11 – Oct 19130 mph—Category 4 hurricane—
Tropical Storm VelmaNov 1 – Nov 340 mph—Tropical storm—
Hurricane WinnieDec 4 – Dec 790 mph—Category 1 hurricane—