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Tropical Cyclone
Hurricane Bob (1991)
16 August 1991 · North Atlantic · Category 3
Hurricane Bob formed in the North Atlantic basin on 16 August 1991 and lasted 13 days. Its sustained winds reached 185 km/h, Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 950 hPa. It made landfall in the United States of America and Canada.
- Formed
- 16 August 1991
- Dissipated
- 29 August 1991
- Duration
- 13 days
- Basin
- North Atlantic
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 185 km/h (100 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 3
- Minimum Pressure
- 950 hPa
Countries Hit
- TSUnited States of America111 km/h
- TSCanada89 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 4Hurricane Claudette213 km/h
- Cat. 2Hurricane Grace167 km/h
- TSTropical Storm Ana83 km/h
- TSTropical Storm Fabian74 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth