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The Liverpool England [[Liverpool England Meteorological Service|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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The Liverpool England [[Liverpool England Meteorological Service|Meterological Service Hurricane Prediction Centre]] releases monthly summaries of tropical cyclone activity during the active season (April through October) in [[The Heartland]].
 
[[Category:Liverpool England tropical cyclones]][[Category:The Heartland]]<br>
 
[[Category:Liverpool England tropical cyclones]][[Category:The Heartland]]<br>
 
[[/Past summaries]]
 
[[/Past summaries]]
 
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  TCMS TCWC HPCOR CCB
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  TCMS1 HPCOR 022300
 
  TROPICAL CYCLONE MONTHLY SUMMARY
 
  TROPICAL CYCLONE MONTHLY SUMMARY
  JUNE 2145
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  APRIL 2145
 
  LIVERPOOL ENGLAND MET SERVICE HURRICANE PREDICTION CENTRE, OREAN
 
  LIVERPOOL ENGLAND MET SERVICE HURRICANE PREDICTION CENTRE, OREAN
  3 AM HPT JUL 1 2145
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  11 PM HPT MAY 2 2145
 
   
 
   
  ADDED NEW GRIEL DEATH TOLL INFORMATION
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  NO TROPICAL CYCLONES FORMED IN APRIL... ALTHOUGH ONE SHORT TROPICAL DEPRESSION
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EXISTED AT THE END OF MARCH.
 
   
 
