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Subtropical Storm
A subtropical cyclone in which the maximum sustained surface wind speed (using the U.S. 1-minute average) is 34 kt (39 mph or 63 kph) or more.

 


Subtropical storm- A low pressure system that develops in subtropical waters (north of 20 north degrees latitude) and initially has non-tropical features (see table below for a list of tropical features) but does have some element of a tropical ...

Subtropical Cyclone Public Advisory (SPA) - These advisories are issued when a subtropical storm is affecting or is forecasted to affect the U.S., our territories, or our installations.

Subtropical cyclones sometimes become true tropical cyclones, and likewise, tropical cyclones occasionally become subtropical storms.

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SUBTROPICAL - Regions of the earth near but not in the tropics, such as near horse latitudes during the summer months, near 30 degrees north or south latitudes. In storm systems, a subtropical storm is a hybrid type storm containing both tropical and ...

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