Wind and Pressure Reports
Sources: National Weather Service Post Storm Reports
National Centers for Environmental Information (NECI)
Monthly Weather Review - 1992 Atlantic Hurricane Season
Storm Data Excerpt for Hurricane Andrew
Monthly Weather Review Meteorological Data of Hurricane Andrew (Note: All data in metric system) |
| Location |
Minimal Sea Level Pressure |
Maximum Sustained Wind (1 Min. Avg.) |
Peak Wind Gust |
Port Arthur, TX
(KBPT-NWS) |
1011.5 mb (29.87")
8/26 @ 5:00 AM CDT |
25 mph (22 knots)
8/26 @ 2:53 PM CDT |
35 mph (30 knots)
8/26 @ 2:53 PM CDT |
Alexandria (Esler), LA
(KESF-WBAN) |
1003.0 mb (29.62")
8/26 @ 9:00 AM CDT |
34 mph (30 knots)
8/26 @ 9:00 AM CDT |
50 mph (43 knots)
8/26 @ 10:18 AM CDT |
Baton Rouge, LA
(KBTR-NWS) |
996.5 mb (29.43")
8/26 @ 9:27 AM CDT |
48 mph (42 knots)
8/26 @ 9:52 AM CDT |
70 mph (61 knots)
8/26 @ 10:20 AM CDT |
Berwick, LA
(Fire Station)
(Anemometer 60 feet) |
|
95 mph (83 knots)
8/26 @ 3:05 AM CDT |
120 mph (104 knots)
8/26 @ 3:05 AM CDT |
| Brusly, LA |
990.2 mb (29.24")
8/26 @ 8:37 AM CDT |
81 mph (70 knots)
8/26 @ 8:10 AM CDT |
103 mph (89 knots)
8/26 @ 8:10 AM CDT |
Jeanerette, LA
(Anemometer 35 feet) |
975.0 mb (28.79")
8/26 |
77 mph (67 knots)
8/26 @ 3:45 AM CDT |
86 mph (75 knots)
8/26 @ 3:45 AM CDT |
Lafayette, LA
(KLFT-WBAN) |
990.5 mb (29.25")
8/26 @ 7:50 AM CDT |
54 mph (47 knots)
8/26 @ 6:52 AM CDT |
71 mph (62 knots)
8/26 @ 5:57 AM CDT |
Lafayette, LA
(Courthouse)
(Anemometer on roof) |
|
|
104 mph (90 knots)
8/26 |
Lake Charles, LA
(KLCH-NWS) |
1008.8 mb (29.79")
8/26 @ 6:00 AM CDT |
24 mph (21 knots)
8/26 @ 4:52 PM CDT |
39 mph (34 knots)
8/26 @ 12:11 PM CDT |
New Orleans, LA
(KMSY-WBAN) |
1006.6 mb (29.72")
8/26 @ 3:05 AM CDT |
45 mph (39 knots)
8/26 @ 4:50 AM CDT |
66 mph (57 knots)
8/26 @ 2:11 AM CDT |
Belle Chase NAS, LA
(KNGB-WBAN) |
1008.8 mb (29.79")
8/26 @ 3:00 AM CDT |
37 mph (32 knots)
8/25 @ 8:13 PM CDT |
57 mph (50 knots)
8/25 @ 8:13 PM CDT |
Monroe, LA
(KMLU-WBAN) |
1007.8 mb (29.76")
8/26 @ 7:00 PM CDT |
29 mph (25 knots)
8/26 @ 8:00 PM CDT |
43 mph (37 knots)
8/26 @ 7:52 PM CDT |
Morgan City, LA
(KP42-WBAN)
(Anemometer 45 feet) |
|
92 mph (80 knots)
8/26 @ 3:05 AM CDT |
108 mph (94 knots)
8/26 @ 3:05 AM CDT |
Fort Polk, LA
(Army Base) |
1009.1 mb (29.80")
8/26 @ 3:00 PM CDT |
19 mph (17 knots)
8/26 @ 2:00 PM CDT |
32 mph (28 knots)
8/26 @ 2:00 PM CDT |
Salt Point, LA
(KP92-WBAN) |
|
(I) 47 mph (41 knots)
8/26 @ 2:28 AM CDT |
(I) 83 mph (72 knots)
8/26 @ 2:28 AM CDT |
Grand Isle, LA
(GDIL1-NDBC)
(Anemometer 52 feet) |
1005.2 mb (29.68")
8/25 @ 6:00 PM CDT |
(**) 61 mph (53 knots)
8/25 @ 5:00 PM CDT |
83 mph (73 knots)
8/25 @ 5:00 PM CDT |
Southwest Pass, LA
(BURL1-NDBC)
(Anemometer 124 feet) |
1006.1 mb (29.71")
8/25 @ 5:00 PM CDT |
(*) 68 mph (59 knots)
8/25 @ 4:20 PM CDT |
93 mph (81 knots)
8/25 @ 5:00 PM CDT |
Gulfport, MS
(KGPT-WBAN) |
|
|
45 mph (39 knots)
8/25 @ 4:25 PM CDT |
Biloxi Keesler AFB, MS
(KBIX-WBAN) |
1012.9 mb (29.91")
8/26 @ 5:00 PM CDT |
23 mph (20 knots)
8/26 @ 11:00 AM CDT |
32 mph (28 knots)
8/25 @ 11:24 PM CDT |
McComb, MS
(KMCB-WBAN) |
1003.0 mb (29.62")
8/26 @ 8:00 PM CDT |
30 mph (26 knots)
8/26 @ 1:33 PM CDT |
52 mph (45 knots)
8/26 @ 1:33 PM CDT |
Natchez, MS
(KHEZ-WBAN) |
994.9 mb (29.38")
8/26 @ 6:35 PM CDT |
25 mph (22 knots)
8/26 @ 3:30 PM CDT |
41 mph (36 knots)
8/26 @ 3:15 PM CDT |
Jackson, MS
(KJAN-NWS) |
998.3 mb (29.48")
8/27 @ 2:50 AM CDT |
32 mph (28 knots)
8/26 @ 10:32 PM CDT |
56 mph (49 knots)
8/26 @ 9:25 PM CDT |
(E) = Estimated
(I) = Incomplete
(*) = Maximum Sustained Wind (2 Min. Avg.)
(**) = Maximum Sustained Wind (10 Min. Avg.) |
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