Storm history › East Pacific › 2015 season
Hurricane Sandra (2015)
Sandra was a Category 4 hurricane of the 2015 East Pacific season. It was tracked from November 23, 2015 to November 29, 2015, about 6 days, and covered 1,531 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 934 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 46 miles from Culiacán, Mexico.
- Peak wind
- 150 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 934 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 6 days
- Track length
- 1,531 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 12.6
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Culiacán, Mexico | 46 mi (74 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 43rd highest of 1,371 East Pacific storms on record, tied with Hurricane Dora (2023), Hurricane Norman (2018), Hurricane Rosa (2018) and 16 more.
- Lowest pressure: 55th lowest of 808 East Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Fernanda (1993), Hurricane Orlene (1992), Hurricane Maggie (1974).
- Energy: 4% of the 2015 East Pacific season's ACE.