Storm history › Atlantic › 1892 season
Unnamed hurricane 11, 1892 Atlantic
This storm was a Category 2 hurricane of the 1892 Atlantic season. It was tracked from October 5, 1892 to October 16, 1892, about 11 days, and covered 2,933 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 100 mph (155 km/h).
Its closest pass to a major city was 57 miles from Cumaná, Venezuela.
- Peak wind
- 100 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Category 2 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 11 days
- Track length
- 2,933 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 25.1
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Cumaná, Venezuela | 57 mi (91 km) |
| Caracas, Venezuela | 76 mi (122 km) |
| Barcelona, Venezuela | 82 mi (132 km) |
| Veracruz, Mexico | 91 mi (146 km) |
| Xalapa de Enríquez, Mexico | 93 mi (150 km) |
| Santa Marta, Colombia | 98 mi (158 km) |
| Maracay, Venezuela | 98 mi (158 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: 22% of the 1892 Atlantic season's ACE.