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      Category 2 Hurricane

      Unnamed Hurricane

      Storm Activity: Nov 17, 1888 - Dec 2, 1888

      Peak Wind
      100 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      --
      Duration
      16 days
      Last Position
      48 N 33.3 W

      Storm Track

      Nov 17 – Dec 2
      Storm Category
      1. Tropical Depression < 39 mph
      2. Tropical Storm 39-73 mph
      3. Category 1 74-95 mph
      4. Category 2 Peak 96-110 mph
      5. Category 3 111-129 mph
      6. Category 4 130-156 mph
      7. Category 5 157+ mph

      Intensity

      Sustained wind at each observation
      Peak wind
      100 mph
      Peak category
      Category 2
      Lowest pressure
      --

      Dec 2 · 18:00 GMT 70 mph -- Extratropical

      Storm Track Statistics

      Dec 2 18:00 GMT 48 -33.3 70 mph -- Extratropical --
      Dec 2 15:00 GMT 47.71 -34.57 70 mph -- Extratropical --
      Dec 2 12:00 GMT 47.5 -35.8 70 mph -- Extratropical --
      Dec 2 09:00 GMT 47.42 -36.96 70 mph -- Extratropical --
      Dec 2 06:00 GMT 47.4 -38.1 70 mph -- Extratropical --
      Dec 2 03:00 GMT 47.35 -39.25 70 mph -- Extratropical --
      Dec 2 00:00 GMT 47.3 -40.4 70 mph -- Extratropical --
      Dec 1 21:00 GMT 47.24 -41.55 65 mph -- Extratropical --
      Dec 1 18:00 GMT 47.2 -42.7 65 mph -- Extratropical --
      Dec 1 15:00 GMT 47.19 -43.85 65 mph -- Extratropical --
      Dec 1 12:00 GMT 47.2 -45 65 mph -- Extratropical --
      Dec 1 09:00 GMT 47.2 -46.14 60 mph -- Extratropical --
      Dec 1 06:00 GMT 47.2 -47.3 60 mph -- Extratropical --
      Dec 1 03:00 GMT 47.2 -48.5 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Dec 1 00:00 GMT 47.2 -49.7 45 mph -- Extratropical --
      Nov 30 21:00 GMT 47.2 -50.86 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Nov 30 18:00 GMT 47.2 -52 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Nov 30 15:00 GMT 47.21 -53.19 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Nov 30 12:00 GMT 47.2 -54.3 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Nov 30 09:00 GMT 47.16 -55.27 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Nov 30 06:00 GMT 47.1 -56.1 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Nov 30 03:00 GMT 47.01 -56.85 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Nov 30 00:00 GMT 46.9 -57.5 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Nov 29 21:00 GMT 46.81 -58.11 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Nov 29 18:00 GMT 46.7 -58.7 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Nov 29 15:00 GMT 46.56 -59.31 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Nov 29 12:00 GMT 46.4 -60 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Nov 29 09:00 GMT 46.21 -60.81 55 mph -- Extratropical --
      Nov 29 06:00 GMT 46 -61.7 60 mph -- Extratropical --
      Nov 29 03:00 GMT 45.77 -62.6 65 mph -- Extratropical --
      Nov 29 00:00 GMT 45.5 -63.5 70 mph -- Extratropical --
      Nov 28 21:00 GMT 45.16 -64.38 75 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 28 18:00 GMT 44.8 -65.2 80 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 28 15:00 GMT 44.46 -65.95 85 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 28 12:00 GMT 44.1 -66.6 90 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 28 09:00 GMT 43.71 -67.14 90 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 28 06:00 GMT 43.3 -67.6 90 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 28 03:00 GMT 42.86 -68.02 90 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 28 00:00 GMT 42.4 -68.4 90 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 27 21:00 GMT 41.94 -68.76 90 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 27 18:00 GMT 41.5 -69.1 90 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 27 15:00 GMT 41.08 -69.4 90 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 27 12:00 GMT 40.7 -69.7 90 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 27 09:00 GMT 40.34 -70.03 90 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 27 06:00 GMT 40 -70.4 90 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 27 03:00 GMT 39.66 -70.8 90 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 27 00:00 GMT 39.3 -71.2 90 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 26 21:00 GMT 38.89 -71.58 90 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 26 18:00 GMT 38.5 -71.9 90 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 26 15:00 GMT 38.26 -72.1 90 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 26 12:00 GMT 38 -72.3 90 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 26 09:00 GMT 37.53 -72.64 90 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 26 06:00 GMT 37 -73 90 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 26 03:00 GMT 36.53 -73.31 90 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 26 00:00 GMT 36.1 -73.6 90 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Nov 25 21:00 GMT 35.69 -73.91 95 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 25 18:00 GMT 35.3 -74.2 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Nov 25 15:00 GMT 34.88 -74.47 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Nov 25 12:00 GMT 34.5 -74.7 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Nov 25 09:00 GMT 34.22 -74.87 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Nov 25 06:00 