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Tropical Cyclone
Hurricane Babe (1977)
3 September 1977 · North Atlantic · Category 1
Hurricane Babe formed in the North Atlantic basin on 3 September 1977 and lasted 6 days. Its sustained winds reached 120 km/h, Category 1 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 995 hPa. It made landfall in the United States of America.
- Formed
- 3 September 1977
- Dissipated
- 9 September 1977
- Duration
- 6 days
- Basin
- North Atlantic
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 120 km/h (65 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 1
- Minimum Pressure
- 995 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 1United States of America120 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Hurricane Anita278 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth