The 1992 hurricane season

Every storm track on one map · Atlantic & Pacific · 40 systems

Atlantic storms
7
4 hurricanes · 1 major
Atlantic ACE
76
1991–2020 avg ≈ 123
Strongest
173 mph
Andrew
Landfalling
2
Atlantic storms
Pacific storms
27
16 hurricanes · 10 major
Pacific strongest
150 mph
Tina

TD TS Cat 1 2 3 4 5 · hover a track to highlight it, click to open the storm’s own page with an animated replay.

01 · Summary

How the 1992 season went

The 1992 Atlantic season produced 7 tropical storms, 4 hurricanes and 1 major hurricanes (Cat 3+), with an accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) of 76. The strongest was Hurricane Andrew at 173 mph / 922 mb. 2 storms made landfall.

The 1992 Eastern Pacific season (Eastern and Central Pacific) produced 27 tropical storms, 16 hurricanes and 10 major hurricanes (Cat 3+), with an accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) of 295. The strongest was Hurricane Tina at 150 mph / 932 mb. 3 storms made landfall.

02 · Timeline

Storm by storm, month by month

JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVHurricane Ekeka — January 26 – February 9, 1992Ekeka Cat 3Tropical Storm Hali — March 28–30, 1992Hali TSUnnamed storm #1 — April 21–24, 1992Unnamed storm #1 TSTropical Storm Agatha — June 1–5, 1992Agatha TSUnnamed storm #2 — June 16–18, 1992Unnamed storm #2 TDTropical Storm Blas — June 22–23, 1992Blas TSHurricane Celia — June 22 – July 4, 1992Celia Cat 4Unnamed storm #2 — June 25–26, 1992Unnamed storm #2 TDHurricane Darby — July 2–10, 1992Darby Cat 3Hurricane Estelle — July 9–17, 1992Estelle Cat 4Hurricane Frank — July 13–23, 1992Frank Cat 4Hurricane Georgette — July 14–26, 1992Georgette Cat 2Unnamed storm #3 — July 24–26, 1992Unnamed storm #3 TDTropical Storm Howard — July 26–30, 1992Howard TSTropical Storm Isis — July 28 – August 2, 1992Isis TSHurricane Javier — July 30 – August 12, 1992Javier Cat 1Unnamed storm #12 — August 10–13, 1992Unnamed storm #12 TDHurricane Andrew — August 16–28, 1992Andrew Cat 5Tropical Storm Kay — August 18–22, 1992Kay TSHurricane Lester — August 20–24, 1992Lester Cat 1Tropical Storm Madeline — August 27–31, 1992Madeline TSTropical Storm Newton — August 27–31, 1992Newton TSHurricane Orlene — September 2–14, 1992Orlene Cat 4Hurricane Iniki — September 5–13, 1992Iniki Cat 4Hurricane Paine — September 11–16, 1992Paine Cat 1Hurricane Roslyn — September 13–30, 1992Roslyn Cat 2Hurricane Seymour — September 17–27, 1992Seymour Cat 1Hurricane Tina — September 17 – October 11, 1992Tina Cat 4Hurricane Bonnie — September 17 – October 2, 1992Bonnie Cat 2Hurricane Charley — September 21–29, 1992Charley Cat 2Tropical Storm Danielle — September 22–26, 1992Danielle TSUnnamed storm #8 — September 25 – October 1, 1992Unnamed storm #8 TDTropical Storm Earl — September 26 – October 3, 1992Earl TSHurricane Virgil — October 1–5, 1992Virgil Cat 4Hurricane Winifred — October 6–10, 1992Winifred Cat 3Tropical Storm Xavier — October 13–15, 1992Xavier TSTropical Storm Yolanda — October 15–22, 1992Yolanda TSHurricane Frances — October 22–30, 1992Frances Cat 1Tropical Storm Zeke — October 25–30, 1992Zeke TSUnnamed storm #3 — November 22–23, 1992Unnamed storm #3 TD

Each bar is one storm’s life, colored by its strength at that moment (faded = post-tropical). Click a bar to open the storm.

