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1945 Outer Banks hurricane

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241:. Reaching hurricane intensity on June 23, it then turned northeast toward the Florida peninsula. It made landfall in the Big Bend on June 24, then weakened to a tropical storm over land. Minor damage was reported in Florida, but the storm produced heavy, though beneficial, rains that eased one of the state's worst recorded droughts. Upon entering the Atlantic Ocean, it re-intensified into a hurricane and paralleled the East Coast. On June 26, it struck the Outer Banks of North Carolina as a minimal hurricane, producing minor damage but heavy rainfall. 3094: 202: 33: 262: 3243: 3027: 331: 3037: 341: 351: 966: 244:
Continuing northeast, the cyclone delivered gale-force winds to New York and southern New England, causing traffic accidents and minor wind damage. Heavy rains drenched the area, and high waves offshore caused ships to need rescue. One man died in a traffic accident; some people were rescued on Long
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commenced: within 24 hours, the cyclone increased its winds from 50 mph (80 km/h) to 80 mph (130 km/h). At the same time, its track made a sharp bend toward the northeast, threatening the Florida peninsula. While no central pressure was recorded, Hurricane Hunter aircraft flew
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vessels. The Coast Guard nevertheless sought to escort troubled ships into port. Heavy rainfall fell across coastal New England, peaking at 4.59 in (120 mm) on Nantucket. The heavy rains and gale-force winds hindered normal traffic; a vehicle struck and killed a man at
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hurricane. Later, reanalysis lowered this estimate to 100 mph (160 km/h), equal to Category 2 on the modern Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale, due primarily to the absence of corroboration. After peaking late on June 23, the storm quickly lost intensity.
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Winds in the Tampa Bay Area reached tropical storm force, 39–46 mph (63–74 km/h), at 05 UTC on June 24. At that time, the "center" of the storm was estimated to be 25 mi (40 km) across. Near the point of landfall, the hurricane defoliated
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into the storm on June 23 and reported winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) at 2015 UTC. As with most early reconnaissance data, such readings are suspect; however, based upon the reconnaissance measurement, the storm was originally listed in the
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trees and downed power lines, and flash floods washed out roadways. Throughout its path, the hurricane generated prolific rains. Peak rainfall along the path totaled 13.6 in (350 mm) at
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warned local residents to leave the area, and soldiers were transported out of Carrabelle. As the hurricane moved closer to the Big Bend, storm warnings were extended up the
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After moving offshore, however, the cyclone quickly regained force. Within seven hours, it re-intensified into a minimal hurricane and paralleled the
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weather, and winds of moderate tropical storm force, was reported in connection with the tropical storm as it moved generally northward, toward the
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of the hurricane produced gale-force winds and high surf; peak winds were reported at up to 50 mph (80 km/h) on
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county line. About an hour before 18 UTC, the cyclone returned to water off the Atlantic coast of Florida, passing between
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National Hurricane Center; Hurricane Research Division; Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (June 2013).
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As early as June 19, the U.S. Weather Bureau began sending reconnaissance missions to monitor the developing storm in the
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by the Hurricane Research Division in 2013, however, determined that a tropical storm formed farther northwest, near
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prepared to receive evacuees, and evacuations were ordered for coastal communities in the Big Bend. The
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area was described as being slight, totaling $ 75,000 (1945 USD). The hurricane also produced two
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Map plotting the storm's track and intensity, according to the Saffir–Simpson scale
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Schoner, Robert W; Molansky, Sydney; National Hurricane Research Project (1956).
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in late June, 1945. The first tropical storm and the first hurricane of the
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off Honduras. For the next two days, it moved generally northward into the
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exceeded 6 in (152 mm), which proved beneficial to dry
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in the vicinity did not indicate a closed circulation until 12
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was a moderate hurricane that struck Florida and affected the
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Continental United States Hurricanes (Detailed Description)
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Tropical storm (39–73 mph, 63–118 km/h)
