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      Tropical Storm

      Tropical Storm Item

      Storm Activity: Oct 12, 1951 - Oct 17, 1951

      Peak Wind
      65 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      998 mb
      Duration
      6 days
      Last Position
      23.6 N 82.9 W

      Storm Track

      Oct 12 – Oct 17
      Storm Category
      1. Tropical Depression < 39 mph
      2. Tropical Storm Peak 39-73 mph
      3. Category 1 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
      65 mph
      Peak category
      Tropical Storm
      Lowest pressure
      998 mb

      Oct 17 · 18:00 GMT 30 mph -- Tropical Depression

      Storm Track Statistics

      Oct 17 18:00 GMT 23.6 -82.9 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 17 15:00 GMT 23.41 -82.8 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 17 12:00 GMT 23.2 -82.7 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 17 09:00 GMT 22.95 -82.6 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 17 06:00 GMT 22.7 -82.5 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 17 03:00 GMT 22.49 -82.4 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 17 00:00 GMT 22.3 -82.3 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 16 21:00 GMT 22.14 -82.19 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 16 18:00 GMT 22 -82.1 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 16 15:00 GMT 21.84 -82.04 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 16 12:00 GMT 21.7 -82 30 mph 1,009 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 16 09:00 GMT 21.59 -81.99 35 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 16 06:00 GMT 21.5 -82 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 16 03:00 GMT 21.4 -82.01 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 16 00:00 GMT 21.3 -82 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 15 21:00 GMT 21.2 -81.95 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 15 18:00 GMT 21.1 -81.9 65 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 15 15:00 GMT 20.99 -81.89 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 15 12:00 GMT 20.9 -81.9 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 15 09:00 GMT 20.84 -81.91 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 15 06:00 GMT 20.8 -81.9 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 15 03:00 GMT 20.76 -81.85 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 15 00:00 GMT 20.7 -81.8 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 14 21:00 GMT 20.62 -81.79 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 14 18:00 GMT 20.5 -81.8 65 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 14 15:00 GMT 20.33 -81.84 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 14 12:00 GMT 20.1 -81.9 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 14 09:00 GMT 19.82 -81.94 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 14 06:00 GMT 19.5 -82 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 14 03:00 GMT 19.19 -82.11 55 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 14 00:00 GMT 18.9 -82.2 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 13 21:00 GMT 18.69 -82.22 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 13 18:00 GMT 18.5 -82.2 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 13 15:00 GMT 18.29 -82.17 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 13 12:00 GMT 18.1 -82.1 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 13 09:00 GMT 17.95 -81.97 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 13 06:00 GMT 17.8 -81.8 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 13 03:00 GMT 17.62 -81.66 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 13 00:00 GMT 17.4 -81.5 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 12 21:00 GMT 17.17 -81.32 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 12 18:00 GMT 16.9 -81.1 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 12 15:00 GMT 16.57 -80.85 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 12 12:00 GMT 16.2 -80.6 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 12 09:00 GMT 15.85 -80.39 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 12 06:00 GMT 15.5 -80.2 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --

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