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| ==Meteorological history== | ==Meteorological history== | ||
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| On August 9, the ] (NHC) began monitoring a ] associated with a small area of ] between the ] and the western coast of ].<ref>{{cite web|author=Jack Beven|publisher=National Hurricane Center|date=August 9, 2009|accessdate=August 16, 2009|title=Tropical Weather Outlook|url=ftp://ftp.met.fsu.edu/pub/weather/tropical/Outlook-A/2009080905.ABNT20}}</ref> | |||
| ==Preparations== | ==Preparations== | ||
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| Tropical storm (SSHWS/NWS) | |
 Ana as a tropical depression on August 12 | |
| Formed | August 11, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Dissipated | Still Active |
| Highest winds | 1-minute sustained: 40 mph (65 km/h) |
| Lowest pressure | 1004 mbar (hPa); 29.65 inHg |
| Fatalities | None reported |
| Areas affected | Lesser Antilles |
| Part of the 2009 Atlantic hurricane season | |
Tropical Storm Ana is the first named storm of the 2009 Atlantic hurricane season.
Meteorological history
Map key Saffir–Simpson scale Tropical depression (≤38 mph, ≤62 km/h)
Tropical storm (39–73 mph, 63–118 km/h)
Category 1 (74–95 mph, 119–153 km/h)
Category 2 (96–110 mph, 154–177 km/h)
Category 3 (111–129 mph, 178–208 km/h)
Category 4 (130–156 mph, 209–251 km/h)
Category 5 (≥157 mph, ≥252 km/h)
Unknown Storm type
Tropical cyclone 
Subtropical cyclone 
Extratropical cyclone, remnant low, tropical disturbance, or monsoon depression On August 9, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) began monitoring a tropical wave associated with a small area of convective activity between the Cape Verde Islands and the western coast of Africa.
Preparations
See also
References
- Jack Beven (August 9, 2009). "Tropical Weather Outlook". National Hurricane Center. Retrieved August 16, 2009.