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ABPZ30 KNHC 010541
TWSEP 
 
MONTHLY TROPICAL WEATHER SUMMARY
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1000 PM PST FRI NOV 30 2012
 
FOR THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC...EAST OF 140 DEGREES WEST LONGITUDE..
 
NO TROPICAL CYCLONES FORMED IN THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC BASIN
DURING NOVEMBER. THIS IS TYPICAL...AS DURING THE 30-YEAR PERIOD 
FROM 1981 TO 2010...A NAMED STORM FORMS IN THE BASIN IN NOVEMBER
ONLY ABOUT ONCE EVERY FOUR YEARS.

FOR THE 2012 EAST PACIFIC HURRICANE SEASON...17 NAMED STORMS
FORMED...OF WHICH 10 BECAME HURRICANES. FIVE OF THOSE HURRICANES
REACHED MAJOR HURRICANE STATUS. THESE VALUES ARE A LITTLE ABOVE THE
LONG-TERM (1981-2010) AVERAGE VALUES OF 15 NAMED STORMS...9
HURRICANES AND 4 MAJOR HURRICANES. IN TERMS OF ACCUMULATED CYCLONE
ENERGY...ACE...WHICH MEASURES THE COMBINED STRENGTH AND DURATION OF
TROPICAL STORMS AND HURRICANES...ACTIVITY IN THE EASTERN NORTH
PACIFIC BASIN DURING 2012 WAS SLIGHTLY BELOW THE LONG-TERM MEDIAN.

REPORTS ON INDIVIDUAL CYCLONES...WHEN COMPLETED...ARE AT THE WEB
SITE OF THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER...USE LOWER-CASE LETTERS...
HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/2012EPAC.SHTML

SUMMARY TABLE

NAME                DATES         MAX WIND (MPH)
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TS ALETTA*         14-19 MAY           50
MH BUD*            20-26 MAY          115
H  CARLOTTA        14-16 JUN          105
MH DANIEL*          4-12 JUL          115
MH EMILIA*          7-15 JUL          140
H  FABIO           12-18 JUL          105
H  GILMA*           7-11 AUG           80
TS HECTOR*         11-17 AUG           45
H  ILEANA       27 AUG-2 SEP           80
TS JOHN*             2-4 SEP           40 
TS KRISTY          12-17 SEP           60 
H  LANE            15-19 SEP           80
MH MIRIAM          22-27 SEP          120
TS NORMAN          28-29 SEP           45
TS OLIVIA            6-9 OCT           60
MH PAUL            13-17 OCT          120
TS ROSA         30 OCT-4 NOV           60 
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* DENOTES A STORM FOR WHICH THE POST-STORM ANALYSIS IS COMPLETE.

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