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      Hurricane and Tropical Cyclones

      Category 1 Hurricane

      Unnamed Hurricane

      Storm Activity: Aug 7, 1970 - Aug 24, 1970

      Peak Wind
      80 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      1002 mb
      Duration
      17 days
      Last Position
      45.5 N 23 W

      Storm Track

      Aug 7 – Aug 24
      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
      1,002 mb

      Aug 24 · 18:00 GMT 30 mph -- Extratropical

      Storm Track Statistics

      Aug 24 18:00 GMT 45.5 -23 30 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 24 15:00 GMT 45.6 -23.49 30 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 24 12:00 GMT 45.7 -24 30 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 24 09:00 GMT 45.83 -24.53 30 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 24 06:00 GMT 46 -25.1 35 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 24 03:00 GMT 46.2 -25.71 35 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 24 00:00 GMT 46.5 -26.4 35 mph 1,007 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 23 21:00 GMT 46.96 -27.15 35 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 23 18:00 GMT 47.5 -28 35 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 23 15:00 GMT 48.02 -28.93 35 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 23 12:00 GMT 48.5 -30 40 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 23 09:00 GMT 48.92 -31.19 45 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 23 06:00 GMT 49.2 -32.5 45 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 23 03:00 GMT 49.3 -33.89 45 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 23 00:00 GMT 49.2 -35.3 45 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 22 21:00 GMT 48.97 -36.67 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 22 18:00 GMT 48.6 -38 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 22 15:00 GMT 48.18 -39.26 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 22 12:00 GMT 47.7 -40.5 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 22 09:00 GMT 47.19 -41.83 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 22 06:00 GMT 46.7 -43 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 22 03:00 GMT 46.32 -43.83 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 22 00:00 GMT 46 -44.5 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 21 21:00 GMT 45.66 -45.22 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 21 18:00 GMT 45.4 -45.9 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 21 15:00 GMT 45.24 -46.52 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 21 12:00 GMT 45.2 -47.1 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 21 09:00 GMT 45.24 -47.72 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 21 06:00 GMT 45.4 -48.2 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 21 03:00 GMT 45.66 -48.47 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 21 00:00 GMT 46 -48.5 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 20 21:00 GMT 46.34 -48.31 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 20 18:00 GMT 46.7 -48 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 20 15:00 GMT 47.1 -47.69 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 20 12:00 GMT 47.5 -47.5 50 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 20 09:00 GMT 47.89 -47.55 55 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 20 06:00 GMT 48.2 -47.8 60 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 20 03:00 GMT 48.43 -48.15 60 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 20 00:00 GMT 48.5 -48.6 60 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 19 21:00 GMT 48.42 -49.04 60 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 19 18:00 GMT 48.2 -49.5 60 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 19 15:00 GMT 47.94 -49.95 60 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 19 12:00 GMT 47.5 -50.5 65 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 19 09:00 GMT 46.81 -51.18 65 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 19 06:00 GMT 46 -52 70 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 19 03:00 GMT 45.28 -52.76 70 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 19 00:00 GMT 44.5 -54 75 mph -- Extratropical 1
      Aug 18 21:00 GMT 43.48 -55.97 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Aug 18 18:00 GMT 42.5 -58.5 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Aug 18 15:00 GMT 41.9 -61.35 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Aug 18 12:00 GMT 41.3 -64.3 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Aug 18 09:00 GMT 40.34 -67 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Aug 18 06:00 GMT 39.3 -69.3 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Aug 18 03:00 GMT 38.37 -71.06 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 18 00:00 GMT 37.5 -72.5 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 17 21:00 GMT 36.58 -74 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 17 18:00 GMT 35.8 -75.2 65 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 17 17:00 GMT 35.6 -75.5 65 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 17 15:00 GMT 35.23 -76.04 60 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 17 12:00 GMT 34.8 -76.6 60 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 17 11:00 GMT 34.7 -76.7 60 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 17 09:00 GMT 34.31 -77.08 55 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 17 06:00 GMT 33.5 -77.8 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 17 03:00 GMT 32.83 -78.24 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 17 00:00 GMT 32.2 -78.5 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 16 21:00 GMT 31.58 -78.65 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 16 18:00 GMT 31 -78.7 