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The Shelter and the Storm
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Best track · FRANCELIA (1969) HURDAT2 · 22 fixes · AL
Wind intensity · 6-hourly fixes over the storm's life
TD TS C1 C2 C3 C4 C5
Atlas · Named storm · AL

FRANCELIA (1969)

Strengthened across its track. Peaked as category 2 at 85 kt before making final fix.

Peak winds85 kt
Peak categoryCategory 2
Track duration~5.5 days
Fixes22
HURDAT2 id AL131969 · genesis 13.5°, -71.0° · dissipation 16.2°, -89.4°

Life cycle

Formed as
TS
40 kt at 13.5°, -71.0°
Peaked as
C2
85 kt at fix 15 of 22
Ended as
TS
45 kt at 16.2°, -89.4°

Adjacent seasons

1968

1970

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