03 · Atlantic

Atlantic storms of 1992

StormDatesPeakPressureLandfallACE
Unnamed storm #1Apr 21 – Apr 24TS 52 mph1002 mb—1.1
Unnamed storm #2Jun 25 – Jun 26TD 35 mph1007 mb—0.0
Unnamed storm #3Jul 24 – Jul 26TD 35 mph1015 mb—0.0
Hurricane AndrewAug 16 – Aug 28Cat 5 173 mph922 mbFlorida, Bahamas, Louisiana28.4
Hurricane BonnieSep 17 – Oct 2Cat 2 109 mph965 mb—23.1
Hurricane CharleySep 21 – Sep 29Cat 2 109 mph965 mb—10.9
Tropical Storm DanielleSep 22 – Sep 26TS 63 mph1001 mbMaryland2.9
Unnamed storm #8Sep 25 – Oct 1TD 35 mph1008 mb—0.0
Tropical Storm EarlSep 26 – Oct 3TS 63 mph990 mb—3.3
Hurricane FrancesOct 22 – Oct 30Cat 1 86 mph976 mb—6.5

04 · Pacific

Eastern & Central Pacific storms of 1992

StormDatesPeakPressureLandfallACE
Hurricane EkekaJan 26 – Feb 9Cat 3 115 mph——13.7
Tropical Storm HaliMar 28 – Mar 30TS 52 mph——0.6
Tropical Storm AgathaJun 1 – Jun 5TS 69 mph990 mb—3.1
Unnamed storm #2Jun 16 – Jun 18TD 35 mph——0.0
Tropical Storm BlasJun 22 – Jun 23TS 40 mph1004 mb—0.4
Hurricane CeliaJun 22 – Jul 4Cat 4 144 mph935 mb—26.9
Hurricane DarbyJul 2 – Jul 10Cat 3 121 mph968 mb—11.5
Hurricane EstelleJul 9 – Jul 17Cat 4 138 mph943 mb—18.7
Hurricane FrankJul 13 – Jul 23Cat 4 144 mph935 mb—26.4
Hurricane GeorgetteJul 14 – Jul 26Cat 2 109 mph964 mb—20.8
Tropical Storm HowardJul 26 – Jul 30TS 63 mph992 mb—2.8
Tropical Storm IsisJul 28 – Aug 2TS 63 mph992 mb—3.2
Hurricane JavierJul 30 – Aug 12Cat 1 81 mph985 mb—7.5
Unnamed storm #12Aug 10 – Aug 13TD 35 mph——0.0
Tropical Storm KayAug 18 – Aug 22TS 52 mph1000 mb—1.6
Hurricane LesterAug 20 – Aug 24Cat 1 81 mph985 mbBaja California Sur, Mexico, Sonora, Mexico3.9
Tropical Storm MadelineAug 27 – Aug 31TS 52 mph999 mb—1.8
Tropical Storm NewtonAug 27 – Aug 31TS 52 mph999 mb—2.1
Hurricane OrleneSep 2 – Sep 14Cat 4 144 mph934 mb—32.4
Hurricane InikiSep 5 – Sep 13Cat 4 144 mph938 mb—16.5
Hurricane PaineSep 11 – Sep 16Cat 1 75 mph987 mb—5.6
Hurricane RoslynSep 13 – Sep 30Cat 2 98 mph975 mb—17.3
Hurricane SeymourSep 17 – Sep 27Cat 1 86 mph980 mb—9.8
Hurricane TinaSep 17 – Oct 11Cat 4 150 mph932 mb—47.7
Hurricane VirgilOct 1 – Oct 5Cat 4 132 mph948 mbMichoacán, Mexico8.0
Hurricane WinifredOct 6 – Oct 10Cat 3 115 mph960 mbColima, Mexico6.0
Tropical Storm XavierOct 13 – Oct 15TS 46 mph1003 mb—0.4
Tropical Storm YolandaOct 15 – Oct 22TS 63 mph993 mb—4.0
Tropical Storm ZekeOct 25 – Oct 30TS 52 mph1000 mb—2.0
Unnamed storm #3Nov 22 – Nov 23TD 35 mph——0.0
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