Best track · FRANCES (1986) HURDAT2 · 11 fixes · AL
Wind intensity · 6-hourly fixes over the storm's life
TD TS C1 C2 C3 C4 C5
Atlas · Named storm · AL
FRANCES (1986)
Strengthened across its track. Peaked as category 1 at 75 kt before making final fix.
Peak winds75 kt
Peak categoryCategory 1
Track duration~2.8 days
Fixes11
Life cycle
Formed as
TS
35 kt at 23.9°, -62.9°
→
Peaked as
C1
75 kt at fix 6 of 11
→
Ended as
TS
45 kt at 31.1°, -57.9°