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      Category 4 Hurricane

      Hurricane Georges

      Storm Activity: Sep 15, 1998 - Oct 1, 1998

      Peak Wind
      155 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      937 mb
      Duration
      16 days
      Last Position
      30.5 N 81.8 W

      Storm Track

      Sep 15 – Oct 1
      Storm Category
      1. Tropical Depression < 39 mph
      2. Tropical Storm 39-73 mph
      3. Category 1 74-95 mph
      4. Category 2 96-110 mph
      5. Category 3 111-129 mph
      6. Category 4 Peak 130-156 mph
      7. Category 5 157+ mph

      Intensity

      Sustained wind at each observation
      Peak wind
      155 mph
      Peak category
      Category 4
      Lowest pressure
      937 mb

      Oct 1 · 06:00 GMT 25 mph 1,008 mb Tropical Depression

      Storm Track Statistics
      Oct 1 06:00 GMT 30.5 -81.8 25 mph 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 1 03:00 GMT 30.49 -82.4 25 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 1 00:00 GMT 30.5 -83 30 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 30 21:00 GMT 30.54 -83.6 30 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 30 18:00 GMT 30.6 -84.2 30 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 30 15:00 GMT 30.66 -84.82 30 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 30 12:00 GMT 30.7 -85.4 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 30 09:00 GMT 30.7 -85.9 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 30 06:00 GMT 30.7 -86.3 35 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 30 03:00 GMT 30.74 -86.62 35 mph 999 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 30 00:00 GMT 30.8 -86.9 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 29 21:00 GMT 30.85 -87.2 35 mph 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 29 18:00 GMT 30.9 -87.5 35 mph 996 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 29 15:00 GMT 30.99 -87.82 35 mph 995 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 29 12:00 GMT 31 -88.1 35 mph 994 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 29 09:00 GMT 30.81 -88.25 40 mph 993 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 29 06:00 GMT 30.6 -88.4 45 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 29 03:00 GMT 30.57 -88.73 50 mph 989 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 29 00:00 GMT 30.6 -89 60 mph 986 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 28 21:00 GMT 30.61 -89 65 mph 985 mb Hurricane --
      Sep 28 18:00 GMT 30.6 -88.9 75 mph 984 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 28 15:00 GMT 30.48 -88.89 90 mph 974 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 28 12:00 GMT 30.4 -88.9 105 mph 965 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 28 11:30 GMT 30.4 -88.9 105 mph 964 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 28 09:00 GMT 30.21 -88.84 105 mph 964 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 28 06:00 GMT 29.8 -88.7 105 mph 964 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 28 03:00 GMT 29.54 -88.6 105 mph 962 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 28 00:00 GMT 29.3 -88.5 110 mph 961 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 27 21:00 GMT 29.06 -88.42 110 mph 961 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 27 18:00 GMT 28.8 -88.3 110 mph 962 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 27 15:00 GMT 28.51 -88.08 110 mph 962 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 27 12:00 GMT 28.2 -87.8 110 mph 962 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 27 09:00 GMT 27.9 -87.52 110 mph 966 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 27 06:00 GMT 27.6 -87.2 110 mph 970 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 27 03:00 GMT 27.32 -86.85 110 mph 969 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 27 00:00 GMT 27 -86.5 110 mph 969 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 26 21:00 GMT 26.59 -86.21 105 mph 972 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 26 18:00 GMT 26.2 -85.9 105 mph 975 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 26 15:00 GMT 25.93 -85.52 105 mph 974 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 26 12:00 GMT 25.7 -85.1 105 mph 974 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 26 09:00 GMT 25.44 -84.66 105 mph 974 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 26 06:00 GMT 25.2 -84.2 105 mph 975 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 26 03:00 GMT 24.98 -83.75 105 mph 974 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 26 00:00 GMT 24.8 -83.3 105 mph 974 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 25 21:00 GMT 24.69 -82.91 105 mph 974 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 25 18:00 GMT 24.6 -82.4 105 mph 975 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 25 15:30 GMT 24.5 -81.8 105 mph 981 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 25 15:00 GMT 24.44 -81.71 105 mph 981 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 25 12:00 GMT 23.9 -81.3 105 mph 982 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 25 09:00 GMT 23.61 -80.78 100 mph 984 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 25 06:00 GMT 23.4 -80.2 100 mph 986 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 25 03:00 GMT 23.07 -79.59 95 mph 986 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 25 00:00 GMT 22.7 -79 90 mph 987 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 24 21:00 GMT 22.29 -78.47 90 mph 988 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 24 18:00 GMT 21.9 -78 85 mph 989 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 24 15:00 GMT 21.58 -77.62 85 mph 989 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 24 12:00 GMT 21.3 -77.2 80 mph 990 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 24 09:00 GMT 21.03 -76.62 75 mph 990 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 24 06:00 GMT 20.8 -76 75 mph 991 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 24 03:00 GMT 20.71 -75.43 75 mph 991 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 24 00:00 GMT 20.5 -74.9 75 mph 992 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 23 21:30 GMT 20.1 -74.5 75 mph 993 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 23 21:00 GMT 20.04 -74.45 75 mph 993 