Tropical Cyclone

Hurricane Charlie (1952)

24 September 1952 · North Atlantic · Category 3

Hurricane Charlie formed in the North Atlantic basin on 24 September 1952 and lasted 7 days. Its sustained winds reached 194 km/h, Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 958 hPa.

Formed

24 September 1952

Dissipated

1 October 1952

Duration

7 days

Basin

North Atlantic

Maximum Sustained Wind

194 km/h (105 kt)

Category (Saffir-Simpson)

3

Minimum Pressure

958 hPa

Other Cyclones of the Season

• Cat. 4Hurricane Fox232 km/h
• Cat. 2Hurricane Able157 km/h

Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth