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Hurricane Cesar (1996)
Hurricane Cesar formed in the North Atlantic on 24 July 1996 and faded on 28 July 1996. Peak wind 139 km/h (75 kt), category 1, lowest pressure 985 hPa. Landfall: Nicaragua.
139 km/hPeak wind · 75 kt
985 hPaLowest pressure
4 daysDuration
2,779 kmTrack length · ACE 4
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 July 1996 04:00 UTC | C1 | Nicaragua | 139 km/h | Bluefields · 26 km |
Towns within 100 km of the track
Managua63 km · 93 km/h
Punto Fijo94 km · 74 km/h
Coro100 km · 74 km/h
San Miguel52 km · 65 km/h
Riohacha98 km · 74 km/h
León79 km · 93 km/h
Masaya82 km · 93 km/h
Punta Cardón98 km · 74 km/h
Matagalpa40 km · 93 km/h
Granada90 km · 93 km/h
Usulután65 km · 65 km/h
Mateare57 km · 93 km/h
Jinotega49 km · 93 km/h
Adicora46 km · 74 km/h
Nueva Guinea74 km · 130 km/h
Ciudad Sandino62 km · 93 km/h
Bluefields26 km · 139 km/h
La Unión27 km · 65 km/h
La Vela de Coro93 km · 74 km/h
Puerto Cumarebo94 km · 74 km/h
Jinotepe95 km · 93 km/h
Boaco64 km · 93 km/h
Nagarote62 km · 93 km/h
Santa Cruz de los Taques89 km · 74 km/h
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