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Station 137Est. MMXXVI
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Best track · CANDY (1968) HURDAT2 · 6 fixes · AL
Wind intensity · 6-hourly fixes over the storm's life
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Atlas · Named storm · AL

CANDY (1968)

Strengthened across its track. Peaked as tropical storm at 60 kt before making final fix.

Peak winds60 kt
Peak categoryTropical Storm
Track duration~1.5 days
Fixes6
HURDAT2 id AL031968 · genesis 23.1°, -95.6° · dissipation 30.0°, -97.6°

Life cycle

Formed as
TS
35 kt at 23.1°, -95.6°
Peaked as
TS
60 kt at fix 4 of 6
Ended as
TS
40 kt at 30.0°, -97.6°

Adjacent seasons

1967

1969

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