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      Hurricane and Tropical Cyclones

      Category 1 Hurricane

      Unnamed Hurricane

      Storm Activity: Aug 18, 1947 - Aug 27, 1947

      Peak Wind
      80 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      984 mb
      Duration
      9 days
      Last Position
      35 N 97.9 W

      Storm Track

      Aug 18 – Aug 27
      Storm Category
      1. Tropical Depression < 39 mph
      2. Tropical Storm 39-73 mph
      3. Category 1 Peak 74-95 mph
      4. Category 2 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
      80 mph
      Peak category
      Category 1
      Lowest pressure
      984 mb

      Aug 27 · 18:00 GMT 15 mph -- Tropical Depression

      Storm Track Statistics

      Aug 27 18:00 GMT 35 -97.9 15 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 15:00 GMT 34.37 -97.89 15 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 12:00 GMT 33.8 -97.9 15 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 09:00 GMT 33.36 -97.94 20 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 06:00 GMT 33 -98 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 03:00 GMT 32.67 -98.07 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 00:00 GMT 32.4 -98.1 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 21:00 GMT 32.19 -98.03 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 18:00 GMT 32 -97.9 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 15:00 GMT 31.8 -97.76 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 12:00 GMT 31.6 -97.6 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 09:00 GMT 31.4 -97.45 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 06:00 GMT 31.2 -97.3 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 03:00 GMT 31 -97.17 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 00:00 GMT 30.8 -97 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 21:00 GMT 30.6 -96.77 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 18:00 GMT 30.4 -96.5 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 15:00 GMT 30.2 -96.25 35 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 25 12:00 GMT 30 -96 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 25 09:00 GMT 29.79 -95.75 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 25 06:00 GMT 29.6 -95.5 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 25 03:00 GMT 29.44 -95.23 65 mph -- Hurricane --
      Aug 25 00:00 GMT 29.3 -95 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Aug 24 22:00 GMT 29.2 -94.9 80 mph 984 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 24 21:00 GMT 29.17 -94.82 80 mph 984 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 24 18:00 GMT 29.1 -94.5 80 mph 984 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 24 15:00 GMT 29.01 -94.27 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Aug 24 12:00 GMT 28.9 -94.1 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Aug 24 09:00 GMT 28.76 -94 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Aug 24 06:00 GMT 28.6 -93.9 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Aug 24 03:00 GMT 28.45 -93.73 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 24 00:00 GMT 28.3 -93.5 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 23 21:00 GMT 28.14 -93.21 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 23 18:00 GMT 28 -92.9 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 23 15:00 GMT 27.89 -92.6 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 23 12:00 GMT 27.9 -92.3 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 23 09:00 GMT 28.1 -91.99 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 23 06:00 GMT 28.4 -91.7 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 23 03:00 GMT 28.71 -91.49 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 23 00:00 GMT 29 -91.3 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 22 21:00 GMT 29.29 -91.08 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 22 18:00 GMT 29.4 -90.8 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 22 15:00 GMT 29.2 -90.4 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 22 14:00 GMT 29.1 -90.3 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 22 12:00 GMT 28.9 -90.2 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 22 09:00 GMT 28.72 -90.02 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 22 06:00 GMT 28.6 -89.8 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 22 03:00 GMT 28.47 -89.53 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 22 00:00 GMT 28.3 -89.2 45 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 21 21:00 GMT 28.05 -88.78 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 21 18:00 GMT 27.7 -88.4 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 21 15:00 GMT 27.26 -88.16 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 21 12:00 GMT 26.8 -88 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 21 09:00 GMT 26.39 -87.84 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 21 06:00 GMT 26 -87.7 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 21 03:00 GMT 25.59 -87.59 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 21 00:00 GMT 25.2 -87.5 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 20 21:00 GMT 24.86 -87.41 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 20 18:00 GMT 24.6 -87.3 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 20 15:00 GMT 24.47 -87.19 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 20 12:00 GMT 24.4 -87 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 20 09:00 GMT 24.29 -86.69 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 20 06:00 GMT 24.2 -86.3 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 20 03:00 GMT 24.13 -85.87 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 20 00:00 GMT 24.1 -85.4 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 19 21:00 GMT 24.15 -84.87 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 19 18:00 GMT 24.1 -84.4 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 19 15:00 GMT 23.78 -84.12 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 19 12:00 GMT 23.4 -83.9 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 19 09:00 GMT 23.15 -83.61 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 19 06:00 GMT 23 -83.3 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 19 03:00 GMT 22.95 -83.01 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 19 00:00 GMT 23 -82.7 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 18 21:00 GMT 23.13 -82.36 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 18 18:00 GMT 23.3 -82 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --

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