C1category 1
Hurricane Rafael (2012)
Hurricane Rafael formed in the North Atlantic on 12 October 2012 and faded on 26 October 2012. Peak wind 148 km/h (80 kt), category 1, lowest pressure 966 hPa. Landfall: Portugal.
148 km/hPeak wind · 80 kt
966 hPaLowest pressure
13.8 daysDuration
10,222 kmTrack length · ACE 7.4
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 October 2012 09:00 UTC | TD | Portugal | 52 km/h | Miranda do Corvo · 3 km |
Towns within 100 km of the track
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