Storm history › Atlantic › 1932 season
Unnamed hurricane 9, 1932 Atlantic
This storm was a Category 4 hurricane of the 1932 Atlantic season. It was tracked from September 25, 1932 to October 2, 1932, about 8 days, and covered 2,383 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 145 mph (230 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 943 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 19 miles from San Juan, Puerto Rico.
- Peak wind
- 145 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 943 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 hurricane
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 8 days
- Track length
- 2,383 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 14.5
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| San Juan, Puerto Rico | 19 mi (31 km) |
| Kingston, Jamaica | 21 mi (34 km) |
| New Kingston, Jamaica | 22 mi (35 km) |
| Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 30 mi (48 km) |
| Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic | 31 mi (50 km) |
| Santo Domingo Oeste, Dominican Republic | 33 mi (52 km) |
| Carrefour, Haiti | 37 mi (59 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 85th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Hurricane Gonzalo (2014), Hurricane Earl (2010), Hurricane Ike (2008) and 16 more.
- Lowest pressure: 136th lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Bill (2009), Hurricane Isaac (2000), Hurricane Frederic (1979) and 2 more.
- Energy: 9% of the 1932 Atlantic season's ACE.