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Hurricane Frances was the second most intense tropical cyclone in the Atlantic during 2004 and proved to be very destructive in Florida. It was the sixth named storm, the fourth hurricane, and the third major hurricane of the 2004 Atlantic hurricane season. The system crossed the open Atlantic in late August, moving to the north of the Lesser ...
Frances rainfall across Mexico and the United States. Federal disaster declarations were made for the states of Louisiana and Texas on September 23 for damage relating to this tropical cyclone. [7] Although there was little wind damage, Frances caused $500 million (1998 USD) in damage, mostly from flooding. In addition, it killed one person.
3:30 p.m. EDT (1930 UTC) – Hurricane Frances strikes San Salvador Island with 125 mph ... National Hurricane Center and Central Pacific Hurricane Center;
The storm made landfall in Terrebonne Parish, about 30 miles south-southwest of Morgan City, a little before 6 p.m. Eastern Time Wednesday, the National Hurricane Center said.
According to the National Hurricane Center’s 5 am Thursday advisory, Tropical Storm Francine is 60 miles north of New Orleans Louisiana, with maximum sustained wind of 45 mph. It’s moving 12 ...
The Hurricane Frances tornado outbreak was a widespread tornado outbreak associated with Hurricane Frances that came ashore on eastern Florida on September 4–5, 2004. Outer bands from the hurricane and its remnants, when it moved across the Appalachian Mountains, produced one of the largest tornado outbreaks ever spawned by a tropical cyclone in the United States in terms of number of ...
The Hurricane Center uses only the top four or five highest-performing models to help make its forecasts. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: What's in Hurricane Francine's path? Where ...
Hurricane Frances (2004): A powerful Category 4 hurricane that struck the Bahamas, and later, as a Category 2 storm, moved extremely slowly over Florida, causing billions in damage After the 2004 season, the name Frances was retired and replaced by Fiona , which was first used during the 2010 season .