 The same tropical wave that spawned Tropical Depression Five in the Atlantic became Tropical Depression Fourteen @-@ E on September 3 . It quickly became Tropical Storm Lane . A high pressure ridge centered itself north of Lane , keeping the storm on a westward track . This brought Lane into very favorable conditions , and Lane intensified . When the tropical storm reached hurricane strength , it entered a phase of rapid intensification , reaching winds of about 135 mph ( 217 km / h ) , making it a category four hurricane . The high pressure ridge shifted eastward , and allowed Lane to enter unfavorable conditions . Lane dissipated on September 10 . 
