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This is a close up view of the U.S. coast line.
If this storm approached the U.S. coast, the image also includes the track of
Tropical Storm / Hurricane "IRENE".
The official National
Hurricane Center records indicate this tropical system became a "Named Storm" or Tropical Storm on Tuesday, October 06, 1959
. The maximum strength for this storm on the
Saffir-Simpson Scale was "TS".
The initial location of this storm was Latitude 23.1, Longitude -92.3. This storm was downgraded to a
Tropical Depression or
dissipated on Friday, October 09, 1959.
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Maximum Category |
TS
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Max. sustained wind speed
(knots) |
50 |
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Minimum Central Pressure |
1001 |
Max. sustained wind speed
(mph) |
58 |
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U.S. Landfall? |
Yes |
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Source:
National Hurricane Center
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