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Description	English: Hurricane Katrina track. Uses the colour scheme from the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale. The points show the location of each storm at 6-hour intervals. The colour represents the storm's maximum sustained wind speeds as classified in the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale (see below), and the shape of the data points represent the nature of the storm. Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale Tropical depression <39 mph <63 km/h Category 3 111–129 mph 178–208 km/h Tropical storm 39–73 mph 63–117 km/h Category 4 130–156 mph 209–251 km/h Category 1 74–95 mph 119–153 km/h Category 5 >156 mph >251 km/h Category 2 96–110 mph 154–177 km/h Unknown Storm type Tropical cyclone Subtropical cyclone Extratropical cyclone / Remnant low / Tropical disturbance
Date	August 23–August 30, 2005
Source	Created using Wikipedia:WikiProject Tropical cyclones/Tracks. The background image was created by NASA. The tracking data is from the National Hurricane Centre's Atlantic hurricane database
Author	Nilfanion

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