PRELIMINARY REPORTS:

The National Hurricane Center's Preliminary Reports contain comprehensive information on each storm, including synoptic history, meteorological statistics, casualties and damages, and the post-analysis best track (six-hourly positions and intensities).

The following cyclones have occurred in NHC's area of responsibility in 1996. Please click on a highlighted link to receive the Preliminary Report.

   Unnamed Tropical Storm    Hurricane Douglas
   Tropical Depression 2-E   Tropical Storm Elida
   Hurricane Alma            Hurricane Fausto
   Hurricane Boris           Tropical Storm Genevieve
   Tropical Storm Cristina   Hurricane Hernan
   Tropical Depression 6-E   Tropical Depression 12-E

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1996 Color Track Map (62K GIF)

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The 1995 East Pacific Hurricane Season

The 1997 East Pacific Hurricane Season

Last updated March 31, 1998