Hurricane Hilary 2024 Update. Hurricane hilary has weakened to a category 1 storm with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph, according to the latest updates from the national hurricane center. Hurricane hilary strengthened to a category 4 storm but has since been downgraded to a category 1, forecasters said.
But, the threat of flooding rain and landslides remains. Hurricane hilary moved into southern california as a tropical storm sunday evening, bringing heavy rainfall after making its way up mexico’s baja california.