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Tropical Cyclone
Hurricane Jig (1950)
11 October 1950 · North Atlantic · Category 3
Hurricane Jig formed in the North Atlantic basin on 11 October 1950 and lasted 7 days. Its sustained winds reached 185 km/h, Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson scale.
- Formed
- 11 October 1950
- Dissipated
- 18 October 1950
- Duration
- 7 days
- Basin
- North Atlantic
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 185 km/h (100 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 3
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 4Hurricane Dog232 km/h
- Cat. 4Hurricane Fox222 km/h
- Cat. 4Hurricane King213 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Able204 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Easy194 km/h
- Cat. 2Hurricane Charlie176 km/h
- Cat. 2Hurricane George176 km/h
- Cat. 2Hurricane Baker167 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth