Storm history › Atlantic › 1892 season
Unnamed tropical storm 5, 1892 Atlantic
This storm was a tropical storm of the 1892 Atlantic season. It was tracked from September 8, 1892 to September 17, 1892, about 9 days, and covered 3,477 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 60 mph (95 km/h).
It made landfall once, near Dulac, United States.
Its closest pass to a major city was 7 miles from Detroit, United States.
- Peak wind
- 60 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Landfalls
- 1
- Duration
- 9 days
- Track length
- 3,477 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 3.8
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Landfalls
| # | Date (UTC) | Near | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 12, 1892 | Dulac, United States | 60 mph (95 km/h) |
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Detroit, United States | 7 mi (11 km) |
| Columbus, United States | 49 mi (78 km) |
| Louisville, United States | 52 mi (84 km) |
| Nashville, United States | 54 mi (86 km) |
| London, Canada | 66 mi (107 km) |
| Indianapolis, United States | 106 mi (171 km) |
| Brampton, Canada | 119 mi (191 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1247th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Bertha (2026), Tropical Storm Edouard (2026), Tropical Storm Chantal (2025) and 85 more.
- Energy: 3% of the 1892 Atlantic season's ACE.