Preliminary report

Preliminary Report
Now known as the "Tropical Cyclone Report". A report summarizing the life history and effects of an Atlantic or eastern Pacific tropical cyclone.

Preliminary Report: Hurricane Iris: 22 August-4 September 1995. National Hurricane Center. Retrieved on 2006-11-29.
^ Hurricane Research Division. Project STORMFURY. Retrieved on 2008-02-25.
^ H. E. Willoughby, D. P. Jorgensen, R. A.

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It also contains a description of damage and casualties the system produced, as well as information on forecasts and warnings associated with the cyclone. NHC writes a preliminary report on every tropical cyclone in its area of responsibility.

See also: Meteor, Cyclone, Hurricane, Hurricanes, Warning