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Hurricane Opal (1995)
Hurricane Opal formed in the North Atlantic on 27 September 1995 and faded on 6 October 1995. Peak wind 241 km/h (130 kt), category 4, lowest pressure 916 hPa. Landfall: Mexico, United States.
241 km/hPeak wind · 130 kt
916 hPaLowest pressure
9 daysDuration
3,820 kmTrack length · ACE 11.1
C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression
Wind along the track
km/h · UTC
Landfalls
| Date | Countries hit | Landfall wind | Nearby | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 September 1995 03:00 UTC | TD | Mexico | 46 km/h | X-Hazil Sur · 39 km |
| 4 October 1995 22:00 UTC | C3 | United States | 185 km/h | Oriole Beach · 8 km |
Towns within 100 km of the track
Toronto92 km · 65 km/h
Mérida47 km · 83 km/h
Columbus84 km · 74 km/h
Markham94 km · 65 km/h
Meads70 km · 74 km/h
Buffalo60 km · 65 km/h
Birmingham66 km · 93 km/h
Montgomery93 km · 93 km/h
Akron92 km · 74 km/h
Oshawa76 km · 65 km/h
Kanasín54 km · 83 km/h
Whitby78 km · 65 km/h
St. Catharines70 km · 65 km/h
Amherst48 km · 65 km/h
Ajax80 km · 65 km/h
Erie37 km · 74 km/h
Hoover61 km · 93 km/h
Pickering89 km · 65 km/h
Niagara Falls58 km · 65 km/h
Willowdale96 km · 65 km/h
Cheektowaga53 km · 65 km/h
Auburn94 km · 93 km/h
Canton85 km · 74 km/h
Norfolk County93 km · 74 km/h
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