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Summary

Description

English: Track map of Hurricane Alex of the 2016 Atlantic hurricane season. The points show the location of the storm at 6-hour intervals. The colour represents the storm's maximum sustained wind speeds as classified in the (see below), and the shape of the data points represent the nature of the storm, according to the legend below.

Saffir–Simpson scale

Tropical depression (≤38 mph, ≤62 km/h)

Tropical storm (39–73 mph, 63–118 km/h)

Category 1 (74–95 mph, 119–153 km/h)

Category 2 (96–110 mph, 154–177 km/h)

Category 3 (111–129 mph, 178–208 km/h)

Category 4 (130–156 mph, 209–251 km/h)

Category 5 (≥157 mph, ≥252 km/h)

Unknown

Storm type

Tropical cyclone

Subtropical cyclone

Extratropical cyclone / Remnant low / Tropical disturbance / Monsoon depression

Date

2016-01-07–2016-01-17

Source

Created by Iune using Wikipedia:WikiProject Tropical cyclones/Tracks. The background image is from NASA. Tracking data is from the National Hurricane Center^[1].

Author

Iune

Source code

Track map data table, if present below, is in HURDAT2 or ATCF format. See format details in [2] and [3], respectively.

Track map generator input code

AL012016,               ALEX,     42,
20160107, 0000,  , EX, 26.6N,  75.3W,  40, 1010,  150,    0,  150,  170,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160107, 0600,  , EX, 27.6N,  74.7W,  45, 1003,  200,   90,  120,  170,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160107, 1200,  , EX, 28.7N,  73.8W,  50,  997,  250,  120,  100,  170,    0,    0,   70,   70,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160107, 1800,  , EX, 30.0N,  72.5W,  55,  987,  250,  130,  120,  190,    0,   60,   70,   70,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160108, 0000,  , EX, 31.4N,  70.6W,  55,  986,  250,  150,  150,  240,    0,   70,    0,   50,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160108, 0600,  , EX, 32.4N,  68.8W,  55,  986,  270,  150,  150,  240,    0,   70,    0,   50,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160108, 1200,  , EX, 33.0N,  67.1W,  45,  991,  330,  170,  120,  200,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160108, 1800,  , EX, 33.5N,  65.0W,  45,  991,  400,  200,  120,  200,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160109, 0000,  , EX, 34.0N,  62.9W,  45,  991,  400,  200,  120,  240,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160109, 0600,  , EX, 34.5N,  60.5W,  50,  991,  400,  150,  120,  300,  150,   70,    0,  150,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160109, 1200,  , EX, 35.0N,  58.3W,  55,  989,  400,  150,  120,  300,  130,   70,    0,  130,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160109, 1800,  , EX, 35.1N,  56.1W,  60,  985,  400,  200,  120,  240,  130,   70,    0,  100,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160110, 0000,  , EX, 34.4N,  54.2W,  65,  981,  400,  200,  180,  240,  120,   70,   70,  100,   60,    0,   50,    0,     NHC,
20160110, 0600,  , EX, 33.7N,  52.7W,  65,  981,  400,  200,  210,  240,  120,   70,   90,  100,   50,    0,   50,    0,     NHC,
20160110, 1200,  , EX, 32.9N,  51.2W,  65,  979,  400,  200,  240,  240,  120,   70,   90,  100,    0,    0,   50,    0,     NHC,
20160110, 1800,  , EX, 32.1N,  49.1W,  60,  980,  400,  200,  240,  300,  180,   60,   70,  160,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160111, 0000,  , EX, 31.6N,  46.5W,  55,  980,  400,  240,  240,  400,  240,   60,   70,  240,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160111, 0600,  , EX, 31.6N,  44.6W,  55,  980,  400,  240,  240,  400,  240,   60,   70,  240,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160111, 1200,  , EX, 31.3N,  43.4W,  55,  980,  400,  240,  240,  400,  240,   60,   70,  240,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160111, 1800,  , EX, 30.0N,  42.5W,  50,  982,  400,  120,  240,  400,  240,   60,   70,  