Storm history › Atlantic › 1979 season
Unnamed tropical depression 3, 1979 Atlantic
This storm was a tropical depression of the 1979 Atlantic season. It was tracked from July 8, 1979 to July 13, 1979, about 5 days, and covered 1,770 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 30 mph (45 km/h).
Its closest pass to a major city was 79 miles from Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic.
- Peak wind
- 30 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Tropical depression
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 5 days
- Track length
- 1,770 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 0.0
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic | 79 mi (128 km) |
| Santo Domingo Oeste, Dominican Republic | 131 mi (211 km) |
| Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic | 132 mi (213 km) |
| Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 134 mi (215 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1963rd highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record.