Best track · ALPHA (1972) HURDAT2 · 8 fixes · AL
Wind intensity · 6-hourly fixes over the storm's life
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Atlas · Named storm · AL
ALPHA (1972)
Strengthened across its track. Peaked as tropical storm at 60 kt before making final fix.
Peak winds60 kt
Peak categoryTropical Storm
Track duration~2 days
Fixes8
Life cycle
Formed as
TS
45 kt at 34.0°, -73.5°
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Peaked as
TS
60 kt at fix 3 of 8
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Ended as
TS
50 kt at 30.8°, -80.1°