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      Category 4 Hurricane

      Hurricane Blanca

      Storm Activity: May 31, 2015 - Jun 9, 2015

      Peak Wind
      145 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      936 mb
      Duration
      9 days
      Last Position
      28.5 N 114 W

      Storm Track

      May 31 – Jun 9
      Storm Category
      1. Tropical Depression < 39 mph
      2. Tropical Storm 39-73 mph
      3. Category 1 74-95 mph
      4. Category 2 96-110 mph
      5. Category 3 111-129 mph
      6. Category 4 Peak 130-156 mph
      7. Category 5 157+ mph

      Intensity

      Sustained wind at each observation
      Peak wind
      145 mph
      Peak category
      Category 4
      Lowest pressure
      936 mb

      Jun 9 · 06:00 GMT 30 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Low

      Storm Track Statistics

      Jun 9 06:00 GMT 28.5 -114 30 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Low --
      Jun 9 03:00 GMT 27.9 -113.8 30 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jun 9 00:00 GMT 27.3 -113.5 35 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jun 8 21:00 GMT 26.7 -113.07 35 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jun 8 20:30 GMT 26.6 -113 35 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jun 8 18:00 GMT 26.1 -112.7 40 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jun 8 15:00 GMT 25.44 -112.31 45 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jun 8 12:00 GMT 24.7 -111.9 45 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jun 8 11:15 GMT 24.5 -111.8 45 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jun 8 10:30 GMT 24.3 -111.7 50 mph 990 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jun 8 09:00 GMT 23.94 -111.53 50 mph 990 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jun 8 06:00 GMT 23.3 -111.3 50 mph 990 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jun 8 03:00 GMT 22.53 -111.12 60 mph 987 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jun 8 00:00 GMT 21.8 -111 65 mph 984 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jun 7 21:00 GMT 21.24 -110.94 65 mph 981 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jun 7 18:00 GMT 20.8 -110.9 70 mph 978 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jun 7 15:00 GMT 20.43 -110.81 85 mph 971 mb Hurricane 1
      Jun 7 12:00 GMT 20.1 -110.7 100 mph 964 mb Hurricane 2
      Jun 7 09:00 GMT 19.75 -110.61 105 mph 962 mb Hurricane 2
      Jun 7 06:00 GMT 19.4 -110.5 110 mph 960 mb Hurricane 2
      Jun 7 03:00 GMT 19.07 -110.37 115 mph 956 mb Hurricane 3
      Jun 7 00:00 GMT 18.7 -110.2 120 mph 952 mb Hurricane 3
      Jun 6 21:00 GMT 18.25 -109.97 120 mph 952 mb Hurricane 3
      Jun 6 18:00 GMT 17.8 -109.7 120 mph 952 mb Hurricane 3
      Jun 6 15:00 GMT 17.44 -109.41 125 mph 947 mb Hurricane 3
      Jun 6 12:00 GMT 17.1 -109.1 130 mph 943 mb Hurricane 4
      Jun 6 09:00 GMT 16.75 -108.8 125 mph 949 mb Hurricane 3
      Jun 6 06:00 GMT 16.4 -108.5 115 mph 956 mb Hurricane 3
      Jun 6 03:00 GMT 16.05 -108.2 110 mph 961 mb Hurricane 2
      Jun 6 00:00 GMT 15.7 -107.9 105 mph 966 mb Hurricane 2
      Jun 5 21:00 GMT 15.33 -107.62 100 mph 970 mb Hurricane 2
      Jun 5 18:00 GMT 15 -107.3 90 mph 975 mb Hurricane 1
      Jun 5 15:00 GMT 14.74 -106.9 90 mph 973 mb Hurricane 1
      Jun 5 12:00 GMT 14.5 -106.5 90 mph 972 mb Hurricane 1
      Jun 5 09:00 GMT 14.21 -106.18 95 mph 972 mb Hurricane 1
      Jun 5 06:00 GMT 13.9 -105.9 100 mph 972 mb Hurricane 2
      Jun 5 03:00 GMT 13.62 -105.64 100 mph 973 mb Hurricane 2
      Jun 5 00:00 GMT 13.3 -105.4 100 mph 975 mb Hurricane 2
      Jun 4 21:00 GMT 12.88 -105.17 100 mph 975 mb Hurricane 2
      Jun 4 18:00 GMT 12.5 -105 100 mph 975 mb Hurricane 2
      Jun 4 15:00 GMT 12.31 -104.93 105 mph 967 mb Hurricane 2
      Jun 4 12:00 GMT 12.2 -104.9 110 mph 960 mb Hurricane 2
      Jun 4 09:00 GMT 12.07 -104.85 115 mph 955 mb Hurricane 3
      Jun 4 06:00 GMT 12 -104.8 125 mph 950 mb Hurricane 3
      Jun 4 03:00 GMT 12.02 -104.75 130 mph 945 mb Hurricane 4
      Jun 4 00:00 GMT 12.1 -104.7 140 mph 941 mb Hurricane 4
      Jun 3 21:00 GMT 12.2 -104.64 140 mph 938 mb Hurricane 4
      Jun 3 18:00 GMT 12.3 -104.6 145 mph 936 mb Hurricane 4
      Jun 3 15:00 GMT 12.35 -104.59 140 mph 942 mb Hurricane 4
      Jun 3 12:00 GMT 12.4 -104.6 130 mph 948 mb Hurricane 4
      Jun 3 09:00 GMT 12.49 -104.6 115 mph 958 mb Hurricane 3
      Jun 3 06:00 GMT 12.6 -104.6 105 mph 968 mb Hurricane 2
      Jun 3 03:00 GMT 12.71 -104.61 95 mph 974 mb Hurricane 1
      Jun 3 00:00 GMT 12.8 -104.6 85 mph 980 mb Hurricane 1
      Jun 2 21:00 GMT 12.86 -104.55 80 mph 984 mb Hurricane 1
      Jun 2 18:00 GMT 12.9 -104.5 75 mph 989 mb Hurricane 1
      Jun 2 15:00 GMT 12.94 -104.5 70 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jun 2 12:00 GMT 13 -104.5 65 mph 999 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jun 2 09:00 GMT 13.1 -104.47 60 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jun 2 06:00 GMT 13.2 -104.4 50 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jun 2 03:00 GMT 13.27 -104.32 50 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jun 2 00:00 GMT 13.3 -104.2 50 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jun 1 21:00 GMT 13.31 -104.01 50 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jun 1 18:00 GMT 13.3 -103.8 45 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jun 1 15:00 GMT 13.3 -103.62 45 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jun 1 12:00 GMT 13.3 -103.5 40 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jun 1 09:00 GMT 13.33 -103.5 35 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jun 1 06:00 GMT 13.3 -103.5 35 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jun 1 03:00 GMT 13.15 -103.39 35 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jun 1 00:00 GMT 12.9 -103.2 35 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 31 21:00 GMT 12.54 -102.97 30 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 31 18:00 GMT 12.2 -102.7 30 mph 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 31 15:00 GMT 12.04 -102.45 30 mph 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 31 12:00 GMT 12 -102.2 30 mph 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --

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