Storm history › East Pacific › 1997 season
Hurricane Enrique (1997)
Enrique was a Category 3 hurricane of the 1997 East Pacific season. It was tracked from July 12, 1997 to July 16, 1997, about 5 days, and covered 1,799 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 960 mb.
- Peak wind
- 115 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 960 mb
- Strongest
- Category 3 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 5 days
- Track length
- 1,799 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 7.9
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 241st highest of 1,371 East Pacific storms on record, tied with Hurricane Priscilla (2025), Hurricane Eugene (2017), Hurricane Otis (2017) and 35 more.
- Lowest pressure: 201st lowest of 808 East Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Julio (2014), Hurricane Alma (2002), Hurricane Georgette (1998) and 3 more.
- Energy: 3% of the 1997 East Pacific season's ACE.