Best track · GAIL (1953) HURDAT2 · 41 fixes · AL
Wind intensity · 6-hourly fixes over the storm's life
TD TS C1 C2 C3 C4 C5
Atlas · Named storm · AL
GAIL (1953)
Strengthened across its track. Peaked as category 1 at 70 kt before making final fix.
Peak winds70 kt
Peak categoryCategory 1
Track duration~10.3 days
Fixes41
Life cycle
Formed as
TS
45 kt at 13.1°, -35.5°
→
Peaked as
C1
70 kt at fix 6 of 41
→
Ended as
TS
55 kt at 34.5°, -58.0°