1972 season

Unnamed Tropical Depression, AL18 1972

Oct 17, 12:00 AM UTC – Oct 22, 12:00 AM UTC (5.0 days)

Peak
Tropical Depression
Max sustained wind
35 mph (30 kt)
Lowest pressure
—
Landfalls
0

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Every track point (21)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1972-10-17 00:00TD12.0°N 31.0°W25—
1972-10-17 06:00TD12.2°N 32.0°W25—
1972-10-17 12:00TD12.4°N 33.1°W25—
1972-10-17 18:00TD12.7°N 34.2°W25—
1972-10-18 00:00TD13.0°N 35.2°W30—
1972-10-18 06:00TD13.4°N 36.2°W30—
1972-10-18 12:00TD13.8°N 37.2°W30—
1972-10-18 18:00TD14.2°N 38.2°W30—
1972-10-19 00:00TD14.6°N 39.0°W30—
1972-10-19 06:00TD15.0°N 39.6°W30—
1972-10-19 12:00TD15.0°N 40.0°W30—
1972-10-19 18:00TD14.8°N 40.0°W30—
1972-10-20 00:00TD14.6°N 39.7°W30—
1972-10-20 06:00TD14.3°N 39.4°W30—
1972-10-20 12:00TD14.0°N 39.0°W30—
1972-10-20 18:00TD13.8°N 38.5°W30—
1972-10-21 00:00TD14.0°N 38.2°W25—
1972-10-21 06:00TD14.3°N 37.8°W25—
1972-10-21 12:00TD14.6°N 37.4°W25—
1972-10-21 18:00TD15.0°N 37.0°W25—
1972-10-22 00:00TD15.5°N 36.5°W25—

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.