Storm history › Atlantic › 1991 season
Unnamed hurricane 12, 1991 Atlantic
This storm was a Category 1 hurricane of the 1991 Atlantic season. It was tracked from October 28, 1991 to November 2, 1991, about 5 days, and covered 2,327 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 972 mb.
It made landfall once, near Halifax, Canada.
Its closest pass to a major city was 5 miles from Halifax, Canada.
- Peak wind
- 75 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 972 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 hurricane
- Landfalls
- 1
- Duration
- 5 days
- Track length
- 2,327 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 2.5
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Landfalls
| # | Date (UTC) | Near | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | November 2, 1991 | Halifax, Canada | 50 mph (85 km/h) |
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Halifax, Canada | 5 mi (7 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 925th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Hurricane Don (2023), Hurricane Nicole (2022), Hurricane Henri (2021) and 48 more.
- Lowest pressure: 405th lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Hurricane Francine (2024), Hurricane Danielle (2022), Hurricane Katia (2017) and 1 more.
- Energy: 7% of the 1991 Atlantic season's ACE.