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Tropical Cyclone
Tropical Storm Becky (1970)
19 July 1970 · North Atlantic
Tropical Storm Becky formed in the North Atlantic basin on 19 July 1970 and lasted 5 days. Its sustained winds reached 102 km/h, with a minimum pressure of 1,003 hPa. It made landfall in the United States of America.
- Formed
- 19 July 1970
- Dissipated
- 23 July 1970
- Duration
- 5 days
- Basin
- North Atlantic
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 102 km/h (55 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- Tropical Storm
- Minimum Pressure
- 1,003 hPa
Countries Hit
- TSUnited States of America74 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 4Hurricane Celia222 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Ella204 km/h
- Cat. 1Hurricane Alma120 km/h
- TSTropical Storm Dorothy111 km/h
- TSTropical Storm Felice111 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth