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Tropical Storm Cindy (1993)
Cindy was a tropical storm of the 1993 Atlantic season. It was tracked from August 14, 1993 to August 17, 1993, about 3 days, and covered 868 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 45 mph (75 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 1007 mb.
It made 2 landfalls, the first near Fort-de-France, Martinique.
Its closest pass to a major city was 54 miles from Santo Domingo Oeste, Dominican Republic.
- Peak wind
- 45 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 1007 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Landfalls
- 2
- Duration
- 3 days
- Track length
- 868 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 1.1
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Landfalls
| # | Date (UTC) | Near | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | August 14, 1993 | Fort-de-France, Martinique | 40 mph (65 km/h) |
| 2 | August 16, 1993 | Santa Cruz de Barahona, Dominican Republic | 35 mph (55 km/h) |
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Santo Domingo Oeste, Dominican Republic | 54 mi (88 km) |
| Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 56 mi (90 km) |
| Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic | 58 mi (94 km) |
| Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic | 60 mi (97 km) |
| Port-au-Prince, Haiti | 70 mi (113 km) |
| Carrefour, Haiti | 74 mi (120 km) |
| San Juan, Puerto Rico | 150 mi (241 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1612th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Arthur (2026), Tropical Storm Cristobal (2026), Tropical Storm Hanna (2026) and 50 more.
- Lowest pressure: 1202nd lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Dolly (2026), Tropical Storm Chantal (2019), Tropical Storm Bret (2017) and 11 more.
- Energy: 3% of the 1993 Atlantic season's ACE.