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Tropical depression (≤38 mph, ≤62 km/h)
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Category 4 (130–156 mph, 209–251 km/h)
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Category 3 (111–129 mph, 178–208 km/h)
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Category 2 (96–110 mph, 154–177 km/h)
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Category 1 (74–95 mph, 119–153 km/h)
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existed between the cyclone and the Northeast U.S.: in
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winds reaching 70 mph (110 km/h) battered
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Category 5 (≥157 mph, ≥252 km/h)
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Although observations were sparse near the 8: 19: 3296:1945 natural disasters in the United States 1192: 1190: 1188: 797:, the daily high on June 26 was almost 20° 466:The hurricane continued northeast and made 3074: 3060: 3052: 2452: 2441: 1508: 1497: 1481: 1467: 1459: 1401: 1399: 637:; however, only minor impacts occurred in 200: 31: 18: 1374:"Heavy Tropic Storm Lashes Up U.S. Coast" 1286: 1284: 1070: 917: 521:, the eye of the storm moved offshore at 245:Island Sound. Peak winds on land were 66 233:, it developed on June 20 in the western 1099:"Hurricane Due to Hit Above Tampa Today" 942: 940: 938: 936: 785:area, high winds knocked down trees and 1093: 1091: 1089: 837: 1544:"S.S. Central America Disaster" (1857) 849: 847: 845: 843: 841: 3311:June 1945 events in the United States 1443:. The Associated Press. June 27, 1945 1384:. The Associated Press. June 27, 1945 1354:. The Associated Press. June 24, 1945 1298:. The Associated Press. June 25, 1945 1269:. The Associated Press. June 26, 1945 1239:. The Associated Press. June 26, 1945 1208:. The Associated Press. June 25, 1945 1129:"Mild Storm Passes Northward in Gulf" 683:within a 24-hour period. Rainfall in 16:Category 2 Atlantic hurricane in 1945 7: 1645:"Sabine River-Lake Calcasieu" (1865) 1259:"Storm Is Moving Up Atlantic Coast" 470:at 08 UTC on June 24, north of the 385:on June 20. At 14 UTC that day, an 3227: 3222: 3191: 3186: 3179: 3174: 3131: 3126: 14: 3143: 3138: 811:List of North Carolina hurricanes 801:lower than on the preceding day. 3242: 3241: 3203: 3198: 3167: 3162: 3155: 3150: 3119: 3114: 3092: 3035: 3026: 3025: 1437:"Tropical Storm Skirts New York" 1040:"Severe Local Storms, June 1945" 964: 349: 339: 329: 3215: 3210: 3107: 3102: 1407:"Darien Soldier Saved on Sound" 227:East Coast of the United States 3276:Category 2 Atlantic hurricanes 3271:1945 Atlantic hurricane season 3084:1945 Atlantic hurricane season 1490:Category 2 Atlantic hurricanes 885:Sumner, H. C. (January 1946). 653:were advised to stay in port. 213:1945 Atlantic hurricane season 1: 3286:Hurricanes in North Carolina 1198:"Storm Sweeps Eastern Coast" 1055:United States Weather Bureau 904:: U.S. Weather Bureau: 1–5. 821:Tropical Storm Andrea (2013) 430:) northwest of Swan Island. 119:100 mph (155 km/h) 1159:"Gale Roaring Upon Florida" 1010:Hurricane Research Division 535:Miquelon, Miquelon-Langlade 456:Atlantic hurricane database 40:of the hurricane on June 24 3327: 1710:"Lower Texas Coast" (1869) 950:(Database). United States 699:. Overall, damage in the 651:Northeastern United States 649:; small watercraft in the 623:Georgetown, South Carolina 507:Southeastern United States 223:1945 Outer Banks hurricane 3237: 3099: 3090: 3082:Tropical cyclones of the 3021: 2451: 2440: 2099:"Greater Antilles" (1909) 2008:"Windward Islands" (1898) 1507: 1496: 952:National Hurricane Center 647:Atlantic City, New Jersey 539:Saint Pierre and Miquelon 208: 196: 99: 30: 3258:|Outer Banks hurricane] 3041:Tropical cyclones portal 2262:"Central America" (1934) 1741:"Second Key West" (1870) 816:Hurricane Allison (1995) 777:region. Besides causing 515:Beaufort, North Carolina 38:Surface weather analysis 2323:"South Carolina" (1940) 1348:Sarasota Herald-Tribune 1137:St. Petersburg, Florida 1133:The Evening Independent 826:Hurricane Arthur (2014) 561:advised residents from 549:Preparations and impact 517:. Passing very near to 3306:1945 in North Carolina 3291:1945 natural disasters 1057:: 109–110. June 1945. 1047:Monthly Weather Review 894:Monthly Weather Review 607:Florida Highway Patrol 577:, were placed under a 362: 257:Meteorological history 47:Meteorological history 3281:Hurricanes in Florida 2150:"San Hipólito" (1916) 2115:"San Zacarias" (1910) 1263:St. Joseph News-Press 1163:The Milwaukee Journal 764:Warwick, Rhode Island 707:in Florida, one near 575:Grand Isle, Louisiana 545:at 12 UTC on July 4. 509:, following the warm 369:was detected between 355:Extratropical cyclone 264: 2373:"Outer Banks" (1945) 2363:"San Calixto" (1943) 2333:"Nova Scotia" (1940) 2328:"New England" (1940) 2226:"Fort Pierce" (1928) 1441:St. Petersburg Times 1415:Norwalk, Connecticut 1378:The Montreal Gazette 1267:St. Joseph, Missouri 1237:St. Petersburg Times 1202:The Telegraph-Herald 1171:The Associated Press 791:temperature gradient 583:Panama City, Florida 367:tropical disturbance 276:Saffir–Simpson scale 124:Lowest pressure 94:Category 2 hurricane 2059:"New Jersey" (1903) 2013:"Carrabelle" (1899) 1993:"East Coast" (1896) 1897:"San Martín" (1889) 1063:1945MWRv...73..109. 993:Re-Analysis Project 910:1946MWRv...74....1. 619:Birmingham, Alabama 591:Carrabelle, Florida 587:Cross City, Florida 406:-force winds of 35 345:Subtropical cyclone 27: 2318:"Louisiana" (1940) 2191:"Louisiana" (1920) 2155:"Pensacola" (1916) 1685:"Galveston" (1867) 1529:"Matagorda" (1854) 766:. 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