Tropical Storm Claudia was the 6th named tropical cyclone of the 1962 Pacific hurricane season and was the first instance of the name Claudia being used. Claudia formed to the southwest of Acapulco, Mexico on September 20. The storm had moved northeast to the Baja California Sur and had made landfall over the Baja California peninsula on September 23. The storm had dissipated, and the remnants of Claudia had caused much rain over Mexico, California, and Arizona. Tropical Storm: peak winds of 50 mph (45 knots). September 20 – September 24, 1962. Accumulated cyclone energy: 3.8. Wiki link Track: NOAA National Hurricane Center, HURDAT2 best track EP071962 (public domain).