1972 season

Unnamed Subtropical Storm, AL16 1972

Sep 29, 6:00 AM UTC – Oct 3, 6:00 AM UTC (4.0 days)

Peak
Subtropical Storm
Max sustained wind
40 mph (35 kt)
Lowest pressure
1012 mb
Landfalls
0

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Every track point (17)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1972-09-29 06:00SD25.0°N 51.0°W25—
1972-09-29 12:00SD25.0°N 50.0°W30—
1972-09-29 18:00SS25.3°N 49.0°W35—
1972-09-30 00:00SS26.0°N 48.0°W35—
1972-09-30 06:00SS26.8°N 47.5°W35—
1972-09-30 12:00SS27.8°N 47.5°W35—
1972-09-30 18:00SS28.8°N 48.2°W35—
1972-10-01 00:00SD29.5°N 49.2°W30—
1972-10-01 06:00SD30.0°N 50.7°W30—
1972-10-01 12:00SD30.5°N 52.0°W301012
1972-10-01 18:00SD31.2°N 53.0°W30—
1972-10-02 00:00SS32.0°N 53.7°W35—
1972-10-02 06:00SS33.0°N 54.0°W35—
1972-10-02 12:00SS34.3°N 54.2°W35—
1972-10-02 18:00SS36.0°N 54.5°W35—
1972-10-03 00:00SD38.0°N 54.3°W30—
1972-10-03 06:00SD40.5°N 54.0°W30—

From the National Hurricane Center's best-track archive (HURDAT2), its post-season reanalysis; values can differ from the advisories issued at the time. Source: hurdat2-1851-2025-092326.txt, hurdat2-nepac-1949-2025-092926.txt.