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      Hurricane Love

      Storm Activity: Oct 18, 1950 - Oct 22, 1950

      Peak Wind
      80 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      987 mb
      Duration
      5 days
      Last Position
      33 N 81.2 W

      Storm Track

      Oct 18 – Oct 22
      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
      987 mb

      Oct 22 · 18:00 GMT 35 mph -- Extratropical

      Storm Track Statistics

      Oct 22 18:00 GMT 33 -81.2 35 mph -- Extratropical --
      Oct 22 15:00 GMT 32.75 -81.28 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 22 12:00 GMT 32.5 -81.4 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 22 09:00 GMT 32.25 -81.59 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 22 06:00 GMT 32 -81.8 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 22 03:00 GMT 31.76 -81.99 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 22 00:00 GMT 31.5 -82.2 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 21 21:00 GMT 31.18 -82.43 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 21 18:00 GMT 30.8 -82.7 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 21 15:00 GMT 30.4 -82.99 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 21 12:00 GMT 29.9 -83.3 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 21 11:00 GMT 29.7 -83.4 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 21 09:00 GMT 29.25 -83.61 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 21 06:00 GMT 28.5 -84 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 21 03:00 GMT 27.75 -84.55 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 21 00:00 GMT 27.1 -85.2 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 20 21:00 GMT 26.68 -85.88 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 20 18:00 GMT 26.4 -86.5 80 mph 991 mb Hurricane 1
      Oct 20 15:00 GMT 26.17 -86.92 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 20 12:00 GMT 26 -87.3 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 20 09:00 GMT 25.84 -87.76 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 20 06:00 GMT 25.7 -88.3 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 20 03:00 GMT 25.51 -88.92 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 20 00:00 GMT 25.4 -89.6 80 mph 987 mb Hurricane 1
      Oct 19 21:00 GMT 25.45 -90.35 75 mph 988 mb Hurricane 1
      Oct 19 18:00 GMT 25.6 -91 75 mph 990 mb Hurricane 1
      Oct 19 15:00 GMT 25.78 -91.4 70 mph 990 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 19 12:00 GMT 26 -91.6 70 mph 990 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 19 09:00 GMT 26.21 -91.66 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 19 06:00 GMT 26.4 -91.6 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 19 03:00 GMT 26.52 -91.53 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 19 00:00 GMT 26.6 -91.4 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 18 21:00 GMT 26.7 -91.22 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 18 18:00 GMT 26.7 -91 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 18 15:00 GMT 26.55 -90.72 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 18 12:00 GMT 26.3 -90.5 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 18 09:00 GMT 26.04 -90.54 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 18 06:00 GMT 25.8 -90.5 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 18 03:00 GMT 25.63 -90.11 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 18 00:00 GMT 25.5 -89.5 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --

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