Alika — 2002
Peak intensity: TS (63 mph). Active August 21–August 28, 2002 (8 days).
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Storm summary
Alika was an Atlantic tropical storm that existed from August 21 to August 28, 2002 (8 days). It reached peak winds of 63 mph (55 kt) and a minimum central pressure of 995 mb.
Statistics come directly from HURDAT2, NOAA's official Atlantic hurricane database.
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