tropical storm tropical storm final storm active atlantic hurricane season formed november western caribbean_sea reached winds mph approached western cuba island produced heavy rainfall peaking inches resulting flooding killed person caused crop damage people forced evacuate homes initially forecast island impact southern united_states executed small loop turned southwest storm moved ashore belize november storms affect country little impact occurred final landfall dissipated november central guatemala meteorological history tropical storm began large area convection southwest caribbean_sea mid november november tropical depression formed miles north panama moved northwestward slowly organizing tropical storm november receiving storm continued intensify turned northward western cuba late november attained peak winds mph originally national_hurricane_center anticipated attain hurricane status continue northward gulf_of_mexico cold expected bring storm north ridge instead increased southeastern united_states prevented moving ashore tropical maintained peak winds hours minimum pressure inhg recorded steering currents initially weak caused storm drift northeast ridge north forced storm southwest late november finished executing clockwise loop path southwest away cuba unusual storms record hurricane hurricane southward element path affected cuba struck northern coast country weakened turned westward later south southwest winds decreased mph storm began intensifying approached central_america late november reached peak winds mph maintained hours storm landfall belize early november system dissipated central guatemala preparations impact tropical storm passed produced inches rainfall slowly moving coast cuba dropped heavy rainfall including nearly inches station island reported inches hours highest total country inches overall storm impacted provinces including del city havana produced winds mph gusts mph mainland storm destroyed homes tobacco sheds damage reported coffee sugar fruit vegetable crops flooding officials forced people homes person province drowned crossing river storm passage believed diverted flock great black backed central_america north coastal south_america species usually found mid-atlantic states migrating gulf_coast cuba affected storm path uncertain forecasters advised fishermen remain port southern florida gale warnings issued uncertainty significant damage casualties reported central_america heavy rainfall reported region reef coast british honduras belize storm stranded group scientists affiliated group affected strong winds rains required rescue storm damaged buildings mainland storms form november affect belize tropical storm hurricane hurricane
Tropical Storm Laura (1971)