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State of the Climate
Hurricanes & Tropical Storms
July 2004

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

National Climatic Data Center

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Atlantic Basin

projected track of TD#1
Tropical Storm Alex, August 2,2004

The first tropical system of the Atlantic season formed approximately 175 miles south-southeast of Charleston, South Carolina on July 31st. Tropical Depression One was initially poorly organized and did not show signs of significant intensification. However, the storm became Hurricane Alex during the first few days of August and more details can be found in the August report.

A table containing the Accumulated Cyclone Energy (ACE) index for global tropical cyclones, occurring during the month of July 2004 is available

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Chris Fenimore:
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