Hurricane Gonzalo
Category 4 hurricane in 2014
Hurricane Gonzalo was a Category 4 hurricane. The storm threatened Bermuda. The hurricane struck the northern Leeward Islands, killing one person.[1] Gonzalo formed on October 12, 2014. On October 14, hurricane notices were put up for Bermuda when the storm began heading their direction.[1]
Category 4 major hurricane (SSHWS/NWS) | |
Formed | October 12, 2014 |
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Dissipated | October 20, 2014 |
(Extratropical after October 19) | |
Highest winds | 1-minute sustained: 145 mph (230 km/h) |
Lowest pressure | 940 mbar (hPa); 27.76 inHg |
Fatalities | 3 while tropical; 3 while extratropical |
Damage | > $317 million (2014 USD) |
Areas affected | Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, Bermuda, Newfoundland, Europe |
Part of the 2014 Atlantic hurricane season |