Unnamed tropical storm of 1982 (AL021982)
Unnamed tropical storm of 1982 (AL021982) was a tropical storm at its peak, with 69 mph winds and a lowest pressure of 984 mb, per NOAA's National Hurricane Center. Modeled winds reached tropical-storm force (39 mph) at 2 of the cities we track; the strongest was Wilmington, NC, with a modeled peak gust of 53 mph.
- Peak strength69 mph winds (1-minute)
- Tropical storm
- Cities with tropical-storm-force windsModeled, of the cities we track
- 2
- Landfalls
- 0
- Lowest pressure
- 984 mb
Track, wind field and cities
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- Depression or weaker
- Tropical storm
- Hurricane, Category 1 or 2
- Major hurricane, Category 3 to 5
- Landfall
- City (larger ring, stronger modeled gust)
- Modeled wind field, 39 to 111 mph sustained (darker, stronger; orange 111 mph+)
The shaded areas are where our model puts Unnamed tropical storm of 1982 (AL021982)’s sustained winds over open land at 39 mph or more (tropical-storm force), 58, 74 (hurricane force) and 111 mph (major hurricane force) at some point along its track. Modeled, not measured. How we model hurricane winds
Modeled winds at cities (2)
Estimated peak winds for open, flat ground at each city’s center. Not measurements. How we model hurricane winds
| City | Peak gust | Sustained | Closest pass | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington, NC | 53 mph | 43 mph | 19 miles | Jun 19, 1982, 1:00 AM EDT |
| Charleston, SC | 49 mph | 40 mph | 49 miles | Jun 18, 1982, 7:30 PM EDT |
Best track (12 positions)
| Time | Status | Wind | Pressure | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 00:00 UTC | Subtropical depression | 29 mph | 1004 mb | 25.8°N, 86.4°W |
| Jun 18, 06:00 UTC | Subtropical depression | 35 mph | 1003 mb | 27.1°N, 84.6°W |
| Jun 18, 12:00 UTC | Subtropical storm | 46 mph | 999 mb | 28.7°N, 82.8°W |
| Jun 18, 18:00 UTC | Subtropical storm | 69 mph | 992 mb | 31.4°N, 80.3°W |
| Jun 19, 00:00 UTC | Subtropical storm | 69 mph | 992 mb | 32.5°N, 79.2°W |
| Jun 19, 06:00 UTC | Subtropical storm | 69 mph | 992 mb | 33.9°N, 77.8°W |
| Jun 19, 12:00 UTC | Subtropical storm | 69 mph | 992 mb | 35.3°N, 76.0°W |
| Jun 19, 18:00 UTC | Subtropical storm | 69 mph | 992 mb | 37.1°N, 73.0°W |
| Jun 20, 00:00 UTC | Subtropical storm | 69 mph | 992 mb | 39.5°N, 70.0°W |
| Jun 20, 06:00 UTC | Subtropical storm | 69 mph | 988 mb | 42.5°N, 65.5°W |
| Jun 20, 12:00 UTC | Subtropical storm | 69 mph | 984 mb | 44.5°N, 60.0°W |
| Jun 20, 18:00 UTC | Post-tropical | 69 mph | 990 mb | 45.4°N, 56.0°W |