Track map & timeline · Atlantic · October 6–11, 1952
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
Hurricane Easy (1952) was a Category 2 hurricane of the 1952 Atlantic season. It formed on October 6, 1952, reached its peak of 104 mph (167 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 968 mb on October 8, 1952, and never made landfall. It rapidly intensified by 46 mph in 24 hours (to 104 mph on October 8, 1952). The storm lasted 5.0 days and travelled about 644 miles (1,036 km).
02 · Intensity
03 · Timeline
| Date · UTC | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position | Nearest place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | — | 15.2°N 51.0°W | open ocean |
| Oct 6 18:00 | TD | 35 mph | — | 15.3°N 51.0°W | open ocean |
| Oct 7 00:00 | TS | 40 mph | — | 15.4°N 50.9°W | open ocean |
| Oct 7 06:00 | TS | 46 mph | — | 15.7°N 50.8°W | open ocean |
| Oct 7 12:00 | TS | 52 mph | — | 16.2°N 50.7°W | open ocean |
| Oct 7 18:00 | TS | 58 mph | 995 mb | 16.7°N 50.6°W | open ocean |
| Oct 8 00:00 | TS | 69 mph | — | 17.1°N 50.5°W | open ocean |
| Oct 8 06:00 | Cat 1 | 81 mph | — | 17.4°N 50.5°W | open ocean |
| Oct 8 12:00 | Cat 1 | 92 mph | — | 17.7°N 50.5°W | open ocean |
| Oct 8 18:00 | Cat 2 | 104 mph | 968 mb | 18.0°N 50.4°W | open ocean |
| Oct 9 00:00 | Cat 2 | 98 mph | — | 18.1°N 50.1°W | open ocean |
| Oct 9 06:00 | Cat 1 | 86 mph | — | 18.1°N 49.8°W | open ocean |
| Oct 9 12:00 | TS | 69 mph | — | 18.0°N 49.5°W | open ocean |
| Oct 9 18:00 | TS | 46 mph | 1001 mb | 17.7°N 49.4°W | open ocean |
| Oct 10 00:00 | TS | 46 mph | — | 17.0°N 49.5°W | open ocean |
| Oct 10 06:00 | TS | 46 mph | — | 16.3°N 49.7°W | open ocean |
| Oct 10 12:00 | TS | 40 mph | — | 15.7°N 50.1°W | open ocean |
| Oct 10 18:00 | TS | 40 mph | — | 15.4°N 50.5°W | open ocean |
| Oct 11 00:00 | TS | 40 mph | — | 15.2°N 51.0°W | open ocean |
| Oct 11 06:00 | TD | 35 mph | — | 14.9°N 51.9°W | open ocean |
| Oct 11 12:00 | TD | 35 mph | — | 14.5°N 53.0°W | open ocean |
⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track
Questions
No — the NOAA best-track record shows no landfall for Easy.
At its peak on October 8, 1952, Easy was a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 104 mph (167 km/h) and a central pressure of 968 mb.
5.0 days, from October 6, 1952 to October 11, 1952, including 30 hours at hurricane strength. It travelled about 644 miles.
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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