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Storm history › Atlantic › 1972 season

Unnamed tropical depression 7, 1972 Atlantic

This storm was a tropical depression of the 1972 Atlantic season. It was tracked from August 5, 1972 to August 7, 1972, about 2 days, and covered 1,344 miles.

At its peak it had winds of 30 mph (45 km/h).

Its closest pass to a major city was 1 miles from Pikine, Senegal.

Peak wind
30 mph
Lowest pressure
Not recorded
Strongest
Tropical depression
Duration
2 days
Track length
1,344 mi
Energy (ACE)
0.0
Track coloured by strength. August 5, 1972 to August 7, 1972.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

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Closest pass to major cities

CityClosest pass
Pikine, Senegal1 mi (2 km)
Touba, Senegal4 mi (7 km)
Dakar, Senegal5 mi (9 km)

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