Fred is a rare storm, only the fourth to form east of 19W
Posted by Chris in Tampa on 8/30/2015, 5:27 am
According to the National Hurricane Center, Tropical Storm Fred is only the fourth Atlantic tropical storm to form east of 19W longitude in their database.

Pictured: The point at which every tropical storm in the Atlantic basin, from 1851 to present, became a tropical storm.



Pictured: The point at which each of those other three storms formed. Other points in the region are from where other tropical storm in this region of the Atlantic basin, from 1851 to present, became a tropical storm.

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