   
  SIX TROPICAL CYCLONES FORMED IN JUNE... WELL ABOVE THE MONTHLY EXTRAPOLATED AVERAGE
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  TROPICAL DEPRESSION ONE [4601] FORMED FROM A TROPICAL DISTURBANCE SOUTH OF PRUDENTIA
OF FOUR. OF THE SIX... FIVE... NITSCHKE 4511... GRIEL 4510... MIRSCQY 4513...
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  THAT HAD LINGERED FOR ABOUT THREE DAYS ON MARCH 29. AN AIR FORCE RECON PLANE CONFIRMED
LINAS 4514 AND AMY 4515... WERE NAMED. TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWELVE WAS THE ONLY
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  A CLOSED CIRCULATION WITH A FLIGHT IN AT 5 PM HPT. CONDITIONS WERE GENERALLY
UNNAMED STORM OF THE MONTH... BUT STILL BROUGHT SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL TO AREAS
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  FAVOURABLE BUT THE DEPRESSION WAS ALMOST STATIONARY FOR MOST OF ITS LIFE, AND EVENTUALLY
OF KOMPA RU.
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  UPWELLED ITSELF. IT DEGENERATED INTO A REMNANT LOW THE NEXT DAY AND THE LAST ADVISORY
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  WAS ISSUED.
THE FIRST AND LONGEST-LASTING STORM OF THE MONTH... IMPRESSIVE CATEGORY FIVE
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HURRICANE GRIEL (4510)... FORMED ON JUNE 10 FROM A DISTURBANCE WELL TO THE WEST OF
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  TORQUAY THAT HAD BEEN CONTINUALLY GENERATING DEEP CONVECTION FOR ABOUT A DAY. AN AFLE
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RECONNAISANCE AIRCRAFT FLEW INTO THE SYSTEM ON JUNE 10 AND A SPECIAL ADVISORY WAS
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ISSUED AT 10/2200 HPT WHEN THE AIRCRAFT REPORTED FLIGHT-LEVEL WINDS OF 40 KT. COUPLED
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WITH SPARSE SHIP REPORTS OF 35 KNOTS, BASED ON DVORAK SATELLITE ANALYSIS AT THE TIME
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THE SYSTEM WAS INITIATED AS A 30-KT DEPRESSION. THE SYSTEM WAS UPGRADED TO A TROPICAL
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STORM FIVE HOURS LATER BUT INSTEAD OF BEING NAMED NITSCHKE - THE NEXT NAME ON THE LIST
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- A DECISION WAS TAKEN TO NAME IT GRIEL, AS IT WAS DECIDED THAT STORM 4511 HAD REACHED
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TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH EARLIER THAN 4510 AND HENCE WOULD TAKE THE NEXT AVAILABLE NAME.
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AN INTERESTING POINT TO NOTE ABOUT THIS STORM WAS THAT WHILE TROPICAL... IT WAS ALWAYS
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  WITHIN A HALF DEGREE LATITUDE OF 14.0 SOUTH. GRIEL CONTINUED TO MOVE WEST AND
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STRENGTHENED INTO A HURRICANE AT 11/2100 HPT - BARELY 24 HOURS AFTER FORMING. CONSENSUS
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DATA-T OF 4.0 FROM HDCW AND UHWF WAS THE BASIS FOR UPGRADING GRIEL TO A 65-KT HURRICANE.
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ITS WESTWARD PATH CONTINUED AND AS IT MOVED OVER WARM WATERS GRIEL CONTINUED ITS
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INTENSIFICATION, BECOMING A CATEGORY TWO HURRICANE JUST SIX HOURS LATER. THIS ADVISORY
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... THE 6TH... WAS ALSO THE FIRST WHILE GRIEL WAS A HURRICANE TO MENTION THE POSSIBILITY
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OF A CATEGORY 5 HURRICANE. AT 12/1500 HPT THE DECISION WAS MADE TO UPGRADE GRIEL TO A
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CATEGORY THREE HURRICANE WITH 105-KNOT WINDS. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH WAS PUT IN PLACE AT
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THIS TIME FOR THE COAST OF VASSFFORCIA. AGAIN... GRIEL'S RAPID STRENGTHENING PHASE BUMPED
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IT UP ANOTHER CATEGORY AT THE NEXT ADVISORY. AT THIS TIME IT WAS DECIDED TO PUT A TROPICAL
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STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR PUERTO NUEVO. FURTHER WARNINGS AND WATCHES WERE SOON NEEDED
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FOR THE SOUTHERN VENERATIO-01 AND NORTHERN ANIMUS-01 COASTS. AT 13/1500 HPT A NEW REGIONAL
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RECORD FOR MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE WAS ESTIMATED AT 928 HPA... AND AN AFLE RECON AIRCRAFT
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WAS SCRAMBLED. A SIGNIFICANT RELOCATION OCCURRED AT 14/0300 HPT WITH THE FINDINGS OF THIS
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RECON FLIGHT... WHICH PLACED THE CENTRE OF GRIEL WEST OF THE EXPECTED POSITION. IT WAS
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ALSO AT THIS ADVISORY WHERE THE AFLE PLANE REPORTED 140-KT WINDS FROM A DROPSONDE... AS
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WELL AS A 907 HPA MINIMUM PRESSURE. THE PRESSURE READING FOR THIS ADVISORY WAS ESTIMATED
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AT 903 HPA AS THE READING WAS NOT FROM THE CENTRE. HOWEVER, THE 140-KT INTENSITY WAS
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UTILISED... MAKING GRIEL THE FIRST CATEGORY FIVE HURRICANE OR CYCLONE THAT THE MSHPC OR
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EX-MSCPC HAD WARNED ON FOR SIX YEARS. THE MINIMUM PRESSURE FOR THIS CYCLONE... ALONG
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WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS... WERE REPORTED AT THE NEXT ADVISORY - 145 KT, 899 HPA - MAKING
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GRIEL THE STRONGEST CYCLONE EVER ON RECORD IN THE REGION. AT THIS POINT - 14/0900HPT...
