Hurricane Andres (2009) facts for kids
| Category 1 hurricane (SSHWS/NWS) | |
Hurricane Andres near peak intensity
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| Formed | June 21, 2009 |
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| Dissipated | June 24, 2009 |
| Highest winds | 1-minute sustained: 80 mph (130 km/h) |
| Lowest pressure | 984 mbar (hPa); 29.06 inHg |
| Fatalities | 5 |
| Areas affected | Mexico |
| Part of the 2009 Pacific hurricane season | |
Hurricane Andres was the first named storm and hurricane of the 2009 Pacific hurricane season. Andres rapidly weakened on the morning of June 24 to a tropical storm. It again weakened to a tropical depression on the afternoon of June 24. Then it began to dissipate.
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Tropical cyclones of the 2009 Pacific hurricane season |
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* Central Pacific system |
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Images for kids
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Tropical Depression Two-E upon being classified
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Infrared satellite image of Andres near the Mexican coastline
See also
In Spanish: Huracán Andrés (2009) para niños
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