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ABPZ30 KNHC 012049
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MONTHLY TROPICAL WEATHER SUMMARY
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
800 AM PDT THU SEP 1 2011

FOR THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC...EAST OF 140 DEGREES WEST LONGITUDE..

TWO TROPICAL STORMS...TWO HURRICANES...AND ONE MAJOR HURRICANE
FORMED DURING THE MONTH OF AUGUST.  THESE NUMBERS ARE NEAR OR BELOW
THE LONG-TERM (1971-2010) AVERAGES OF ABOUT 4 TROPICAL STORMS...2
HURRICANES...AND 1 MAJOR HURRICANE. IN TERMS OF ACCUMULATED CYCLONE
ENERGY...ACE...WHICH MEASURES THE COMBINED STRENGTH AND DURATION OF
TROPICAL STORMS AND HURRICANES...TROPICAL CYCLONE ACTIVITY IN
AUGUST WAS ABOUT 80 PERCENT OF THE LONG-TERM MEAN.

REPORTS ON INDIVIDUAL CYCLONES...WHEN COMPLETED...ARE AT THE WEB
SITE OF THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER...USE LOWER-CASE LETTERS...
HTTP://WWW.NHC.NOAA.GOV/2011EPAC.SHTML

NAME                 DATES         MAX WIND (MPH)    
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MH ADRIAN          7-12 JUN            140
 H BEATRIZ        19-22 JUN             90
 H CALVIN          7-10 JUL             80
MH DORA           18-24 JUL            155
MH EUGENE      31 JUL-6 AUG            140
TS FERNANDA       15-19 AUG             65
 H GREG           16-21 AUG             85 
TD EIGHT-E           31 AUG             40


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