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Tropical Cyclone
Tropical Storm Alpha (2005)
22 October 2005 · North Atlantic
Tropical Storm Alpha formed in the North Atlantic basin on 22 October 2005 and lasted 2 days. Its sustained winds reached 83 km/h, with a minimum pressure of 998 hPa. It made landfall in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.
- Formed
- 22 October 2005
- Dissipated
- 24 October 2005
- Duration
- 2 days
- Basin
- North Atlantic
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 83 km/h (45 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- Tropical Storm
- Minimum Pressure
- 998 hPa
Countries Hit
- TSDominican Republic83 km/h
- TSHaiti65 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Hurricane Wilma296 km/h
- Cat. 5Hurricane Rita287 km/h
- Cat. 5Hurricane Katrina278 km/h
- Cat. 5Hurricane Emily259 km/h
- Cat. 4Hurricane Dennis241 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Maria185 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Beta185 km/h
- Cat. 2Hurricane Irene167 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth