Hurricanes & Tropical Storms 1974

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All Winds are in knots (1 knot = 1.15 mph), pressures are in millibars and category is based on the Saffir-Simpson scale.


Storm Summaries For The Year
# Storm Name         Dates           Category Windspeed Pressure Rainfall Deaths Damages
1 Sub-Tropical Storm 1 Jun 24-26
S-TS
55
1000
2 Sub-Tropical Storm 2 Jul 16-20
S-TS
45
1006
3 Sub-Tropical Storm 3 Aug 10-15
S-TS
50
992
4 Tropical Storm Alma Aug 12-15
TS
55
1007
5 Hurricane Becky Aug 26-Sep 2
3
100
977
6 Hurricane Carmen Aug 29-Sep10
4
130
928
7 Tropical Storm Dolly Sep 2-5
TS
45
1004
8 Tropical Storm Elaine Sep 4-14
TS
60
1001
9 Hurricane Fifi Sep 14-22
2
95
971
10 Hurricane Gertrude Sep 27-Oct 4
1
65
999
11 Sub-Tropical Storm 4 Oct 4-9
S-TS
45
1006



Sub-Tropical Storm 1
June 24 - 26, 1974
Sub-Tropical Storm

Winds 55 kts Pressure 1000 mbs Rainfall -- ins
Deaths -- Damages --


Sub-Tropical Storm 2
July 16 - 20, 1974
Sub-Tropical Storm

Winds 45 kts Pressure 1006 mbs Rainfall -- ins
Deaths -- Damages --


Sub-Tropical Storm 3
August 10 - 15, 1974
Sub-Tropical Storm

Winds 50 kts Pressure 992 mbs Rainfall -- ins
Deaths -- Damages --


Tropical Storm Alma
August 12 - 15, 1974
Tropical Storm

Winds 55 kts Pressure 1007 mbs Rainfall -- ins
Deaths -- Damages --


Hurricane Becky
Augsut 26 - September 2, 1974
Category 3

Winds 100 kts Pressure 977 mbs Rainfall -- ins
Deaths -- Damages --


Hurricane Carmen
August 29 - September 10, 1974
Category 4

Winds 130 kts Pressure 928 mbs Rainfall -- ins
Deaths -- Damages --


Tropical Storm Dolly
September 2 - 5, 1974
Tropical Storm

Winds 45 kts Pressure 1004 mbs Rainfall -- ins
Deaths -- Damages --


Tropical Storm Elaine
September 4 - 14, 1974
Tropical Storm

Winds 60 kts Pressure 1001 mbs Rainfall -- ins
Deaths -- Damages --


Hurricane Fifi
September 14 - 22, 1974
Category 2

Winds 95 kts Pressure 971 mbs Rainfall -- ins
Deaths -- Damages --


Hurricane Gertrude
September 27 - October 4, 1974
Category 1

Winds 65 kts Pressure 999 mbs Rainfall -- ins
Deaths -- Damages --


Sub-Tropical Storm 4
October 4 - 9, 1974
Sub-Tropical Storm

Winds 45 kts Pressure 1006 mbs Rainfall -- ins
Deaths -- Damages --



Sources:

National Hurricane Center
NOAA




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