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On July 28th, an area of low pressure developed near the Bahamas and tracked to the north-northeast. As it organized, it was upgraded to a tropical depression late on the 30th. By the 31st, the system strengthened into a tropical storm south of Nova Scotia. Chantal became extratropical late that same day as it moved over the cool waters of the north Atlantic towards Newfoundland. Peak intensity was 85 km/hr (43 knots or 50 mph) with a minimum pressure of 994 mb.
National Hurricane Center
Names for 2007 Atlantic Storms:
Andrea,
Barry,
Chantal,
Dean,
Erin,
Felix,
Gabrielle,
Humberto,
Ingrid,
Jerry,
Karen,
Lorenzo,
Melissa,
Noel,
Olga,
Pablo,
Rebekah,
Sebastien,
Tanya,
Van,
Wendy
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