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Tropical Cyclone
Hurricane Helene (2006)
12 September 2006 · North Atlantic · Category 3
Hurricane Helene formed in the North Atlantic basin on 12 September 2006 and lasted 15 days. Its sustained winds reached 194 km/h, Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 955 hPa.
- Formed
- 12 September 2006
- Dissipated
- 27 September 2006
- Duration
- 15 days
- Basin
- North Atlantic
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 194 km/h (105 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 3
- Minimum Pressure
- 955 hPa
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 3Hurricane Gordon194 km/h
- Cat. 1Hurricane Florence148 km/h
- Cat. 1Hurricane Isaac139 km/h
- Cat. 1Hurricane Ernesto120 km/h
- TSTropical Storm Alberto111 km/h
- TSTropical Storm Chris102 km/h
- TSTropical Storm Beryl93 km/h
- TSTropical Storm Debby83 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth