Hurricane Bonnie (1992)

Track map & timeline · Atlantic · September 17 – October 2, 1992

Peak wind
109 mph
176 km/h · Sep 21
Peak category
Cat 2
Saffir–Simpson
Lowest pressure
965 mb
Landfalls
—
none
Lifetime
15.0 d
Sep 17 – Oct 2
Distance
2,904 mi
4,672 km
ACE
23.1
storm energy

TD TS Cat 1 2 3 4 5 · dashed = post-tropical / remnant low. Click any point or table row to jump there.

01 · The story

What happened with Bonnie

Hurricane Bonnie (1992) was a Category 2 hurricane of the 1992 Atlantic season. It formed on September 17, 1992, reached its peak of 109 mph (176 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 965 mb on September 21, 1992, and never made landfall. It rapidly intensified by 51 mph in 24 hours (to 86 mph on September 19, 1992). The storm lasted 15.0 days and travelled about 2,904 miles (4,672 km).

02 · Intensity

Wind and pressure, hour by hour

Maximum sustained wind (mph) — hover or drag to scrub the map

03 · Timeline

Every official fix 61 positions

Date · UTCStatusWindPressurePositionNearest place
Sep 17 18:00TD 35 mph1009 mb33.8°N 59.0°Wopen ocean
Sep 18 00:00TD 35 mph1008 mb33.5°N 58.3°Wopen ocean
Sep 18 06:00TS 40 mph1005 mb33.7°N 58.0°Wopen ocean
Sep 18 12:00TS 52 mph1000 mb34.0°N 57.9°Wopen ocean
Sep 18 18:00Cat 1 75 mph988 mb34.3°N 58.1°Wopen ocean
Sep 19 00:00Cat 1 86 mph980 mb34.2°N 57.8°Wopen ocean
Sep 19 06:00Cat 1 92 mph976 mb34.4°N 57.4°Wopen ocean
Sep 19 12:00Cat 2 98 mph973 mb34.7°N 57.1°Wopen ocean
Sep 19 18:00Cat 2 104 mph970 mb35.2°N 56.8°Wopen ocean
Sep 20 00:00Cat 2 104 mph970 mb35.6°N 56.6°Wopen ocean
Sep 20 06:00Cat 2 98 mph973 mb36.1°N 56.2°Wopen ocean
Sep 20 12:00Cat 2 98 mph974 mb36.5°N 56.0°Wopen ocean
Sep 20 18:00Cat 2 98 mph973 mb36.8°N 55.5°Wopen ocean
Sep 21 00:00Cat 2 104 mph972 mb37.0°N 54.6°Wopen ocean
Sep 21 06:00Cat 2 104 mph970 mb37.2°N 53.8°Wopen ocean
Sep 21 12:00Cat 2 104 mph968 mb37.3°N 53.0°Wopen ocean
Sep 21 18:00Cat 2 109 mph965 mb37.5°N 52.3°Wopen ocean
Sep 22 00:00Cat 2 109 mph966 mb37.7°N 51.5°Wopen ocean
Sep 22 06:00Cat 2 109 mph967 mb37.7°N 51.2°Wopen ocean
Sep 22 12:00Cat 2 104 mph968 mb37.8°N 51.0°Wopen ocean
Sep 22 18:00Cat 2 104 mph969 mb37.8°N 50.9°Wopen ocean
Sep 23 00:00Cat 2 104 mph970 mb37.7°N 50.7°Wopen ocean
Sep 23 06:00Cat 2 98 mph972 mb37.6°N 50.7°Wopen ocean
Sep 23 12:00Cat 2 98 mph974 mb37.6°N 50.8°Wopen ocean
Sep 23 18:00Cat 1 92 mph977 mb37.5°N 51.0°Wopen ocean
Sep 24 00:00Cat 1 86 mph979 mb37.5°N 51.1°Wopen ocean
Sep 24 06:00Cat 1 81 mph983 mb37.5°N 51.2°Wopen ocean
Sep 24 12:00Cat 1 75 mph987 mb37.4°N 51.4°Wopen ocean
Sep 24 18:00TS 69 mph995 mb37.2°N 51.5°Wopen ocean
Sep 25 00:00TS 63 mph995 mb36.8°N 51.8°Wopen ocean
Sep 25 06:00TS 52 mph1000 mb36.3°N 51.8°Wopen ocean
Sep 25 12:00TS 46 mph1005 mb35.7°N 51.8°Wopen ocean
Sep 25 18:00TS 40 mph1007 mb35.1°N 51.8°Wopen ocean
Sep 26 00:00TD 35 mph1009 mb34.6°N 51.7°Wopen ocean
Sep 26 06:00TD 35 mph1009 mb34.1°N 51.3°Wopen ocean
Sep 26 12:00TD 35 mph1008 mb33.8°N 50.8°Wopen ocean
Sep 26 18:00TS 40 mph1006 mb33.3°N 49.9°Wopen ocean
Sep 27 00:00TS 40 mph1005 mb33.2°N 48.4°Wopen ocean
Sep 27 06:00TS 46 mph1003 mb33.1°N 46.9°Wopen ocean
Sep 27 12:00TS 46 mph1001 mb33.0°N 45.4°Wopen ocean
Sep 27 18:00TS 52 mph999 mb33.0°N 44.0°Wopen ocean
Sep 28 00:00TS 58 mph996 mb33.1°N 43.0°Wopen ocean
Sep 28 06:00TS 63 mph994 mb33.4°N 42.0°Wopen ocean
Sep 28 12:00TS 69 mph993 mb33.9°N 41.0°Wopen ocean
Sep 28 18:00TS 69 mph992 mb34.5°N 39.8°Wopen ocean
Sep 29 00:00TS 69 mph992 mb35.0°N 38.5°Wopen ocean
Sep 29 06:00TS 69 mph993 mb35.2°N 37.6°Wopen ocean
Sep 29 12:00TS 63 mph994 mb35.5°N 36.6°Wopen ocean
Sep 29 18:00TS 63 mph995 mb36.1°N 34.8°Wopen ocean
Sep 30 00:00TS 63 mph995 mb36.6°N 32.1°Wopen ocean
Sep 30 06:00TS 63 mph995 mb37.3°N 29.4°W151 mi SW of Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal
Sep 30 12:00TS 58 mph997 mb38.4°N 26.4°W48 mi ESE of Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal
Sep 30 18:00TS 46 mph1002 mb39.0°N 24.2°W114 mi NE of Lagoa, Portugal
Oct 1 00:00TS extratropical46 mph1004 mb39.0°N 22.8°W173 mi ENE of Lagoa, Portugal
Oct 1 06:00TS extratropical40 mph1006 mb39.0°N 21.6°Wopen ocean
Oct 1 12:00TD extratropical35 mph1008 mb38.5°N 21.2°Wopen ocean
Oct 1 18:00TD extratropical29 mph1010 mb38.2°N 21.5°Wopen ocean
Oct 2 00:00TD extratropical29 mph1012 mb38.1°N 21.8°Wopen ocean
Oct 2 06:00TD extratropical29 mph1014 mb37.9°N 22.2°W184 mi E of Lagoa, Portugal
Oct 2 12:00TD extratropical23 mph1015 mb37.8°N 22.7°W157 mi E of Lagoa, Portugal
Oct 2 18:00TD extratropical23 mph1017 mb38.0°N 24.0°W88 mi ENE of Lagoa, Portugal

⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Did Bonnie make landfall?

No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Bonnie.

What category was Bonnie?

At its peak on September 21, 1992, Bonnie was a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 109 mph (176 km/h) and a central pressure of 965 mb.

How long did Bonnie last?

15.0 days, from September 17, 1992 to October 2, 1992, including 144 hours at hurricane strength. It travelled about 2,904 miles.

Where can I download the track data for Bonnie?

The 6-hourly positions, winds, pressure and wind radii are available as CSV on this page (track.csv) — they come from the NOAA National Hurricane Center's HURDAT2 database and are in the public domain.

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