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| At the 5 PM advisory on August 9, 2017, Franklin was upgraded to a hurricane, making it the first one of the year. It had a maximum sustained winds of 75 mph and a min pressure of 984 mb at that time. | At the 5 PM advisory on August 9, 2017, Franklin was upgraded to a hurricane, making it the first one of the year. It had a maximum sustained winds of 75 mph and a min pressure of 984 mb at that time. | ||
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| + | Franklin maxed out with winds of 90 mph and a min pressure of 981 mb confirmed by the hurricane hunters between advisories. After maxing out, Franklin moved toward Mexico and made landfall and began to dissipate. | ||
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| + | Franklin moved inland and became a tropical storm briefly the morning of Aug 10, 2017 before dissipating at the 11 AM advisory. | ||
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| The development of the storm prompted tropical storm warnings and watches to be issued for the Yucatan Peninsula, and the next morning, hurricane watches were issued on the Yucatan Peninsula due to the storm becoming a strong tropical storm overnight. | The development of the storm prompted tropical storm warnings and watches to be issued for the Yucatan Peninsula, and the next morning, hurricane watches were issued on the Yucatan Peninsula due to the storm becoming a strong tropical storm overnight. | ||
