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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 "ABLE".
The official National
Hurricane Center records indicate this tropical system became a "Named Storm" or Tropical Storm on Saturday, August 12, 1950
. The maximum strength for this storm on the
Saffir-Simpson Scale was "CAT 4".
The initial location of this storm was Latitude 16.5, Longitude -54.5. This storm was downgraded to a
Tropical Depression or
dissipated on Tuesday, August 22, 1950.
Maximum Category |
CAT 4
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Max. sustained wind speed
(knots) |
120 |
Minimum Central Pressure |
0 |
Max. sustained wind speed
(mph) |
138 |
U.S. Landfall? |
No |
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Source:
National Hurricane Center

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