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The Shelter and the Storm
Station 137Est. MMXXVI
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Best track · ETHEL (1956) HURDAT2 · 7 fixes · AL
Wind intensity · 6-hourly fixes over the storm's life
TD TS C1 C2 C3 C4 C5
Atlas · Named storm · AL

ETHEL (1956)

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

Peak winds50 kt
Peak categoryTropical Storm
Track duration~1.8 days
Fixes7
HURDAT2 id AL061956 · genesis 24.8°, -74.9° · dissipation 28.6°, -71.8°

Life cycle

Formed as
TS
35 kt at 24.8°, -74.9°
Peaked as
TS
50 kt at fix 3 of 7
Ended as
TS
35 kt at 28.6°, -71.8°

Adjacent seasons

1955

1957

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