Hurricane Charlie (1951): Tropical cyclone, Atlantic hurricane, Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale, Tropical wave, Tropical cyclone warnings and watches - Tapa blanda

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Hurricane Charlie was the deadliest tropical cyclone of the 1951 Atlantic hurricane season. The third named storm, second hurricane, and second major hurricane of the season, it developed from a tropical wave east of the Lesser Antilles. It moved briskly west-northwest, passing between the islands of Dominica and Guadeloupe. It strengthened to a hurricane in the eastern Caribbean Sea, and it struck Jamaica with winds near Category 3 intensity. It strengthened to a peak intensity of 135 mph (215 km/h) prior to landfall on Quintana Roo, Yucatán Peninsula.