1979 STATISTICS

1979 ATLANTIC HURRICANE SEASON


1979 PRELIMINARY REPORTS

Tropical Storm Ana (TS)
Hurricane Bob (1)
Tropical Storm Claudette (TS)
Hurricane David (5)
Tropical Storm Elena (TS)
Hurricane Frederic (3)
Hurricane Gloria (2)
Hurricane Henri (1)


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#
Name Date
Wind
(mph)
Pressure (mb)
Category
01 Tropical Storm Ana 19 - 24 June
60
1005
-
02 Hurricane Bob 09 - 16 July
75
986
1
03 Tropical Storm Claudette 15 - 29 July
50
997
-
04 Hurricane David 25 August - 08 September
175
924
5
05 Tropical Storm Elena 30 August - 02 September
40
1004
-
06 Hurricane Frederic 29 August - 15 September
130
943
4
07 Hurricane Gloria 04 - 15 September
100
975
2
08 Hurricane Henri 15 - 24 September
85
983
1