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MONTHLY TROPICAL WEATHER SUMMARY
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
800 AM PDT TUE NOV 1 2011
 
FOR THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC...EAST OF 140 DEGREES WEST LONGITUDE..

OCTOBER WAS AN ACTIVE MONTH FEATURING THE FORMATION OF TWO
HURRICANES...IRWIN AND JOVA...WITH JOVA REACHING MAJOR HURRICANE
STRENGTH.  THESE VALUES ARE NEAR OR ABOVE THE LONG-TERM AVERAGES OF
ABOUT TWO TROPICAL STORMS...ONE HURRICANE...AND A MAJOR HURRICANE
EVERY OTHER YEAR.  ALSO...ONE TROPICAL DEPRESSION...TWELVE-E...
FORMED AND QUICKLY MOVED INLAND OVER SOUTHERN MEXICO.  IN TERMS OF
ACCUMULATED CYCLONE ENERGY...ACE...WHICH MEASURES THE COMBINED
STRENGTH AND DURATION OF TROPICAL STORMS AND HURRICANES...TROPICAL
CYCLONE ACTIVITY IN OCTOBER WAS ABOUT FIFTY PERCENT ABOVE THE
LONG-TERM MEAN.

REPORTS ON INDIVIDUAL CYCLONES...WHEN COMPLETED...ARE AT THE WEB
SITE OF THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER...USE LOWER-CASE LETTERS...
HTTP://WWW.NHC.NOAA.GOV/2011EPAC.SHTML

NAME                 DATES         MAX WIND (MPH)    
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MH ADRIAN          7-12 JUN            140
 H BEATRIZ        19-22 JUN             90
 H CALVIN          7-10 JUL             80
MH DORA           18-24 JUL            155
MH EUGENE      31 JUL-6 AUG            140
TS FERNANDA       15-19 AUG             65
 H GREG           16-21 AUG             85 
TD EIGHT-E     31 AUG-1 SEP             35
MH HILARY         21-30 SEP            145
 H IRWIN           6-16 OCT             90
MH JOVA            6-12 OCT            125
TD TWELVE-E       12-13 OCT             35


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