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  TROPICAL CYCLONE MONTHLY SUMMARY
 
  TROPICAL CYCLONE MONTHLY SUMMARY
  FEBRUARY 2145
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  MARCH 2145
 
  LIVERPOOL ENGLAND MET SERVICE HURRICANE PREDICTION CENTRE, OREAN
 
  LIVERPOOL ENGLAND MET SERVICE HURRICANE PREDICTION CENTRE, OREAN
  3 AM HPT MARCH 7 2145
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  3 AM HPT APRIL 4 2145
 
   
 
   
  FEBRUARY WAS AN UNUSUSALLY ACTIVE MONTH FOR TROPICAL CYCLONE ACTIVITY THIS SEASON,
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  MARCH WAS UNUSUALLY ACTIVE THIS YEAR... WITH SIX TROPICAL CYCLONES FORMING IN
WITH TWO NAMED STORMS FORMING DURING FEBRUARY. THE ESTIMATED AVERAGE HAS BEEN 0.3
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THE HEARTLAND. OF THESE SIX... FIVE... FELICIA... RUVA... ABADDON... YURI AND
  NAMED STORMS. TWO TROPICAL CYCLONES... HURRICANE VEIRU AND TROPICAL STORM GEORGE...
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  GYARNIFQ... WERE NAMED... AND ONE... TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOUR... IS BEING
  FORMED DURING FEBRUARY.
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RETROACTIVELY UPGRADED TO TROPICAL STORM FOUR. OF THESE SIX TROPICAL STORMS...
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  TWO... ABADDON AND YURI... GAINED HURRICANE STRENGTH... WITH YURI BREAKING
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HURRICANE VEIRU'S RECORD FOR DEATHS CAUSED.
 
   
 
   
  HURRICANE VEIRU STARTED OUT AS A NON-TROPICAL GALE SYSTEM EMBEDDED IN A LARGE
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  TROPICAL STORM FELICIA WAS FIRST OBSERVED AS A LOW-PRESSURE AREA ON THE OFFICIAL
  TROUGH NORTHWEST OF COKEKILA ON FEBRUARY 3 - A GOOD MONTH BEFORE THE SOUTHWESTERN
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  START OF THE SEASON... MARCH 1. EARLY ON THE 2ND THE MSHPC DETERMINED THAT FELICIA
REGION SEASON BEGAN ON MARCH 1. THIS SYSTEM DETACHED FROM THE TROUGH TWO DAYS
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  HAD GAINED ENOUGH CONVECTION AND ORGANISATION TO BE DESIGNATED A TROPICAL STORM
  LATER AND GAINED SOME TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS, ENDING UP BEING DESIGNATED
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  WITH 35-40 KT WINDS WEST OF TORQUAY. WIND SHEAR QUICKLY SET IN CAUSING FELICIA TO
  SUBTROPICAL STORM VEIRU THE SAME DAY, FEBRUARY 5. CONTINUING TO GAIN TROPICALITY,
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  WEAKEN. IT WAS DOWNGRADED TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION THE SAME DAY... AND DISSIPATED
  IT BECAME FULLY TROPICAL LATER THAT DAY, PROMPTING EMERGENCY HURRICANE WARNINGS
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  ON MARCH 3. NO DEATHS OR DAMAGE REPORTED.
FOR THE COAST OF DASHAKE. IT REACHED ITS PEAK STRENGTH OF 80 KT/971 HPA SHORTLY
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BEFORE LANDFALL ON THE COAST OF DASHAKE NOT FAR WEST OF SEALDRE. IT BEGAN TO
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MOVE WEST BUT EMERGED INTO OPEN WATER. THE SYSTEM DEGENERATED INTO A SUBTROPICAL
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  DEPRESSION SHORTLY BEFORE DISSIPATING SOUTH OF PORTLAND, DASHAKE. 132 DEATHS
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WERE REPORTED FROM THE STORM, MAKING IT THE DEADLIEST RECORDED IN HEARTLAND
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HISTORY.
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  TROPICAL STORM GEORGE WAS A SHORT-LIVED STORM THAT NEVER WAS. TROPICAL DEPRESSION
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  TROPICAL STORM FOUR FORMED ON MARCH 3 NEAR THE PAX MERIDIAN... THE BORDER BETWEEN
  TWO FORMED ON THE SAME DAY AS SUBTROPICAL STORM VEIRU, BUT QUICKLY LOST STRENGTH.
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THE NORTHWEST AND NORTHEAST DISTRICTS. WHILE TROPICAL STORM FOUR NECESSITATED
  SHORTLY AFTER, A RECON AIRCRAFT INDICATED TROPICAL STORM-FORCE WINDS AND THE
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TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS... IT NEVER REACHED TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH OPERATIONALLY,
  SYSTEM WAS NAMED GEORGE. IT MADE LANDFALL ON AN ISLAND OF TORQUAY, KILLING TEN.
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  WITH AN EXTRATROPICAL 45 KT AT THE FINAL ADVISORY. FOUR'S SECOND ADVISORY WAS
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OPERATIONALLY RELEASED WITH 30-KT MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS BUT NOTED THAT A BUOY
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HAD REPORTED TWO-MINUTE SUSTAINED WINDS OF UP TO 40 KT. AS SUCH... IN POST-STORM
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ANALYSIS... THE MSHPC HAS DECIDED TO INCREASE THIS VALUE TO 35 KT... HENCE MAKING
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  FOUR A TROPICAL STORM AND ADDING 0.1225 TO THE SEASONAL ACE VALUE. THE STORM
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  QUICKLY LOST TROPICALITY AND CAUSED NO DEATHS OR DAMAGE.
 
   
 
   
 
  SUMMARY TABLE
 
  SUMMARY TABLE
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                                             KT                      DAMAGE
 
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  H    VEIRU        4501     05-07 FEB     80       132*            NONE
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  TS  FELICIA      4503     02-03 MAR     40       NONE            NONE
  TS  GEORGE        4502     05-06 FEB     45         10            NONE
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TS** FOUR          4504      03  MAR      35**      NONE           NONE
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  TS  RUVA          4505     03-04 MAR      50          3            NONE
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H    ABADDON      4506    03-04 MAR     
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                            05-06 MAR     90          4            NONE
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H    YURI          4507    04-09 MAR    120         404*        16 000 000
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TS  GYARNIFQ      4508    06-08 MAR      40          2            NONE
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MONTHLY TOTAL        6      02-09 MAR                413        16 000 000
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  *PRELIMINARY ESTIMATE
 
  *PRELIMINARY ESTIMATE
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**UPGRADED IN POST-STORM ANALYSIS
 
  DATES ARE BASED ON LOCAL TIME
 
  DATES ARE BASED ON LOCAL TIME
 
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  FORECASTERS CALTS/RINDLI/HUNTER
 
  FORECASTERS CALTS/RINDLI/HUNTER
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Revision as of 05:19, 1 September 2006

The Liverpool England Meterological Service Hurricane Prediction Centre releases monthly summaries of tropical cyclone activity during the active season (February through December) in The Heartland.
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