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1951 Pacific hurricane season

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at 1200 UTC that day. The system weakened below tropical storm intensity as it passed through the island of Oahu. By six hours later, the system left the island and continued southward. Then, the system slowed down and curved back north toward Oahu. The system made a second landfall on Oahu near
898:, six inches (15 cm) of rain was reported. The system contributed to the already above-average rainfall in the Hawaiian Islands. The rainfall amount for March 1951 was nearly 200 to 700 percent above normal. The rainfall set records for that month, but they were later broken in 2006. 834:(JTWC) began tracking the storm with winds of 30 mph (50 km/h), or tropical depression strength. The system began traveling eastward, and later to the northeast on March 22. Then, it turned sharply southward towards 851:, just past 0000 UTC on March 28. Later, the system scrapped the northwestern coast of the island. It re-entered the Pacific six hours later and turned west. The system then sped up and made its last landfall near 1279: 855:, just past 0000 UTC on March 29. The storm moved quickly across the island, and it left the island about six hours later. The JTWC stopped tracking the system east of the island of 1272: 1595: 957: 1144: 1550: 1111: 1265: 827: 1583: 1578: 942: 939: 875: 1607: 1017: 948: 1692: 1589: 1428: 157: 1543: 891: 1666: 894:
were posted for the Hawaiian Islands. Winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) were reported in Oahu as the storm came near the island. In
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on the same day. The system turned southwest toward the Hawaiian Islands at 0600 UTC of March 25, making its first landfall near
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On August 24, a tropical storm was first observed south of Mexico. It paralleled the coastline, and moved northward into
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The International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS): Unifying tropical cyclone best track data
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Knapp, Kenneth R.; Kruk, Michael C.; Levinson, David H.; Diamond, Howard J.; Neumann, Charles J. (2010).
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ran through the summer and fall of 1951. Nine tropical systems were observed during the season.
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on the 28th. It dissipated the next day, and caused moderate flooding in southern California.
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The final tropical cyclone of the season existed from November 27 to November 30.
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Map plotting the storm's track and intensity, according to the Saffir–Simpson scale
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Tropical Storm Seven existed from September 11 to September 15.
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Hurricane Eight existed from September 23 to September 28.
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Tropical Storm Five existed from August 3 to August 10.
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eighteen hours later, after it had started to move across the
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Tropical Storm Four existed from July 5 to July 6.
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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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Category 5 (≥157 mph, ≥252 km/h)
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American Meteorological Society: 54. 17: 1386: 1338: 1138: 1136: 1134: 1132: 1078: 956:South-West Indian Ocean cyclone seasons: 1410: 1362: 1350: 1374: 1314: 972: 1048: 1046: 1044: 1042: 655: 605:Category 1 hurricane (SSHWS) 601: 547: 489: 435: 381: 327: 273:Category 1 hurricane (SSHWS) 269: 211: 158:1951 North Indian Ocean cyclone season 7: 1398: 1106: 1104: 1102: 1100: 1098: 1446:1950–1959 Pacific hurricane seasons 938:Australian region cyclone seasons: 878:for the eastern north Pacific, the 1385: 1380: 1337: 1332: 1326: 1020:from the original on May 29, 2024. 14: 1409: 1404: 1397: 1392: 1361: 1356: 1349: 1344: 1424: 1423: 1373: 1368: 1313: 1308: 1298: 1112:"Tropical system One Best Track" 1053:Simpson, R. H. (February 1952). 1027: 1010:Central Pacific Hurricane Center 908: 884:Central Pacific Hurricane Center 798: 788: 778: 666: 629:September 23 – September 28 612: 575:September 11 – September 15 558: 500: 446: 392: 338: 280: 222: 26: 1325: 1320: 947:South Pacific cyclone seasons: 872:American Meteorological Society 1231:Tyau-Beam, Carol (June 2006). 1174:Winston, Jay S. (March 1951). 929:1951 Atlantic hurricane season 683:November 27 – November 30 148:1951 Atlantic hurricane season 1: 1693:1951 Pacific hurricane season 1290:1951 Pacific hurricane season 861:Northwestern Hawaiian Islands 320:early in the season in June. 197:1951 Pacific hurricane season 21:1951 Pacific hurricane season 1240:Hawaii Flood Management News 1145:1951 MISSING (1951080N23195) 1116:Joint Typhoon Warning Center 832:Joint Typhoon Warning Center 637:85 mph (140 km/h) 305:85 mph (140 km/h) 262:early in the season in May. 1006:Hurricane Research Division 934:1951 Pacific typhoon season 691:50 mph (85 km/h) 659:Tropical storm (SSHWS) 583:50 mph (85 km/h) 551:Tropical storm (SSHWS) 525:50 mph (85 km/h) 493:Tropical storm (SSHWS) 471:50 mph (85 km/h) 439:Tropical storm (SSHWS) 417:50 mph (85 km/h) 385:Tropical storm (SSHWS) 363:50 mph (85 km/h) 331:Tropical storm (SSHWS) 247:50 mph (85 km/h) 215:Tropical storm (SSHWS) 153:1951 Pacific typhoon season 1709: 924:List of Pacific hurricanes 517:August 24 – August 29 374:Three came close to land. 258:A tropical storm hit near 76: • Maximum winds 1594:South-West Indian Ocean ( 1452: 1419: 1305: 1296: 1288:Tropical cyclones of the 1002:National Hurricane Center 890:officially. 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The JTWC and the 794:Subtropical cyclone 652:Tropical Storm Nine 432:Tropical Storm Five 378:Tropical Storm Four 96:9 (10 unofficially) 88:Seasonal statistics 43:First system formed 38:Seasonal boundaries 1660:Non-seasonal lists 1590:North Indian Ocean 1012:(April 26, 2024). 812: 486:Tropical Storm Six 208:Tropical Storm One 32:Season summary map 1680: 1679: 1560:Tropical cyclones 1526: 1525: 1519: 1461: 1437: 1436: 700: 699: 694: 646: 645: 640: 592: 591: 586: 534: 533: 528: 480: 479: 474: 426: 425: 420: 372: 371: 366: 314: 313: 308: 256: 255: 250: 193: 192: 79:85 mph (140 km/h) 54:November 30, 1951 1700: 1553: 1546: 1539: 1530: 1514: 1456: 1441: 1427: 1426: 1407: 1395: 1383: 1371: 1359: 1347: 1335: 1323: 1311: 1302: 1282: 1275: 1268: 1259: 1252: 1251: 1249: 1247: 1237: 1228: 1222: 1221: 1219: 1217: 1180: 1171: 1165: 1164: 1162: 1160: 1155:on March 5, 2016 1140: 1127: 1126: 1124: 1122: 1108: 1093: 1092: 1082: 1050: 1037: 1031: 1030: 1021: 998: 918: 913: 912: 911: 820:tropical cyclone 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Cat. 3+
1951 Atlantic hurricane season
1951 Pacific typhoon season
1951 North Indian Ocean cyclone season
Pacific hurricane seasons
1949
1950
1952
1953

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Saffir–Simpson scale
Tropical cyclone
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Extratropical cyclone
kona storm
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