Alberto was the first storm, hurricane and major hurricane. It was a category 4 hurricane.
JUN 17 19 FROM THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER: A HURRICANE WATCH IS ISSUED FOR EUROPE AND AFRICA. A HURRICANE WARNING IS ISSUED FOR SPAIN AND THE UNITED KINGDOM FROM UKMO.
Category 4 hurricane(SSHWS) | ||
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Alberto on June 2nd. |
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Formed | May 24(turned tropical on May 28) | |
Dissipated | June 19(extra-tropical after June 17) | |
Accumulated Cyclone Energy | 65.39 | |
Highest winds | 130 mph, 115 knots (1-minute sustained) | |
Lowest pressure | 912 mbar, 1455 trots | |
Damages | $195 trillion | |
Direct Fatalities | 1,736 | |
Indirect Fatalities | 100 | |
Missing | 15,755 | |
Areas affected | The Bahamas, Germany, Gulf and East coast of the United States, Cuba, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Colombia(Cali, San Fanta) and Central America | |
Part of the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season |