C4category 4

Hurricane Hortense (1996)

Hurricane Hortense formed in the North Atlantic on 3 September 1996 and faded on 16 September 1996. Peak wind 222 km/h (120 kt), category 4, lowest pressure 935 hPa. Landfall: Canada, Puerto Rico.

222 km/hPeak wind · 120 kt

935 hPaLowest pressure

12.8 daysDuration

7,289 kmTrack length · ACE 21.8

Hurricane Hortense (1996)

C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression

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km/h · UTC

Landfalls

Date		Countries hit	Landfall wind	Nearby
10 September 1996 06:00 UTC	C1	Puerto Rico	130 km/h	–
15 September 1996 03:00 UTC	C1	Canada	130 km/h	Sheet Harbour · 13 km

Tropical storm archive

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The same name in other years

C11984North Atlantic · 120 km/h TS1990North Atlantic · 102 km/h

Hurricane Hortense (1996)

Wind along the track

Landfalls

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The same name in other years