Storm Emily (2017) — DPS 10/100
Tropical Storm intensity · Atlantic
10/100
Destructive Power Score
Storm Emily (2017) scored 10/100 on the Destructive Power Score scale — a Minimal event.
DPS combines peak intensity with storm size, surge potential, duration of coastal exposure, and geographic reach — capturing what the traditional Saffir-Simpson Category scale misses.
Landfall: Tampa Bay.
Peak Winds
56 mph · 49 kt
Min Pressure
1001 mb
Peak IKE
17.2 TJ
Basin
Atlantic
DPS Rating
Minimal
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