Hurricane Arlene (2017) (HH)

Hurricane Arlene (2017)  was a Category 2 hurricane that hit the Southeast Coast in late May to early June. Arlene was the first tropical cyclone,first named storm,and first hurricane of the hyperactive 2017 Atlantic hurricane season.

Formation
A tropical wave exited of Africa on May 20. The tropical wave moved westward,then north on May 26,then northwest on May 27. The tropical wave later became a tropical depression on May 28 and was named TD 1, still moving northwest. At 5:00 AM May 29 TD 1 had winds of 40 mph and a pressure of 1000 mbar, causing TD 1 to be upgraded into a tropical storm and named Arlene. Arlene developed a eyewall as it intensified into a 65 mph tropical storm.

Peak Strength and Landfall
Arlene kept intensifying and was upgraded to a Category 1 hurricane at 5:00 pm May 29 after Hurricane Hunters identified a wind speed of 75 mph in the eyewall. Arlene reached it's peak as a Category 2 hurricane on May 30 10:00 AM with winds of 105 mph and 978 mbar. 6 hours later, Arlene started weakening and weakened to a 75 mph Category 1 hurricane before making landfall on South Carolina as a 75 mph hurricane. Arlene started quickly weakening on late June 1.

Dissipation
Arlene quickly weakened into a tropical storm on June 2. Arlene weakened to a tropical depression on June 3, and on June 4 Arlene became extratropical. Arlene's extratropical cyclone dissipated on June 5.

Impacts
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