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The Shelter and the Storm
Station 137Est. MMXXVI
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Best track · EDITH (1959) HURDAT2 · 6 fixes · AL
Wind intensity · 6-hourly fixes over the storm's life
TD TS C1 C2 C3 C4 C5
Atlas · Named storm · AL

EDITH (1959)

Strengthened across its track. Peaked as tropical storm at 50 kt before weakening out.

Peak winds50 kt
Peak categoryTropical Storm
Track duration~1.5 days
Fixes6
HURDAT2 id AL061959 · genesis 14.3°, -57.9° · dissipation 16.7°, -65.5°

Life cycle

Formed as
TS
35 kt at 14.3°, -57.9°
Peaked as
TS
50 kt at fix 3 of 6
Ended as
TS
35 kt at 16.7°, -65.5°

Adjacent seasons

1958

1960

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