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 "IVAN".  The official National Hurricane Center records indicate this tropical system became a "Named Storm" or Tropical Storm on Thursday, September 02, 2004 .  The maximum strength for this storm on the Saffir-Simpson Scale was "CAT 5".  The initial location of this storm was Latitude 9.7, Longitude -27.6. This storm was downgraded to a Tropical Depression or dissipated on Friday, September 24, 2004.

Maximum Category

CAT 5

Max. sustained wind speed (knots)

145

Minimum Central Pressure

910

Max. sustained wind speed (mph)

167

U.S. Landfall?

Yes    

Source: National Hurricane Center

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