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PORTLAND (WGME) -- It's been 32 years since what we know as the "Perfect Storm" reached its peak intensity along the southern New England coast. 

You may have heard of the classic film, "The Perfect Storm," starring George Clooney and Mark Wahlberg, which follows the journey of six crew members aboard the 72-foot commercial fishing boat, "Andrea Gail." 

During the last week of October 1991, three major weather components converged to create a catastrophic event known as the "perfect" storm.

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