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The Shelter and the Storm
Station 137Est. MMXXVI
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Best track · ELLEN (1973) HURDAT2 · 33 fixes · AL
Wind intensity · 6-hourly fixes over the storm's life
TD TS C1 C2 C3 C4 C5
Atlas · Named storm · AL

ELLEN (1973)

Strengthened across its track. Peaked as category 3 at 100 kt before making final fix.

Peak winds100 kt
Peak categoryCategory 3
Track duration~8.3 days
Fixes33
HURDAT2 id AL121973 · genesis 14.0°, -25.7° · dissipation 55.5°, -25.0°

Life cycle

Formed as
TS
40 kt at 14.0°, -25.7°
Peaked as
C3
100 kt at fix 29 of 33
Ended as
TS
50 kt at 55.5°, -25.0°

Adjacent seasons

1972

1974

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