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Hurricane Season:1979

Individual hurricane/tropical storm summary.
Including all wind speed, central pressure, position, tracking chart, and storm category information for each hurricane or tropical storm advisory issued.
1979 Hurricane Season - back to view information on this year's hurricane season.
Maximum Wind speed:144mph (125 knots) mph (miles per hour) for IGNACIO
Lowest central pressure:938 mb (millibars) for IGNACIO
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Storm name:IGNACIO
Maximum wind speed:144 mph, (125 knots)
Lowest central pressure:938
Advisory Start Date:1979/10/24/0000Z
Advisory End Date:1979/10/30/1200Z



Full year storm tracks:

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Storm name:IGNACIO
Maximum wind speed:144 mph, (125 knots)
Lowest central pressure:938
Advisory Start Date:1979/10/24/0000Z
Advisory End Date:1979/10/30/1200Z

Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/24/0000Z/Latitude:11.600/Longitude:-96.200/Wind:35mph (30 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Depression
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/24/0600Z/Latitude:11.600/Longitude:-97.100/Wind:35mph (30 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Depression
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/24/1200Z/Latitude:11.500/Longitude:-97.900/Wind:41mph (35 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/24/1800Z/Latitude:11.500/Longitude:-98.800/Wind:41mph (35 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/25/0000Z/Latitude:11.700/Longitude:-99.700/Wind:41mph (35 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/25/0600Z/Latitude:11.900/Longitude:-100.500/Wind:47mph (40 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/25/1200Z/Latitude:12.500/Longitude:-101.200/Wind:47mph (40 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/25/1800Z/Latitude:13.000/Longitude:-102.000/Wind:47mph (40 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/26/0000Z/Latitude:13.500/Longitude:-102.700/Wind:52mph (45 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/26/0600Z/Latitude:14.200/Longitude:-103.200/Wind:64mph (55 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/26/1200Z/Latitude:14.800/Longitude:-103.700/Wind:70mph (60 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/26/1800Z/Latitude:15.300/Longitude:-104.300/Wind:81mph (70 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/27/0000Z/Latitude:15.900/Longitude:-105.000/Wind:93mph (80 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/27/0600Z/Latitude:16.400/Longitude:-105.700/Wind:104mph (90 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/27/1200Z/Latitude:16.800/Longitude:-106.400/Wind:104mph (90 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/27/1800Z/Latitude:17.000/Longitude:-107.300/Wind:144mph (125 knots) /Central Pressure:938/Category:Hurricane - Category 4
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/28/0000Z/Latitude:17.100/Longitude:-107.600/Wind:139mph (120 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 4
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/28/0600Z/Latitude:17.000/Longitude:-108.000/Wind:133mph (115 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 4
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/28/1200Z/Latitude:17.400/Longitude:-108.000/Wind:116mph (100 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 3
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/28/1800Z/Latitude:17.700/Longitude:-108.100/Wind:104mph (90 knots) /Central Pressure:969/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/29/0000Z/Latitude:18.000/Longitude:-107.900/Wind:93mph (80 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/29/0600Z/Latitude:18.000/Longitude:-107.300/Wind:87mph (75 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/29/1200Z/Latitude:18.000/Longitude:-106.600/Wind:75mph (65 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/29/1800Z/Latitude:18.100/Longitude:-105.800/Wind:64mph (55 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/30/0000Z/Latitude:18.100/Longitude:-105.000/Wind:64mph (55 knots) /Central Pressure:997/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/30/0600Z/Latitude:18.000/Longitude:-103.800/Wind:64mph (55 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:IGNACIO/Date:1979/10/30/1200Z/Latitude:18.000/Longitude:-102.300/Wind:35mph (30 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Depression


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