Storm history › South Pacific › 1992 season
Cyclone Betsy (1992)
Betsy was a Category 2 cyclone of the 1992 South Pacific season. It was tracked from January 4, 1992 to January 19, 1992, about 14 days, and covered 3,613 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 110 mph (175 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 940 mb.
- Peak wind
- 110 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 940 mb
- Strongest
- Category 2 cyclone
- Duration
- 14 days
- Track length
- 3,613 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 16.4
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 120th highest of 671 South Pacific storms on record, tied with Cyclone Zelia (2011), Cyclone Frank (1999), Cyclone Tia (1992) and 4 more.
- Lowest pressure: 78th lowest of 844 South Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Cyclone Katrina (1998), Cyclone Val (1992), Cyclone Wasa (1992) and 5 more.
- Energy: 11% of the 1992 South Pacific season's ACE.