Allison was a tropical storm and never became a Hurricane. At peak intensity Tropical Storm Allison had winds of 60 mph. A storm needs winds of at least 74 mph to be a hurricane.
it was a catergory 5
Hurricane Allison was formed not even 48 hours after hurricane season started.Hurricane Allison formed on June 2, 1995.It dissipated on June 8, 1995.
Tropical storm Allision was never a hurricane, only a tropical storm. To be a hurricane, a storm must have sustained winds of at least 74 mph. Allison's winds never got above 60 mph.
Hurricane Allison dropped rain on Houston for a period of about six days.
Not exactly. There was a Tropical Storm Allison, which caused major flooding in the Houston area in 1991. It was the first Atlantic storm to have its name retired without reaching hurricane status. The name was used twice before. Hurricane Allison caused minor damage in Florida in 1995. Another Tropical Storm Allison caused damage to parts of Texas and Louisiana in 1989.
it was a catergory 5
"Where did hurricane Edith make landfall as a catergory 5 hurricane in 1971?"
Hurricane Allison was formed not even 48 hours after hurricane season started.Hurricane Allison formed on June 2, 1995.It dissipated on June 8, 1995.
Allison was a tropical storm. It never reached hurricane strength. Allison degenerate into an extratropical low south of Long Island and dissipated south of Newfoundland.
last year arund feb march but they call them cyclones, that was the last one that was catergory 5
The storm best known as Allison was never a hurricane, but peaked a little bit short of becoming a hurricane. This storm killed 41 people and lead to another 14 indirect deaths.
Hurricane Dolly was a tropical hurricane which occured from the 20th July 2008 to the 25th July 2008. In the main hit countries it reached a catergory 2 on the Saffir Simpson Hurrican Scale where as the other countries affected only reached to a catergory 1 which is minimal. Hurricane Dolly reached the speed of 100 miles per hour. The cost of damage was a wopping 1.35 billion USD.
Interestingly, the storm Known as Allison never became a hurricane, but peaked as tropical storm with 60 mph winds. A storm must have winds of at least 74 mph to be a hurricane. Despite not being a very strong storm, Allison produce heavy flooding from from rain. It is the only Atlantic storm to have its name retire that did not become a hurricane.
Tropical storm Allision was never a hurricane, only a tropical storm. To be a hurricane, a storm must have sustained winds of at least 74 mph. Allison's winds never got above 60 mph.
Tropical storm Allision was never a hurricane, only a tropical storm. To be a hurricane, a storm must have sustained winds of at least 74 mph. Allison's winds never got above 60 mph.
Hurricane Allison dropped rain on Houston for a period of about six days.
Not exactly. There was a Tropical Storm Allison, which caused major flooding in the Houston area in 1991. It was the first Atlantic storm to have its name retired without reaching hurricane status. The name was used twice before. Hurricane Allison caused minor damage in Florida in 1995. Another Tropical Storm Allison caused damage to parts of Texas and Louisiana in 1989.