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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 Thursday, August 04, 2005
. The maximum strength for this storm on the
Saffir-Simpson Scale was "CAT 2".
The initial location of this storm was Latitude 12.9, Longitude -33.5. This storm was downgraded to a
Tropical Depression or
dissipated on Thursday, August 18, 2005.
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Maximum Category |
CAT 2
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Max. sustained wind speed
(knots) |
90 |
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Minimum Central Pressure |
970 |
Max. sustained wind speed
(mph) |
104 |
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U.S. Landfall? |
No |
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Source:
National Hurricane Center
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