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Station 137Est. MMXXVI
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Best track · ALEX (1998) HURDAT2 · 19 fixes · AL
Wind intensity · 6-hourly fixes over the storm's life
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Atlas · Named storm · AL

ALEX (1998)

Strengthened across its track. Peaked as tropical storm at 45 kt before weakening out.

Peak winds45 kt
Peak categoryTropical Storm
Track duration~4.8 days
Fixes19
HURDAT2 id AL011998 · genesis 13.3°, -36.8° · dissipation 19.9°, -58.6°

Life cycle

Formed as
TS
35 kt at 13.3°, -36.8°
Peaked as
TS
45 kt at fix 8 of 19
Ended as
TS
35 kt at 19.9°, -58.6°

Adjacent seasons

1997

1999

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