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      Tropical Storm Greta

      Storm Activity: Sep 26, 1970 - Oct 4, 1970

      Peak Wind
      45 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      1003 mb
      Duration
      8 days
      Last Position
      22.5 N 98.2 W

      Storm Track

      Sep 26 – Oct 4
      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
      45 mph
      Peak category
      Tropical Storm
      Lowest pressure
      1,003 mb

      Oct 4 · 18:00 GMT 30 mph -- Tropical Depression

      Storm Track Statistics

      Oct 4 18:00 GMT 22.5 -98.2 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 4 15:00 GMT 22.3 -97.54 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 4 12:00 GMT 22.1 -96.9 30 mph 1,009 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 4 09:00 GMT 21.89 -96.28 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 4 06:00 GMT 21.7 -95.7 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 4 03:00 GMT 21.53 -95.17 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 4 00:00 GMT 21.4 -94.7 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 3 21:00 GMT 21.28 -94.28 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 3 18:00 GMT 21.2 -93.9 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 3 15:00 GMT 21.18 -93.54 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 3 12:00 GMT 21.2 -93.2 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 3 09:00 GMT 21.18 -92.86 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 3 06:00 GMT 21.2 -92.5 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 3 03:00 GMT 21.29 -92.11 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 3 00:00 GMT 21.4 -91.7 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 2 21:00 GMT 21.51 -91.3 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 2 18:00 GMT 21.6 -90.9 35 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 2 15:00 GMT 21.61 -90.48 35 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 2 12:00 GMT 21.6 -90.1 35 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 2 09:00 GMT 21.65 -89.78 35 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 2 06:00 GMT 21.7 -89.5 35 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 2 03:00 GMT 21.69 -89.25 35 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 2 00:00 GMT 21.7 -89 35 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 1 21:00 GMT 21.78 -88.71 35 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 1 18:00 GMT 21.9 -88.4 35 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 1 15:00 GMT 22.03 -88.1 35 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 1 12:00 GMT 22.2 -87.8 35 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 1 09:00 GMT 22.39 -87.49 35 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 1 06:00 GMT 22.6 -87.2 35 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 1 03:00 GMT 22.85 -86.94 35 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 1 00:00 GMT 23.1 -86.7 35 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 30 21:00 GMT 23.32 -86.48 35 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 30 18:00 GMT 23.5 -86.3 35 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 30 15:00 GMT 23.67 -86.14 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Sep 30 12:00 GMT 23.8 -86 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Sep 30 09:00 GMT 23.92 -85.85 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Sep 30 06:00 GMT 24 -85.7 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Sep 30 03:00 GMT 24.06 -85.55 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Sep 30 00:00 GMT 24.1 -85.4 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Sep 29 21:00 GMT 24.14 -85.25 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Sep 29 18:00 GMT 24.2 -85.1 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Sep 29 15:00 GMT 24.29 -84.95 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Sep 29 12:00 GMT 24.4 -84.8 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Sep 29 09:00 GMT 24.5 -84.64 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Sep 29 06:00 GMT 24.6 -84.5 35 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 29 03:00 GMT 24.71 -84.44 35 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 29 00:00 GMT 24.8 -84.4 35 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 28 21:00 GMT 24.86 -84.32 35 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 28 18:00 GMT 24.9 -84.2 35 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 28 15:00 GMT 24.97 -84.07 35 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 28 12:00 GMT 25 -83.9 35 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 28 09:00 GMT 24.97 -83.73 35 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 28 06:00 GMT 24.9 -83.5 35 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 28 03:00 GMT 24.81 -83.23 35 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 28 00:00 GMT 24.7 -82.8 35 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 27 21:00 GMT 24.56 -82.12 35 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 27 18:00 GMT 24.4 -81.3 40 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 27 15:00 GMT 24.25 -80.5 45 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 27 12:00 GMT 24.1 -79.7 45 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 27 09:00 GMT 23.97 -78.91 45 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 27 06:00 GMT 23.8 -78.2 45 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 27 03:00 GMT 23.57 -77.66 45 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 27 00:00 GMT 23.3 -77.2 45 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 26 21:00 GMT 23 -76.69 45 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 26 18:00 GMT 22.7 -76.2 45 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 26 15:00 GMT 22.44 -75.78 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Sep 26 12:00 GMT 22.2 -75.4 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --

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