Storm history › Atlantic › 1892 season
Unnamed hurricane 7, 1892 Atlantic
This storm was a Category 2 hurricane of the 1892 Atlantic season. It was tracked from September 12, 1892 to September 23, 1892, about 12 days, and covered 3,149 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 100 mph (155 km/h).
Its closest pass to a major city was 144 miles from Dakar, Senegal.
- Peak wind
- 100 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Category 2 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 12 days
- Track length
- 3,149 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 26.9
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Dakar, Senegal | 144 mi (231 km) |
| Pikine, Senegal | 146 mi (234 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 515th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Hurricane Ernesto (2024), Hurricane Nigel (2023), Hurricane Arthur (2014) and 26 more.
- Energy: 23% of the 1892 Atlantic season's ACE.