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1932 Atlantic hurricane season

The 1932 Atlantic season had 15 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 6 of them hurricanes and 4 major (Category 3 or stronger). 2 reached Category 5: Unnamed hurricane 4, 1932 Atlantic, Unnamed hurricane 14, 1932 Atlantic.

The first storm was tracked from May 5, 1932 and the last ended on January 1, 1970. The strongest by wind was Unnamed hurricane 14, 1932 Atlantic, at 175 mph (280 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 169.7.

Storms
15
Hurricanes
6
Major
4
Category 5
2
ACE
169.7
Every storm of the season, coloured by strength.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

Storms

StormDatesPeakPressureStrongestLandfalls
Unnamed tropical storm 1, 1932 AtlanticMay 5 – May 1165 mph—Tropical storm—
Unnamed hurricane 2, 1932 AtlanticAug 12 – Aug 15150 mph935 mbCategory 4 hurricane1
Unnamed hurricane 3, 1932 AtlanticAug 26 – Sep 485 mph979 mbCategory 1 hurricane2
Unnamed hurricane 4, 1932 AtlanticAug 30 – Sep 17160 mph—Category 5 hurricane—
Unnamed tropical storm 5, 1932 AtlanticSep 4 – Sep 770 mph—Tropical storm—
Unnamed tropical storm 6, 1932 AtlanticSep 9 – Sep 1875 mph—Tropical storm1
Unnamed tropical storm 7, 1932 AtlanticSep 16 – Sep 2665 mph—Tropical storm—
Unnamed tropical storm 8, 1932 AtlanticSep 18 – Sep 2165 mph—Tropical storm1
Unnamed hurricane 9, 1932 AtlanticSep 25 – Oct 2145 mph943 mbCategory 4 hurricane—
Unnamed tropical storm 10, 1932 AtlanticSep 28 – Sep 3045 mph—Tropical storm—
Unnamed tropical storm 11, 1932 AtlanticOct 7 – Oct 1870 mph—Tropical storm—
Unnamed tropical storm 12, 1932 AtlanticOct 8 – Oct 1260 mph—Tropical storm—
Unnamed tropical storm 13, 1932 AtlanticOct 18 – Oct 2170 mph—Tropical storm—
Unnamed hurricane 14, 1932 AtlanticOct 30 – Nov 14175 mph918 mbCategory 5 hurricane—
Unnamed hurricane 15, 1932 AtlanticNov 3 – Nov 10100 mph—Category 2 hurricane—