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ABPZ30 KNHC 011427
TWSEP
MONTHLY TROPICAL WEATHER SUMMARY
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
800 AM PDT WED OCT 1 2014
FOR THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC...EAST OF 140 DEGREES WEST LONGITUDE..
FOUR NAMED STORMS FORMED IN THE BASIN DURING SEPTEMBER...AND ALL
FOUR OF THESE BECAME HURRICANES...AND TWO BECAME MAJOR HURRICANES.
IN ADDITION...ONE UNNAMED DEPRESSION FORMED IN SEPTEMBER. BASED ON A
30-YEAR (1981-2010) CLIMATOLOGY...THREE OR FOUR NAMED STORMS FORM IN
THE BASIN IN SEPTEMBER...WITH TWO BECOMING HURRICANES AND ONE OF
THOSE REACHING MAJOR HURRICANE INTENSITY.
IN TERMS OF ACCUMULATED CYCLONE ENERGY...WHICH MEASURES THE COMBINED
STRENGTH AND DURATION OF TROPICAL STORMS AND HURRICANES...ACTIVITY
IN THE BASIN SO FAR IN 2014 HAS BEEN ABOUT 45 PERCENT ABOVE THE
1981-2010 AVERAGE VALUE.
REPORTS ON INDIVIDUAL CYCLONES...WHEN COMPLETED...ARE AT THE WEB
SITE OF THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER...USE LOWER-CASE LETTERS...
WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/2014EPAC.SHTML
SUMMARY TABLE
NAME DATES MAX WIND (MPH)
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MH AMANDA* 22-29 MAY 155
TS BORIS* 2-4 JUN 45
MH CRISTINA* 9-15 JUN 150
TS DOUGLAS 28 JUN-5 JUL 45
TS ELIDA* 30 JUN-2 JUL 50
TS FAUSTO* 7-9 JUL 45
MH GENEVIEVE 25 JUL-13 AUG** 160
H HERNAN 26-29 JUL 75
MH ISELLE 31 JUL-9 AUG** 140
MH JULIO 4-15 AUG** 120
H KARINA 13-26 AUG 80
H LOWELL 18-24 AUG 75
MH MARIE 22-29 AUG 160
MH NORBERT 2-8 SEP 120
MH ODILE 10-17 SEP 135
TD SIXTEEN-E 11-15 SEP 35
H POLO 16-22 SEP 75
H RACHEL 24-30 SEP 85
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* DENOTES A STORM FOR WHICH THE POST-STORM ANALYSIS IS COMPLETE.
** DATES INCLUDE THE TROPICAL CYCLONE STAGE IN THE CENTRAL
AND/OR WESTERN PACIFIC BASINS.
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