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GRIEL HAD WOBBLED TO THE WNW... FORCING HURRICANE WARNINGS TO GO INTO EFFECT FOR
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PRUBDABLIA. A RAPID WEAKENING THEN ENSUED AS AN EYEWALL REPLACEMENT CYCLE TOOK PLACE AND
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GRIEL WOBBLED BACK ONTO ITS ORIGINAL PATH... NOW AS A 135-KT CATEGORY 4 HURRICANE. FURTHER
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WEAKENING UNTIL LANDFALL AT 15/1220 HPT AS A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE. IN ALL GRIEL KILLED
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AT LEAST 40... AND CAUSED AS MUCH AS 500 MILLION LIVERPOOL POUNDS IN DAMAGE. THE STORM
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BECAME EXTRATROPICAL INLAND LATER THAT DAY AND ADVISORIES WERE STOPPED AT 15/1500 HPT.
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NITSCHKE WAS ANOTHER SYSTEM THAT WARRANTED A SPECIAL ADVISORY TO INITIATE THE SYSTEM. AT
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THE SAME TIME THAT TD-TEN WAS NUMBERED... TWO SHIPS... SSC ARMADON AND NLES RUSSELL...
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REPORTED CLOSE TO TROPICAL STORM-FORCE WINDS WITHIN 120 KM OF THE CENTRE OF A DISTURBANCE
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LOCATED ABOUT 700 KM SOUTHWEST OF VICTORY UNION. THE SYSTEM WAS INITIATED AS A 30-KT
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DEPRESSION... ALTHOUGH DISCUSSIONS ARE CURRENTLY UNDER WAY AS TO WHETHER OR NOT THIS
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VALUE WILL BE UPPED TO 35 KT IN THE POST-STORM TROPICAL CYCLONE REPORT. THE STORM WAS
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UPGRADED TO A 40-KT SYSTEM AT THE NEXT ADVISORY BASED ON AN IMPROVING SATELLITE
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APPEARANCE AND SOON COMMENCED ON A LOOP PATH. THE SYSTEM QUICKLY LOST TROPICALITY AND
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WAS DECLARED EXTRATROPICAL ON JUNE 11.
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TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWELVE WAS A RAIN-BRINGER TO MANY PARTS OF SOUTH-CENTRAL EASTERN
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PARTS OF THE NORTHEAST DISTRICT OF THE HEARTLAND. IT BEGAN AS A DISTURBANCE BUT NEVER
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GAINED ENOUGH ORGANISATION TO BE CLASSIFIED A TROPICAL CYCLONE UNTIL EARLY JUNE 11. DUE
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TO ITS GUSTS TO TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH... WATCHES WERE PUT INTO EFFECT. HOWEVER,
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  INTERACTION WITH LAND MEANT THAT THE SYSTEM NEVER STRENGTHENED BEYOND ITS INITIAL ADVISORY
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INTENSITY OF 30 KT. IT DEGENERATED INTO A REMNANT LOW 12 HOURS AFTER THE FIRST ADVISORY.
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HOWEVER... IT REMAINED A POTENT SYSTEM WITH THE HEARTLAND WEATHER SERVICE PICKING UP ON
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THE SYSTEM AND ISSUING FOUR ADVISORIES. UP TO SEVEN INCHES OF RAIN WERE REPORTED IN
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EAST KOMPA RU AND KOMPA RU... AS WELL AS UP TO FOUR INCHES OF RAIN ON THE OFFSHORE PARQUE
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  DE CORRACION. THREE DEATHS WERE REPORTED FROM THIS SYSTEM.
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TROPICAL STORM MIRSCQY WAS A WEIRD SYSTEM... BOTH IN NAME AND IN ITS LIFESPAN. THE SHORT-
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LIVED STORM MOVED SOUTH OFF THE GULP MOUNTAIN PENINSULA AND BECAME A TROPICAL DEPRESSION,
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WHICH IS RARE. IT WAS UPGRADED TO A TROPICAL STORM BUT LOST EXTRATROPICALITY DUE TO A
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WEATHER FRONT.
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SUBTROPICAL DEPRESSION FOURTEEN FORMED NORTH OF ALTHOS, SPAAMANIAN PLIJOUS LATE ON JUNE 12.
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THE SYSTEM... WHICH HAD BEEN MONITORED FOR ABOUT A DAY AND A HALF... WAS DETERMINED TO
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BE SUBTROPICAL IN NATURE AND WITH ENOUGH ORGANISATION TO WARRANT A DESIGNATION. TROPICAL
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STORM WARNINGS WERE SOON ISSUED FOR ALTHOS DUE TO FREQUENT GUSTS TO STORM STRENGTH -- A
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SHIP... CALL SIGN SNX334X... REPORTED A GUST TO 42 KT NEAR ALTHOS. THE STORM THEN SPED
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UP A BIT IN FORWARD SPEED AND STRENGTHENED INTO A TROPICAL STORM NEAR ALTHOS... MAKING
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LANDFALL NOT LONG AFTER, KILLING SEVEN.
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THE FINAL STORM OF THE MONTH FORMED FROM A NON-TROPICAL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE THAT
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WAS ORIGINALLY SPOTTED SOUTH OF LOX LAND ISLAND. THE SYSTEM MOVED OVER THE ISLAND,
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CAUSING WIND DAMAGE, BEFORE STRENGTHENING AND ORGANISING IN WARM WATERS NORTHEAST
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OF SCHIMPOL. IT WAS DESIGNATED A TROPICAL STORM AT THE INITIAL ADVISORY AND NAMED
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AMY WITH THE FIRST NAME OFF THE OLD NAMING LISTS. THE SYSTEM FAILED TO STRENGTHEN
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FURTHER AS EXPECTED IN FAVOURABLE CONDITIONS HOWEVER, AND DEGENERATED INTO AN OPEN
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TROUGH 24 HOURS AFTER FORMATION.
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  SUMMARY TABLE
 
