http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2707&context=etd Lost 5 category 5 hurricanes Cleo, Donna, Ethel, Carla, and Hattie here are the changes 1954 Originally 11 systems 8 hurricanes 2 majors Revised 14 systems 7 hurricanes 3 majors 3 new storms (3 tropical storms) Dolly down 1 category. originally category 2, revised to category 1 Florence down 1 category. originally Category 1, revised to tropical storm 1955 Originally 12 systems 9 hurricanes 6 majors Revised 14 systems 7 hurricanes 4 majors 2 new storms(both tropical storms) Edith down 1 category. Originally category 1, revised to tropical storm Gladys down 1 category. Originally category 1, revised to tropical storm Ione up 1 category. Originally Category 3, revised to category 4 Katie down 1 category. Originally category 3, revised to category 2 1956 Originally 8 systems 4 hurricanes 2 majors Revised 12 systems 4 hurricanes 1 major 4 new sorms(all tropical storms) New Landfall. unnamed tropical storm(storm 10) landfall on Florida Flossy up 1 category. Originally category 1, revised to category 2 Greta down 2 categorys. Originally category 4, revised to category 2 1957 Originally 8 systems 3 hurricanes 2 majors Revised 10 systems 3 hurricanes 2 majors 2 new storms(both tropical storms) landfall revised. Audrey landfall intensity decreased from 125 knots(cat 4) to 105 knots(cat 3) New landfall. new unnamed storm(storm 1) makes landfall on Louisiana coast Audrey down 1 category. Originally category 4, revised to category 3 1958 Originally 10 systems 7 hurricanes 5 majors Revised 11 systems 6 hurricanes 5 majors 1 new storm(tropical storm) Cleo down 1 category. Originally Category 5, revised to category 4 Daisy up 1 category. Originally category 3, revised to category 4 Ella up 1 category. Originally category 3, revised to category 4 Fifi down 1 category. Originally category 1, revised to tropical storm 1959 Originally 11 systems 7 hurricanes 2 majors Revised 14 systems 5 hurricanes 2 majors 3 new storms(all tropical storms) Landfall revised Cindy originally category 1 at South Carolina landfall, revised to tropical storm at landfall unnamed storm(storm #3) down 1 category. Originally category 1, revised to tropical storm Cindy down 1 category. Originally category 1, revised to tropical storm 1960 Originally 7 systems 4 hurricanes 2 majors Revised no change no new storms landfall revised Brenda originally tropical storm at landfalls on NJ and NY, revised to tropical depression on both coast Donna down 1 category. Originally category 5, revised to category 4 Ethel down 2 categories. Originally category 5, revised to category 3 1961 Originally 11 systems 8 hurricanes 7 majors Revised 12 systems 8 hurricanes 5 majors 1 new storm(tropical storm) Landfall revised. Unnamed tropical storm(storm #6)Originally tropical depression North Carolina landfall, revised to a tropical storm at landfall Anna down 1 category. Originally category 3, revised to category 2 Carla down 1 category. Originally category 5, revised to category 4 Debbie down 2 categories. Originally category 3, revised to category 1 Hattie down 1 category. Originally category 5, revised to category 4 1962 Originally 5 systems 3 hurricanes 1 major Revised 8 systems 4 hurricanes 0 majors 3 new storms(2 tropical storms, 1 hurricane). The new hurricane tracked just offshore of North Carolina Alma down 1 category. Originally category 2, revised to category 1 Ella down 1 category. Originally category 3, revised to category 2 1963 Original 9 systems 7 hurricanes 2 majors Revised 10 systems 6 hurricanes 3 majors 1 new system(tropical storm) New landfall. unnamed tropical storm(storm #1) makes landfall on the North Carolina as a tropical storm, and a second landfall on Virginia coast as a tropical storm revised landfall. Cindy Originally made landfall on Texas coast as a category 1, revised to be a tropical storm at landfall Arlene up 1 category. Originally category 2, revised to category 3 unnamed(storm #4) up 1 category. Originally tropical storm, revised to category 1 Cindy down one category. Originally category 1, revised to tropical storm Edith down 1 category. Originally category 2, revised to category 1 |