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      Category 2 Hurricane

      Hurricane Baker

      Storm Activity: Aug 31, 1952 - Sep 10, 1952

      Peak Wind
      110 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      969 mb
      Duration
      10 days
      Last Position
      57.7 N 43 W

      Storm Track

      Aug 31 – Sep 10
      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
      110 mph
      Peak category
      Category 2
      Lowest pressure
      969 mb

      Sep 10 · 00:00 GMT 50 mph -- Extratropical

      Storm Track Statistics

      Sep 10 00:00 GMT 57.7 -43 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Sep 9 21:00 GMT 57.38 -43.5 60 mph -- Extratropical --
      Sep 9 18:00 GMT 57 -44 65 mph -- Extratropical --
      Sep 9 15:00 GMT 56.5 -44.5 70 mph -- Extratropical --
      Sep 9 12:00 GMT 55.8 -45 80 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Sep 9 09:00 GMT 54.86 -45.5 85 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Sep 9 06:00 GMT 53.8 -46 85 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Sep 9 03:00 GMT 52.79 -46.55 85 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Sep 9 00:00 GMT 51.8 -47 85 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Sep 8 21:00 GMT 50.9 -47.09 85 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Sep 8 18:00 GMT 50 -47.3 85 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Sep 8 15:00 GMT 49.06 -47.86 90 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Sep 8 12:00 GMT 48 -48.9 90 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Sep 8 09:00 GMT 46.77 -50.41 95 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Sep 8 06:00 GMT 45.4 -52.3 100 mph -- Extratropical 2
      Sep 8 03:00 GMT 43.91 -54.33 100 mph -- Extratropical 2
      Sep 8 00:00 GMT 42.5 -56.4 105 mph -- Extratropical 2
      Sep 7 21:00 GMT 41.34 -58.29 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Sep 7 18:00 GMT 40.4 -60.1 110 mph 969 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 7 15:00 GMT 39.59 -61.88 110 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Sep 7 12:00 GMT 38.9 -63.5 110 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Sep 7 09:00 GMT 38.24 -64.86 110 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Sep 7 06:00 GMT 37.6 -66 110 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Sep 7 03:00 GMT 36.88 -67.05 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Sep 7 00:00 GMT 36.2 -67.9 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Sep 6 21:00 GMT 35.6 -68.54 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Sep 6 18:00 GMT 35.1 -69 90 mph 978 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 6 15:00 GMT 34.66 -69.38 90 mph 979 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 6 12:00 GMT 34.3 -69.7 85 mph 981 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 6 09:00 GMT 33.96 -70.08 85 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 6 06:00 GMT 33.7 -70.4 85 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 6 03:00 GMT 33.53 -70.58 85 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 6 00:00 GMT 33.4 -70.7 85 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 5 21:00 GMT 33.26 -70.86 85 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 5 18:00 GMT 33.1 -71 80 mph 983 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 5 15:00 GMT 32.92 -71.13 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 5 12:00 GMT 32.7 -71.2 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 5 09:00 GMT 32.47 -71.18 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 5 06:00 GMT 32.2 -71.1 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 5 03:00 GMT 31.93 -71.01 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 5 00:00 GMT 31.6 -70.9 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 4 21:00 GMT 31.2 -70.81 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 4 18:00 GMT 30.7 -70.7 80 mph 983 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 4 15:00 GMT 30.11 -70.58 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 4 12:00 GMT 29.5 -70.4 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 4 09:00 GMT 28.93 -70.14 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 4 06:00 GMT 28.4 -69.8 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 4 03:00 GMT 27.88 -69.43 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 4 00:00 GMT 27.4 -69 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 3 21:00 GMT 26.92 -68.51 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 3 18:00 GMT 26.5 -68 75 mph 993 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 3 15:00 GMT 26.18 -67.54 75 mph 993 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 3 12:00 GMT 25.9 -67.1 75 mph 993 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 3 09:00 GMT 25.56 -66.71 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 3 06:00 GMT 25.2 -66.3 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 3 03:00 GMT 24.86 -65.82 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 3 00:00 GMT 24.5 -65.3 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 2 21:00 GMT 24.11 -64.77 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 2 18:00 GMT 23.7 -64.2 75 mph 996 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 2 15:00 GMT 23.25 -63.58 75 mph 994 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 2 12:00 GMT 22.8 -63 75 mph 993 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 2 09:00 GMT 22.4 -62.53 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 2 06:00 GMT 22 -62.1 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 2 03:00 GMT 21.57 -61.64 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 2 00:00 GMT 21.1 -61.2 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 1 21:00 GMT 20.61 -60.84 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 1 18:00 GMT 20.1 -60.5 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Sep 1 15:00 GMT 19.59 -60.12 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Sep 1 12:00 GMT 19.1 -59.7 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Sep 1 09:00 GMT 18.63 -59.23 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Sep 1 06:00 GMT 18.2 -58.7 70 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 1 03:00 GMT 17.83 -58.12 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Sep 1 00:00 GMT 17.5 -57.5 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 31 21:00 GMT 17.15 -56.9 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 31 18:00 GMT 16.8 -56.3 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 31 15:00 GMT 16.45 -55.7 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 31 12:00 GMT 16.1 -55.1 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 31 09:00 GMT 15.75 -54.5 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 31 06:00 GMT 15.4 -53.9 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --

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