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| After that, Irma Rapidly intensified into a category 5, and didn't stop there. It went on and became the second strongest storm in history with winds of 185 mph and a pressure of 916 on September 5, 2017. Irma continued to break records being the strongest storm ever in the Atlantic Basin since the others were all Caribbean storms. Irma continued onward just north of Hispaniola as a category 5 hurricane before weakening to a strong category 4, then becoming a 5 at landfall in Cuba. Irma weakened into a category 4 before hitting the Florida Keys and then weakened into a category 3 at final landfall. | After that, Irma Rapidly intensified into a category 5, and didn't stop there. It went on and became the second strongest storm in history with winds of 185 mph and a pressure of 916 on September 5, 2017. Irma continued to break records being the strongest storm ever in the Atlantic Basin since the others were all Caribbean storms. Irma continued onward just north of Hispaniola as a category 5 hurricane before weakening to a strong category 4, then becoming a 5 at landfall in Cuba. Irma weakened into a category 4 before hitting the Florida Keys and then weakened into a category 3 at final landfall. | ||
| - | At the 11 pm advisory on September 11, 2017, Irma became a tropical depression and had its last NHC advisory. | + | At the 11 pm advisory on September 11, 2017, Irma became a tropical depression and had its last NHC advisory. The next day, Irma dissipated after advisory 55 from the WPC, at 5 pm. |
| ===== Impacts ===== | ===== Impacts ===== | ||
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| A 130 mph wind gust was recently reported by the Marco Island Police | A 130 mph wind gust was recently reported by the Marco Island Police | ||
| Department. | Department. | ||
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| + | Irma killed a total of 70 people, 26 from the US. | ||
| ===== Which Model Won? ===== | ===== Which Model Won? ===== | ||
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| - | * Long - medium range : | + | * Long - medium range : UKMET |
| * Short Range : | * Short Range : | ||
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| {{:tsirmasatimgaug302017afternoon.gif?200}}{{:tsirmaconeaug302017afternoon.png?200}} | {{:tsirmasatimgaug302017afternoon.gif?200}}{{:tsirmaconeaug302017afternoon.png?200}} | ||
| - | #;;[[:potential_tropical_cyclone_ten|← PTC 10]] | + | [[:potential_tropical_cyclone_ten|← PTC 10]] |
| - | #;;;;#[[:tropical_storm_jose|Major Hurricane Jose →]] | + | ;;# |
| + | [[tropical_storm_jose|Major Hurricane Jose →]] | ||
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