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      Tropical Storm Becky

      Storm Activity: Jul 19, 1970 - Jul 23, 1970

      Peak Wind
      65 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      1003 mb
      Duration
      5 days
      Last Position
      37.5 N 86.7 W

      Storm Track

      Jul 19 – Jul 23
      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
      1,003 mb

      Jul 23 · 12:00 GMT 25 mph -- Tropical Depression

      Storm Track Statistics

      Jul 23 12:00 GMT 37.5 -86.7 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Jul 23 09:00 GMT 36.44 -86.39 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Jul 23 06:00 GMT 35.4 -86.1 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Jul 23 03:00 GMT 34.39 -85.83 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Jul 23 00:00 GMT 33.4 -85.6 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Jul 22 21:00 GMT 32.41 -85.42 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Jul 22 18:00 GMT 31.5 -85.3 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Jul 22 15:00 GMT 30.65 -85.19 35 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 22 12:00 GMT 30 -85.2 40 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 22 10:00 GMT 29.7 -85.3 45 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 22 09:00 GMT 29.55 -85.35 45 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 22 06:00 GMT 29.1 -85.5 50 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 22 03:00 GMT 28.69 -85.69 55 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 22 00:00 GMT 28.3 -85.9 60 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 21 21:00 GMT 27.91 -86.1 60 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 21 18:00 GMT 27.5 -86.3 65 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 21 15:00 GMT 27.05 -86.52 65 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 21 12:00 GMT 26.6 -86.7 65 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 21 09:00 GMT 26.19 -86.79 65 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 21 06:00 GMT 25.8 -86.8 65 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 21 03:00 GMT 25.41 -86.76 60 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 21 00:00 GMT 25 -86.7 60 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 20 21:00 GMT 24.56 -86.66 55 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 20 18:00 GMT 24.1 -86.6 50 mph 1,008 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 20 15:00 GMT 23.65 -86.51 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 20 12:00 GMT 23.2 -86.4 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 20 09:00 GMT 22.76 -86.31 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 20 06:00 GMT 22.3 -86.2 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 20 03:00 GMT 21.81 -86.06 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 20 00:00 GMT 21.3 -85.9 40 mph 1,009 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 19 21:00 GMT 20.79 -85.76 35 mph 1,009 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 19 18:00 GMT 20.3 -85.6 35 mph 1,010 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 19 15:00 GMT 19.82 -85.43 35 mph 1,009 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 19 12:00 GMT 19.4 -85.2 35 mph 1,009 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 19 09:00 GMT 19.05 -84.9 35 mph 1,010 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 19 06:00 GMT 18.8 -84.5 35 mph 1,011 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 19 03:00 GMT 18.63 -84.02 35 mph 1,011 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 19 00:00 GMT 18.5 -83.5 35 mph 1,011 mb Tropical Depression --

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