Hurricane Charley was the fifth tropical cyclone, third named storm, and the third hurricane of the 1992 Atlantic hurricane season. Charley was relatively unusual, as it was one of two tropical cyclone to cross through the Azores in 1992. It developed from an area of convection seen on satellite imagery on September 20. Originally designated as Tropical Depression Five, it quickly strengthened into Tropical Storm Charley. Charley unexpectedly strengthened into a hurricane on September 23. Hurricane Charley further strengthened, reaching peak intensity as a 110 miles per hour (177 km/h) category 2 hurricane on September 24. It became nearly stationary before accelerating toward at Azores as it weakened to a tropical storm. Charley passed over the island of Terceira while sustained winds were at 65 mph (105 km/h). Charley ultimately became extratropical later that day, September 27. It was similar to Hurricane Bonnie, a hurricane that was simultaneously active with Hurricane Charley. Bonnie and Charley had moved through the Azores as a weakening tropical storm before transitioning into an extratropical cyclone. In addition, both Hurricane Bonnie and Charley shared the Atlantic [ - ]

Hurricane Charley was the fifth tropical cyclone, third named storm, and the third hurricane of... [ + ]