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 16 15:00 GMT 30.46 -78.73 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 16 12:00 GMT 30 -78.7 40 mph 1,011 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 16 09:00 GMT 29.63 -78.65 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 16 06:00 GMT 29.3 -78.5 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 16 03:00 GMT 28.95 -78.27 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 16 00:00 GMT 28.6 -77.9 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 15 21:00 GMT 28.26 -77.4 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 15 18:00 GMT 27.9 -76.8 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 15 15:00 GMT 27.51 -76.18 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 15 12:00 GMT 27 -75.5 35 mph 1,015 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 15 09:00 GMT 26.31 -74.79 35 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 15 06:00 GMT 25.5 -74 35 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 15 03:00 GMT 24.63 -73.15 35 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 15 00:00 GMT 23.8 -72.2 40 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 14 21:00 GMT 23.1 -71.15 45 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 14 18:00 GMT 22.5 -70 45 mph -- Extratropical --
      Aug 14 15:00 GMT 21.98 -68.75 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 14 12:00 GMT 21.5 -67.5 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 14 09:00 GMT 21 -66.36 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 14 06:00 GMT 20.5 -65.3 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 14 03:00 GMT 20.02 -64.29 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 14 00:00 GMT 19.5 -63.3 65 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 13 21:00 GMT 18.89 -62.29 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 13 18:00 GMT 18.2 -61.3 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 13 15:00 GMT 17.46 -60.36 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 13 12:00 GMT 16.7 -59.5 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 13 09:00 GMT 15.96 -58.73 55 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 13 06:00 GMT 15.3 -58 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 13 03:00 GMT 14.72 -57.27 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 13 00:00 GMT 14.3 -56.5 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 12 21:00 GMT 14.07 -55.65 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 12 18:00 GMT 14 -54.7 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 12 15:00 GMT 13.98 -53.68 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 12 12:00 GMT 14 -52.6 35 mph 1,010 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 12 09:00 GMT 14 -51.51 35 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 12 06:00 GMT 14 -50.4 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 12 03:00 GMT 14.01 -49.3 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 12 00:00 GMT 14 -48.2 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 11 21:00 GMT 13.96 -47.11 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 11 18:00 GMT 13.9 -46 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 11 15:00 GMT 13.81 -44.85 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 11 12:00 GMT 13.7 -43.7 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 11 09:00 GMT 13.55 -42.58 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 11 06:00 GMT 13.4 -41.5 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 11 03:00 GMT 13.27 -40.49 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 11 00:00 GMT 13.2 -39.5 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 10 21:00 GMT 13.22 -38.49 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 10 18:00 GMT 13.3 -37.5 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 10 15:00 GMT 13.39 -36.59 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 10 12:00 GMT 13.5 -35.7 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 10 09:00 GMT 13.61 -34.81 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 10 06:00 GMT 13.7 -33.9 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 10 03:00 GMT 13.76 -32.96 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 10 00:00 GMT 13.8 -32 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 9 21:00 GMT 13.85 -31 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 9 18:00 GMT 13.9 -30 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 9 15:00 GMT 13.96 -29.02 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 9 12:00 GMT 14 -28.1 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 9 09:00 GMT 14.01 -27.27 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 9 06:00 GMT 14 -26.5 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 9 03:00 GMT 14 -25.73 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 9 00:00 GMT 14 -25 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 8 21:00 GMT 14 -24.33 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 8 18:00 GMT 14 -23.7 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 8 15:00 GMT 14 -23.08 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 8 12:00 GMT 14 -22.5 35 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 8 09:00 GMT 14 -21.99 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 8 06:00 GMT 14 -21.5 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 8 03:00 GMT 14 -21 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 8 00:00 GMT 14 -20.5 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 7 21:00 GMT 14 -20 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 7 18:00 GMT 14 -19.5 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 7 15:00 GMT 14 -19 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 7 12:00 GMT 14 -18.5 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --

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