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An area of convection that had been moving about the western Caribbean was classified as a tropical depression on the evening of September 25. The system moved slowly south and southwest into the Bay of Campeche and intensified rapidly on the 27th to Tropical Storm Lorenzo. The system reached hurricane status early that evening and made landfall in central Mexico the next morning as a Category 1 hurricane. The strongest winds in Hurricane Lorenzo were 130 km/hr (70 knots or 80 mph), and its lowest pressure was 990 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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