OTD 30 years ago — January 4, 1992 — an occluded cyclone bombed as it passed NC and subsequently developed a convective eye as it moved up the Chesapeake. Chincoteague ponies were swept away by surge and hurricane force gusts.
A prospect for inclusion into HURDAT2. #wxhistory pic.twitter.com/eOrlC5nsPd

— David Roth (@DRmetwatch) January 4, 2022