Best track · HORTENSE (1996) HURDAT2 · 38 fixes · AL
Wind intensity · 6-hourly fixes over the storm's life
TD TS C1 C2 C3 C4 C5
Atlas · Named storm · AL
HORTENSE (1996)
Strengthened across its track. Peaked as category 4 at 120 kt before weakening out.
Peak winds120 kt
Peak categoryCategory 4
Track duration~9.5 days
Fixes38
Life cycle
Formed as
TS
35 kt at 15.4°, -58.3°
→
Peaked as
C4
120 kt at fix 24 of 38
→
Ended as
TS
35 kt at 45.0°, -50.0°