Alma was a Cat 1 Atlantic tropical cyclone that existed from August 26 to September 2, 1962 (8 days). It reached peak winds of 86 mph (75 kt) and a minimum central pressure of 984 mb.
| Time (UTC) | Status | Lat | Lon | Winds (kt) | Pressure (mb) | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962-08-26 12:00 | TD | 25.70 | -79.70 | 25 | ||
| 1962-08-26 18:00 | TD | 26.80 | -80.10 | 30 | ||
| 1962-08-27 00:00 | TD | 27.90 | -80.30 | 30 | ||
| 1962-08-27 06:00 | TS | 29.20 | -80.20 | 35 | 1007 | |
| 1962-08-27 12:00 | TS | 30.40 | -79.70 | 40 | ||
| 1962-08-27 18:00 | TS | 31.50 | -78.80 | 45 | 1002 | |
| 1962-08-28 00:00 | TS | 32.60 | -77.70 | 45 | 1002 | |
| 1962-08-28 06:00 | TS | 33.80 | -76.60 | 55 | 1000 | |
| 1962-08-28 12:00 | HU | 35.20 | -75.30 | 65 | ||
| 1962-08-28 18:00 | HU | 36.90 | -73.50 | 75 | 990 | |
| 1962-08-29 00:00 | HU | 38.70 | -71.70 | 75 | 988 | |
| 1962-08-29 06:00 | HU | 40.10 | -70.20 | 75 | ||
| 1962-08-29 12:00 | HU | 41.00 | -69.40 | 70 | 990 | |
| 1962-08-29 18:00 | HU | 41.50 | -68.70 | 65 | 984 | |
| 1962-08-30 00:00 | TS | 41.50 | -67.80 | 60 | ||
| 1962-08-30 06:00 | TS | 41.30 | -66.90 | 55 | ||
| 1962-08-30 12:00 | TS | 41.00 | -66.00 | 45 | ||
| 1962-08-30 18:00 | EX | 40.80 | -65.10 | 40 | ||
| 1962-08-31 00:00 | EX | 40.40 | -64.30 | 40 | ||
| 1962-08-31 06:00 | EX | 39.90 | -64.00 | 40 | ||
| 1962-08-31 12:00 | EX | 39.10 | -63.80 | 40 | ||
| 1962-08-31 18:00 | EX | 38.60 | -64.10 | 35 | ||
| 1962-09-01 00:00 | EX | 38.30 | -64.50 | 35 | ||
| 1962-09-01 06:00 | EX | 38.40 | -65.00 | 35 | ||
| 1962-09-01 12:00 | EX | 38.60 | -65.50 | 35 | ||
| 1962-09-01 18:00 | EX | 39.00 | -65.40 | 35 | ||
| 1962-09-02 00:00 | EX | 39.50 | -65.00 | 35 | ||
| 1962-09-02 06:00 | EX | 40.40 | -63.60 | 35 |
Source: NOAA National Hurricane Center HURDAT2 best-track database (nhc.noaa.gov/data). Data is in the public domain. Best-track positions and intensities are post-storm reanalysis estimates and may differ from real-time advisories.