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The Shelter and the Storm
Station 137Est. MMXXVI
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Best track · LAURA (1971) HURDAT2 · 30 fixes · AL
Wind intensity · 6-hourly fixes over the storm's life
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Atlas · Named storm · AL

LAURA (1971)

Strengthened across its track. Peaked as tropical storm at 60 kt before making final fix.

Peak winds60 kt
Peak categoryTropical Storm
Track duration~7.5 days
Fixes30
HURDAT2 id AL221971 · genesis 16.6°, -82.5° · dissipation 15.7°, -89.4°

Life cycle

Formed as
TS
35 kt at 16.6°, -82.5°
Peaked as
TS
60 kt at fix 6 of 30
Ended as
TS
60 kt at 15.7°, -89.4°

Adjacent seasons

1970

1972

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