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Station 137Est. MMXXVI
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Best track · CARLA (1956) HURDAT2 · 32 fixes · AL
Wind intensity · 6-hourly fixes over the storm's life
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Atlas · Named storm · AL

CARLA (1956)

Strengthened across its track. Peaked as tropical storm at 60 kt before weakening out.

Peak winds60 kt
Peak categoryTropical Storm
Track duration~8 days
Fixes32
HURDAT2 id AL041956 · genesis 29.3°, -73.3° · dissipation 73.0°, 16.0°

Life cycle

Formed as
TS
35 kt at 29.3°, -73.3°
Peaked as
TS
60 kt at fix 9 of 32
Ended as
TS
35 kt at 73.0°, 16.0°

Adjacent seasons

1955

1957

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