240,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160112, 0000,  , EX, 28.4N,  41.7W,  50,  985,  400,   60,  240,  400,  240,    0,   70,  240,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160112, 0600,  , EX, 26.3N,  40.2W,  50,  988,  280,   60,  240,  400,  120,   30,   70,  200,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160112, 1200,  , EX, 25.0N,  38.0W,  50,  988,  150,   80,  200,  300,    0,   40,   40,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160112, 1800,  , SS, 25.1N,  35.9W,  50,  988,  100,  100,  100,  100,    0,   60,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160113, 0000,  , SS, 25.4N,  34.7W,  50,  988,  100,  100,  100,  100,    0,   60,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160113, 0600,  , SS, 25.6N,  33.6W,  45,  989,   70,  100,   80,   60,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160113, 1200,  , SS, 26.0N,  32.5W,  45,  989,   30,  100,   80,   60,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160113, 1800,  , SS, 26.7N,  31.4W,  45,  990,   60,  120,  120,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160114, 0000,  , SS, 27.9N,  30.4W,  55,  988,   60,  120,  120,    0,   30,   30,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160114, 0600,  , HU, 29.3N,  29.6W,  65,  985,  120,  130,  100,   30,   30,   30,    0,    0,   20,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160114, 1200,  , HU, 30.8N,  28.7W,  75,  981,  120,  130,  100,   50,   30,   40,   30,   20,   20,   20,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160114, 1800,  , HU, 32.5N,  28.0W,  75,  981,  150,  150,  100,  100,   40,   40,   30,   40,   20,   20,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160115, 0000,  , HU, 33.9N,  27.6W,  70,  984,  150,  150,  100,  100,   40,   40,   30,   40,   20,   20,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160115, 0600,  , HU, 35.4N,  27.2W,  65,  986,  270,  150,  100,  100,   50,   50,   30,   40,   20,   20,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160115, 1200,  , TS, 38.0N,  27.0W,  55,  986,  400,  300,  180,  150,  150,  150,   30,   40,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160115, 1315, L, TS, 38.7N,  27.1W,  55,  986,  400,  300,  180,  150,  180,  150,   30,   40,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160115, 1800,  , EX, 41.5N,  27.7W,  55,  986,  420,  420,  240,  120,  270,  120,   30,   40,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160116, 0000,  , EX, 45.1N,  28.9W,  55,  984,  420,  420,  240,  120,  300,  120,    0,   40,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160116, 0600,  , EX, 48.9N,  30.2W,  55,  982,  420,  420,  240,  120,  300,  120,    0,   40,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160116, 1200,  , EX, 53.0N,  32.0W,  55,  980,  420,  420,  240,  220,  300,  120,    0,  120,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160116, 1800,  , EX, 56.0N,  37.0W,  55,  979,  420,  240,  240,  420,  300,    0,    0,  240,    0,    0,    0,    0,     NHC,
20160117, 0000,  , EX, 57.0N,  42.0W,  70,  978,  480,    0,    0,  600,  300,    0,    0,  360,    0,    0,    0,  300,     NHC,

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	20:21, 13 September 2016	2,700 × 1,945 (1.73 MB)	Supportstorm	TCR update
	09:26, 17 January 2016	3,000 × 2,124 (2.57 MB)	Cyclonebiskit	Final update, merged with another system over the Labrador Sea
	00:56, 17 January 2016	3,000 × 2,064 (2.46 MB)	Cyclonebiskit	Jan 16 18z
	15:55, 15 January 2016	3,000 × 1,854 (1.4 MB)	Cyclonebiskit	Jan 15 12z
	03:29, 15 January 2016	3,000 × 1,854 (1.27 MB)	Cyclonebiskit	Jan 15 00z
	15:54, 14 January 2016	2,700 × 1,669 (892 KB)	Meow	01-14 12Z
	23:05, 13 January 2016	2,700 × 1,669 (678 KB)	Iune	{{WPTC track map \| author = Iune \| name = Hurricane Pali \| article = 2016_Atlantic_hurricane_season#Subtropical Storm Alex \| Subtropical Storm Alex (2016) \| season = 2016 Atlantic hurricane season \| start = 2016-01-13 \| end = \| othersource=NHC...