  SUMMARY TABLE
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                                             KT                      DAMAGE
 
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  HU  GRIEL        4510    10-15 JUN    145        40*            NONE
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  MARCH
  TS   NITSCHKE      4511     10-11 JUN      40          0            NONE
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  TD   ONE          4601     29-30 MAR     30          0            NONE
TD  TWELVE        4512      11  JUN     30         3*            NONE
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TS  MIRSCQY      4513      12  JUN      35         0            NONE
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  APRIL
  TS  LINAS        4514    12-13 JUN      35          7*            NONE
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  TS  AMY          4515    14-15 JUN      35          0            MINIMAL
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  MONTHLY TOTAL        6    JUNE 10-15                50*          MINIMAL
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  MONTHLY TOTAL        1      29-30 MAR                  0            NONE
 
   
 
   
*PRELIMINARY ESTIMATE
 
 
  DATES ARE BASED ON LOCAL TIME
 
  DATES ARE BASED ON LOCAL TIME
 
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  FORECASTERS CALTS/RINDLI/HUNTER/JOHNSON/JARVINEN
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  FORECASTER CALTS

Latest revision as of 08:01, 20 August 2007

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


TCMS1 HPCOR 022300
TROPICAL CYCLONE MONTHLY SUMMARY
APRIL 2145
LIVERPOOL ENGLAND MET SERVICE HURRICANE PREDICTION CENTRE, OREAN
11 PM HPT MAY 2 2145

NO TROPICAL CYCLONES FORMED IN APRIL... ALTHOUGH ONE SHORT TROPICAL DEPRESSION
EXISTED AT THE END OF MARCH.

TROPICAL DEPRESSION ONE [4601] FORMED FROM A TROPICAL DISTURBANCE SOUTH OF PRUDENTIA
THAT HAD LINGERED FOR ABOUT THREE DAYS ON MARCH 29. AN AIR FORCE RECON PLANE CONFIRMED
A CLOSED CIRCULATION WITH A FLIGHT IN AT 5 PM HPT. CONDITIONS WERE GENERALLY
FAVOURABLE BUT THE DEPRESSION WAS ALMOST STATIONARY FOR MOST OF ITS LIFE, AND EVENTUALLY
UPWELLED ITSELF. IT DEGENERATED INTO A REMNANT LOW THE NEXT DAY AND THE LAST ADVISORY
WAS ISSUED.

SUMMARY TABLE
STR  NAME         NUMBER    DURATION    MAX WIND    DEATHS     LIVERPOOL ENGLAND
                                           KT                       DAMAGE
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MARCH
TD   ONE           4601     29-30 MAR      30          0             NONE

APRIL

MONTHLY TOTAL        1      29-30 MAR                  0             NONE

DATES ARE BASED ON LOCAL TIME
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FORECASTER CALTS