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Encyclopedia > 1952 Atlantic hurricane season

The 1952 Atlantic hurricane season was an event in the annual cycle of tropical cyclone formation. It officially began on June 1, 1952 and ended November 30, 1952. Hurricane Ivan viewed from the International Space Station, September 2004. ... June 1 is the 152nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (153rd in leap years), with 213 days remaining. ... 1952 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... November 30 is the 334th day (335th on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 31 days remaining, as the final day of November. ... 1952 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ...


However, Tropical Storm #1 formed on February 2, well outside these limits. This is the earliest a tropical cyclone has ever formed in the Atlantic Basin. Not only did it form in February, it hit the Florida Keys too. February 2 is the 33rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Palm trees in Islamorada The Florida Keys is an archipelago or cluster of about 1700 islands in the extreme southeast of the United States. ...


The "Groundhog Day Storm" notwithstanding, it was a fairly quiet season. Hurricane Able made landfall as a Category 2 at Hilton Head, South Carolina. What became Hurricane Charlie struck Santo Domingo, capitol of the Dominican Republic, as a tropical storm. Hurricane Fox struck Cuba at Category 4. The next time a hurricane of this intensity would strike Cuba would be in 2001, when Hurricane Michelle struck the island. For the movie of the same name see: Groundhog Day (movie) Groundhog Day is a traditional festival celebrated in the USA and Canada on February 2. ... The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale is a scale classifying hurricanes by the intensity of their sustained winds, developed in 1969 by civil engineer Herbert Saffir and National Hurricane Center director Bob Simpson. ... Hilton Head Island is a town located in Beaufort County, South Carolina. ... Santo Domingo from space, May 1992 Plaza Colón Santo Domingo, population 2,061,200 (2003), is the capital of the Dominican Republic. ... This article is about weather phenomena. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... Duration: Oct. ...

The following is a list of Atlantic hurricane seasons. ... The 1949 Atlantic hurricane season was an on going event in the annual cycle of tropical cyclone formation. ... The 1950 Atlantic hurricane season was an on going event in the annual cycle of tropical cyclone formation. ... The 1951 Atlantic hurricane season was an ongoing event in the annual cycle of tropical cyclone formation. ... The 1953 Atlantic hurricane season was an ongoing event in the annual cycle of tropical cyclone formation. ... The 1954 Atlantic hurricane season was an on going event in the cycle of tropical cyclone formation. ... The 1955 Atlantic hurricane season was an ongoing event in the annual cycle of tropical cyclone formation. ...

Storm names

These names were used to name storms during the 1952 season. 1952 was the last time storm names were taken from the Joint Army/Navy Phonetic Alphabet. 1952 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The Joint Army/Navy Phonetic Alphabet is not a phonetic alphabet in the sense in which that term is used in phonetics, i. ...

  • Able
  • Baker
  • Charlie
  • Dog
  • Easy
  • Fox
  • George (unused)
  • How (unused)
  • Item (unused)
  • Jig (unused)
  • King (unused)
  • Love (unused)
  • Mike (unused)
  • Nancy (unused)
  • Obeo (unused)
  • Peter (unused)
  • Queen (unused)
  • Roger (unused)
  • Sugar (unused)
  • Tare (unused)
  • Uncle (unused)
  • Victor (unused)
  • William (unused)
  • X-Ray (unused)
  • Yoke (unused)
  • Zebra (unused)

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1952 Atlantic hurricane season - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (801 words)
The 1952 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1, 1952, and lasted until November 30, 1952.
Hurricane Fox struck Cuba as a Category 4 storm; the next time a hurricane of this intensity would strike Cuba would be in 2001, when Hurricane Michelle struck the island.
Tropical Storm One apparently was not aware of the usual seasonal limits, and formed in the western Caribbean Sea on February 2.
NCDC: Climate of 2003: Hurricane Season Summary (2395 words)
Preliminary estimates of Isabel's precipitation indicate that interior Virginia bore the brunt of the rainfall from Hurricane Isabel.
Hurricane Juan initially appeared to be subtropical in nature, but after forming approximately 295 miles southeast of Bermuda on September 25th, it moved to the north-northwest and was classified as fully tropical.
As the storm recurved in the western Atlantic, hurricane warnings were issued for the island of Bermuda and Fabian's eye passed very slightly to the west of the island on the afternoon of September 5th.
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