GMT 34 -75 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Nov 25 03:00 GMT 33.8 -75.1 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Nov 25 00:00 GMT 33.6 -75.2 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Nov 24 21:00 GMT 33.35 -75.35 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Nov 24 18:00 GMT 33.1 -75.5 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Nov 24 15:00 GMT 32.91 -75.61 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Nov 24 12:00 GMT 32.7 -75.7 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Nov 24 09:00 GMT 32.42 -75.79 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Nov 24 06:00 GMT 32.1 -75.8 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Nov 24 03:00 GMT 31.79 -75.69 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Nov 24 00:00 GMT 31.5 -75.5 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Nov 23 21:00 GMT 31.24 -75.31 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Nov 23 18:00 GMT 31 -75.1 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Nov 23 15:00 GMT 30.74 -74.91 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Nov 23 12:00 GMT 30.5 -74.7 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Nov 23 09:00 GMT 30.28 -74.47 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Nov 23 06:00 GMT 30.1 -74.2 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Nov 23 03:00 GMT 29.94 -73.86 95 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 23 00:00 GMT 29.8 -73.5 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 22 21:00 GMT 29.7 -73.19 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 22 18:00 GMT 29.6 -72.9 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 22 15:00 GMT 29.47 -72.62 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 22 12:00 GMT 29.3 -72.3 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 22 09:00 GMT 29.06 -71.87 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 22 06:00 GMT 28.8 -71.4 85 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 22 03:00 GMT 28.58 -70.96 85 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 22 00:00 GMT 28.4 -70.5 85 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 21 21:00 GMT 28.25 -69.99 85 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 21 18:00 GMT 28.1 -69.5 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 21 15:00 GMT 27.89 -69.08 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 21 12:00 GMT 27.7 -68.7 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 21 09:00 GMT 27.6 -68.36 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 21 06:00 GMT 27.5 -68 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 21 03:00 GMT 27.3 -67.55 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 21 00:00 GMT 27.1 -67.1 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 20 21:00 GMT 26.98 -66.74 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 20 18:00 GMT 26.9 -66.4 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 20 15:00 GMT 26.81 -66.05 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 20 12:00 GMT 26.7 -65.7 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 20 09:00 GMT 26.51 -65.36 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 20 06:00 GMT 26.3 -65 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 20 03:00 GMT 26.14 -64.61 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 20 00:00 GMT 26 -64.2 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 19 21:00 GMT 25.84 -63.8 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 19 18:00 GMT 25.7 -63.4 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 19 15:00 GMT 25.59 -62.99 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 19 12:00 GMT 25.5 -62.6 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 19 09:00 GMT 25.44 -62.24 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 19 06:00 GMT 25.4 -61.9 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 19 03:00 GMT 25.35 -61.55 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 19 00:00 GMT 25.3 -61.2 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 18 21:00 GMT 25.25 -60.85 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 18 18:00 GMT 25.2 -60.5 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 18 15:00 GMT 25.16 -60.14 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 18 12:00 GMT 25.1 -59.8 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 18 09:00 GMT 25.01 -59.5 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 18 06:00 GMT 24.9 -59.2 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 18 03:00 GMT 24.77 -58.86 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 18 00:00 GMT 24.6 -58.5 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 17 21:00 GMT 24.41 -58.15 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 17 18:00 GMT 24.2 -57.8 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 17 15:00 GMT 23.99 -57.44 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 17 12:00 GMT 23.8 -57.1 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 17 09:00 GMT 23.64 -56.84 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 17 06:00 GMT 23.5 -56.6 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 17 03:00 GMT 23.35 -56.31 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 17 00:00 GMT 23.2 -56 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --

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