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      Hurricane and Tropical Cyclones

      Category 2 Hurricane

      Unnamed Hurricane

      Storm Activity: Oct 12, 1970 - Oct 17, 1970

      Peak Wind
      100 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      974 mb
      Duration
      5 days
      Last Position
      42 N 59 W

      Storm Track

      Oct 12 – Oct 17
      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
      100 mph
      Peak category
      Category 2
      Lowest pressure
      974 mb

      Oct 17 · 18:00 GMT 80 mph -- Category 1

      Storm Track Statistics

      Oct 17 18:00 GMT 42 -59 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 17 15:00 GMT 40.47 -59.75 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 17 12:00 GMT 39 -60.5 100 mph 975 mb Hurricane 2
      Oct 17 09:00 GMT 37.65 -61.25 100 mph 974 mb Hurricane 2
      Oct 17 06:00 GMT 36.4 -62 100 mph 974 mb Hurricane 2
      Oct 17 03:00 GMT 35.12 -62.71 90 mph 978 mb Hurricane 1
      Oct 17 00:00 GMT 34 -63.4 85 mph 983 mb Hurricane 1
      Oct 16 21:00 GMT 33.14 -64.06 85 mph 982 mb Hurricane 1
      Oct 16 18:00 GMT 32.5 -64.7 85 mph 982 mb Hurricane 1
      Oct 16 15:00 GMT 31.95 -65.4 80 mph 985 mb Hurricane 1
      Oct 16 12:00 GMT 31.5 -66 75 mph 989 mb Hurricane 1
      Oct 16 09:00 GMT 31.08 -66.36 70 mph 991 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 16 06:00 GMT 30.7 -66.6 70 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 16 03:00 GMT 30.36 -66.87 70 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 16 00:00 GMT 30 -67.1 70 mph 991 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 15 21:00 GMT 29.56 -67.29 65 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 15 18:00 GMT 29.1 -67.4 65 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 15 15:00 GMT 28.67 -67.42 65 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 15 12:00 GMT 28.3 -67.4 65 mph 995 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 15 09:00 GMT 28.01 -67.41 65 mph 995 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 15 06:00 GMT 27.8 -67.4 65 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 15 03:00 GMT 27.64 -67.37 65 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 15 00:00 GMT 27.5 -67.3 65 mph 997 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 14 21:00 GMT 27.34 -67.2 65 mph 998 mb Subtropical Storm --
      Oct 14 18:00 GMT 27.2 -67 65 mph 999 mb Subtropical Storm --
      Oct 14 15:00 GMT 27.08 -66.72 60 mph 1,000 mb Subtropical Storm --
      Oct 14 12:00 GMT 27 -66.3 60 mph 1,001 mb Subtropical Storm --
      Oct 14 09:00 GMT 26.99 -65.69 55 mph 1,001 mb Subtropical Storm --
      Oct 14 06:00 GMT 27 -65 50 mph 1,001 mb Subtropical Storm --
      Oct 14 03:00 GMT 27.02 -64.32 50 mph 1,001 mb Subtropical Storm --
      Oct 14 00:00 GMT 27 -63.8 45 mph 1,001 mb Subtropical Storm --
      Oct 13 21:00 GMT 26.88 -63.56 45 mph 1,001 mb Subtropical Storm --
      Oct 13 18:00 GMT 26.7 -63.6 40 mph 1,001 mb Subtropical Storm --
      Oct 13 15:00 GMT 26.51 -63.79 40 mph 1,001 mb Subtropical Storm --
      Oct 13 12:00 GMT 26.3 -64.2 40 mph 1,002 mb Subtropical Storm --
      Oct 13 09:00 GMT 26.1 -64.78 40 mph -- Subtropical Storm --
      Oct 13 06:00 GMT 25.9 -65.5 40 mph -- Subtropical Storm --
      Oct 13 03:00 GMT 25.71 -66.28 40 mph -- Subtropical Storm --
      Oct 13 00:00 GMT 25.5 -67 40 mph -- Subtropical Storm --
      Oct 12 21:00 GMT 25.26 -67.52 40 mph -- Subtropical Storm --
      Oct 12 18:00 GMT 25 -67.9 40 mph -- Subtropical Storm --
      Oct 12 15:00 GMT 24.75 -68.22 35 mph -- Subtropical Storm --
      Oct 12 12:00 GMT 24.5 -68.5 35 mph 1,003 mb Subtropical Storm --

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