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Franklin — 2017

Peak intensity: Cat 1 (86 mph). Active August 06–August 10, 2017 (5 days). Made 2 landfalls.

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  1. By the numbers
  2. Storm summary
  3. Track and observations
  4. Location-specific summary

By the numbers

Peak winds
86 mph
Cat 1
Min pressure
981 mb
at peak intensity
Observations
18
6-hourly fixes
ACE
3.7
accumulated cyclone energy

Storm summary

A plain-language narrative summary for this storm is on the way. In the meantime, the key statistics above and the full observation log below come directly from HURDAT2, NOAA's official Atlantic hurricane database. Where the National Hurricane Center has published a Tropical Cyclone Report, a link to the official PDF will appear here.

Track and observations

The complete observation log below lists all 18 fixes from HURDAT2 — position, status, wind, and pressure at each interval over the storm's lifetime.

Show first 12 observations
Time Status Lat / Lon Winds Pressure
2017-08-06 18:00Z LO 15.5, -81.5 34 mph 1008 mb
2017-08-07 00:00Z TS 16.1, -82.7 40 mph 1006 mb
2017-08-07 06:00Z TS 16.7, -83.6 46 mph 1004 mb
2017-08-07 12:00Z TS 17.4, -84.4 52 mph 1002 mb
2017-08-07 18:00Z TS 18.1, -85.3 57 mph 999 mb
2017-08-08 00:00Z TS 18.8, -86.6 57 mph 995 mb
2017-08-08 03:45Z TSlandfall 19.1, -87.6 57 mph 995 mb
2017-08-08 06:00Z TS 19.2, -87.9 57 mph 996 mb
2017-08-08 12:00Z TS 19.6, -88.9 46 mph 998 mb
2017-08-08 18:00Z TS 19.9, -89.8 40 mph 999 mb
2017-08-09 00:00Z TS 20.2, -90.9 46 mph 996 mb
2017-08-09 06:00Z TS 20.4, -92.2 63 mph 994 mb
Source: HURDAT2 — NOAA Atlantic Hurricane Database, public domain. Storm ID: AL072017