Hurricane Jimena

The name Jimena has been used for seven tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.

  • Tropical Storm Jimena (1979) – formed at a very low latitude, remained at sea
  • Hurricane Jimena (1985) — remained at sea
  • Hurricane Jimena (1991) — remained at sea
  • Hurricane Jimena (1997) — formed fairly far east, out in the Pacific Ocean
  • Hurricane Jimena (2003) — remained at sea for its entire lifetime. Entered the Central Pacific days after forming, crossed the International Dateline and dissipated there.
  • Hurricane Jimena (2009) — tied for strongest hurricane to strike the Baja California Peninsula, also a strong Category 4 hurricane.
  • Hurricane Jimena (2015) — a long-lasting, strong Category 4 hurricane.
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