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 23 18:00 GMT 19.8 -74.3 75 mph 994 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 23 15:00 GMT 19.53 -73.88 75 mph 995 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 23 12:00 GMT 19.3 -73.3 75 mph 996 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 23 09:00 GMT 19.13 -72.72 75 mph 993 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 23 06:00 GMT 19 -72.1 75 mph 990 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 23 03:00 GMT 18.89 -71.44 75 mph 985 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 23 00:00 GMT 18.8 -70.8 80 mph 980 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 22 21:00 GMT 18.72 -70.23 95 mph 975 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 22 18:00 GMT 18.6 -69.7 110 mph 970 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 22 15:00 GMT 18.33 -69.34 115 mph 965 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 22 12:30 GMT 18.2 -68.7 120 mph 962 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 22 12:00 GMT 18.2 -68.5 120 mph 964 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 22 09:00 GMT 18.11 -67.76 115 mph 968 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 22 06:00 GMT 18 -67.4 110 mph 972 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 22 03:00 GMT 18.13 -66.9 105 mph 971 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 22 00:00 GMT 18.2 -66.3 105 mph 970 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 21 22:00 GMT 18.1 -65.8 115 mph 968 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 21 21:00 GMT 18.03 -65.58 110 mph 968 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 21 18:00 GMT 17.8 -65 105 mph 970 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 21 15:00 GMT 17.59 -64.33 105 mph 968 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 21 12:00 GMT 17.4 -63.6 110 mph 966 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 21 09:00 GMT 17.25 -62.85 115 mph 966 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 21 08:00 GMT 17.2 -62.6 115 mph 966 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 21 06:00 GMT 17.1 -62.1 115 mph 966 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 21 04:30 GMT 17 -61.7 115 mph 966 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 21 03:00 GMT 16.9 -61.32 115 mph 965 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 21 00:00 GMT 16.7 -60.6 115 mph 963 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 20 21:00 GMT 16.53 -59.9 125 mph 959 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 20 18:00 GMT 16.4 -59.2 130 mph 956 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 20 15:00 GMT 16.29 -58.45 140 mph 947 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 20 12:00 GMT 16.2 -57.7 150 mph 939 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 20 09:00 GMT 16.11 -56.99 150 mph 938 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 20 06:00 GMT 16 -56.3 155 mph 937 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 20 03:00 GMT 15.86 -55.6 150 mph 938 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 20 00:00 GMT 15.7 -54.9 150 mph 939 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 19 21:00 GMT 15.56 -54.21 145 mph 944 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 19 18:00 GMT 15.4 -53.5 145 mph 949 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 19 15:00 GMT 15.16 -52.75 135 mph 951 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 19 12:00 GMT 14.9 -52 125 mph 954 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 19 09:00 GMT 14.65 -51.31 115 mph 959 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 19 06:00 GMT 14.4 -50.6 110 mph 965 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 19 03:00 GMT 14.14 -49.82 105 mph 967 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 19 00:00 GMT 13.9 -49 105 mph 970 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 18 21:00 GMT 13.69 -48.21 105 mph 970 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 18 18:00 GMT 13.5 -47.4 105 mph 970 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 18 15:00 GMT 13.29 -46.57 100 mph 971 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 18 12:00 GMT 13.1 -45.7 100 mph 973 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 18 09:00 GMT 12.94 -44.82 95 mph 975 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 18 06:00 GMT 12.8 -43.9 90 mph 977 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 18 03:00 GMT 12.64 -42.97 85 mph 980 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 18 00:00 GMT 12.5 -42 80 mph 984 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 17 21:00 GMT 12.4 -41 75 mph 985 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 17 18:00 GMT 12.3 -40 75 mph 987 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 17 15:00 GMT 12.16 -39.04 70 mph 990 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 17 12:00 GMT 12 -38.1 65 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 17 09:00 GMT 11.86 -37.19 60 mph 995 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 17 06:00 GMT 11.7 -36.3 60 mph 997 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 17 03:00 GMT 11.5 -35.44 55 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 17 00:00 GMT 11.3 -34.6 50 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 16 21:00 GMT 11.15 -33.74 45 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 16 18:00 GMT 11 -32.9 40 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 16 15:00 GMT 10.8 -32.09 40 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 16 12:00 GMT 10.6 -31.3 40 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 16 09:00 GMT 10.44 -30.5 35 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 16 06:00 GMT 10.3 -29.7 35 mph 1,009 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 16 03:00 GMT 10.14 -28.9 35 mph 1,009 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 16 00:00 GMT 10 -28.1 35 mph 1,009 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 15 21:00 GMT 9.88 -27.29 35 mph 1,009 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 15 18:00 GMT 9.8 -26.5 35 mph 1,009 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 15 15:00 GMT 9.74 -25.78 35 mph 1,009 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 15 12:00 GMT 9.7 -25.1 35 mph 1,009 mb Tropical Depression --

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