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Summary

Description

English: Track map of January 2018 North American blizzard of the 2017–18 North American winter. The points show the location of the storm at 6-hour intervals. The colour represents the storm's maximum sustained wind speeds as classified in the (see below), and the shape of the data points represent the nature of the storm, according to the legend below.

Saffir–Simpson scale

Tropical depression (≤38 mph, ≤62 km/h)

Tropical storm (39–73 mph, 63–118 km/h)

Category 1 (74–95 mph, 119–153 km/h)

Category 2 (96–110 mph, 154–177 km/h)

Category 3 (111–129 mph, 178–208 km/h)

Category 4 (130–156 mph, 209–251 km/h)

Category 5 (≥157 mph, ≥252 km/h)

Unknown

Storm type

Tropical cyclone

Subtropical cyclone

Extratropical cyclone / Remnant low / Tropical disturbance / Monsoon depression

Date

2018-01-03–

Source

Created by Supportstorm using Wikipedia:WikiProject Tropical cyclones/Tracks. The background image is from NASA. Tracking data is from OPC.

Author

Supportstorm

Source code

Track map data table, if present below, is in HURDAT2 or ATCF format. See format details in [1] and [2], respectively.

Track map generator input code

AL012018,                 01,     41,
20180103, 0000,  , EX, 24.2N,  80.3W,  35, 1015,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     OPC,
20180103, 0600,  , EX, 24.4N,  80.2W,  35, 1014,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     OPC,
20180103, 1200,  , EX, 25.6N,  80.1W,  35, 1011,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     OPC,
20180103, 1800,  , EX, 28.7N,  78.8W,  40, 1004,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     OPC,
20180104, 0000,  , EX, 31.3N,  76.0W,  55,  993,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     OPC,
20180104, 0600,  , EX, 34.0N,  74.1W,  70,  972,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     OPC,
20180104, 1200,  , EX, 36.5N,  72.0W,  80,  957,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     OPC,
20180104, 1800,  , EX, 39.0N,  69.7W,  80,  950,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     OPC,
20170105, 0000,  , EX, 42.6N,  67.3W,  65,  952,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     OPC,
20170105, 0600,  , EX, 45.5N,  65.9W,  50,  950,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     OPC,
20170105, 1200,  , EX, 47.8N,  64.9W,  50,  956,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     OPC,
20170105, 1800,  , EX, 49.4N,  64.1W,  50,  959,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     OPC,
20170106, 0000,  , EX, 50.5N,  63.7W,  50,  962,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,    0,     OPC,

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	04:31, 19 January 2018	2,700 × 2,190 (4.43 MB)	Supportstorm	Best track
	20:58, 6 January 2018	2,700 × 2,214 (4.52 MB)	Supportstorm	01/06 18Z
	04:23, 6 January 2018	2,700 × 2,178 (4.57 MB)	Supportstorm	01/06 00Z
	19:06, 5 January 2018	2,700 × 2,016 (4.04 MB)	Supportstorm	01/05 12Z
	05:20, 5 January 2018	2,700 × 1,704 (3.03 MB)	Supportstorm	01/05 00Z
	22:36, 4 January 2018	2,700 × 1,669 (2.61 MB)	Supportstorm	{{WPTC track map \| author = Supportstorm \| name = January 2018 North American blizzard \| article = January 2018 North American blizzard \| season = 2017–18 North American winter \| start = 2018-01-04 \| end = \| othersource=OPC \| catname=2018 st...