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The Shelter and the Storm
Station 137Est. MMXXVI
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Best track · ALLEN (1980) HURDAT2 · 38 fixes · AL
Wind intensity · 6-hourly fixes over the storm's life
TD TS C1 C2 C3 C4 C5
Atlas · Named storm · AL

ALLEN (1980)

Strengthened across its track. Peaked as category 5 at 165 kt before making final fix.

Peak winds165 kt
Peak categoryCategory 5
Track duration~9.5 days
Fixes38
HURDAT2 id AL041980 · genesis 11.0°, -42.8° · dissipation 28.0°, -100.9°

Life cycle

Formed as
TS
35 kt at 11.0°, -42.8°
Peaked as
C5
165 kt at fix 24 of 38
Ended as
TS
45 kt at 28.0°, -100.9°

Adjacent seasons

1979

1981

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