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      Tropical Storm Gwen

      Storm Activity: Aug 5, 1976 - Aug 18, 1976

      Peak Wind
      65 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      --
      Duration
      13 days
      Last Position
      23.5 N 159.9 W

      Storm Track

      Aug 5 – Aug 18
      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
      --

      Aug 18 · 06:00 GMT 30 mph -- Tropical Depression

      Storm Track Statistics

      Aug 18 06:00 GMT 23.5 -159.9 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 18 03:00 GMT 23.41 -159.21 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 18 00:00 GMT 23.3 -158.5 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 17 21:00 GMT 23.16 -157.75 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 17 18:00 GMT 23 -157 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 17 15:00 GMT 22.81 -156.33 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 17 12:00 GMT 22.6 -155.6 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 17 09:00 GMT 22.39 -154.67 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 17 06:00 GMT 22.2 -153.7 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 17 03:00 GMT 22.07 -152.77 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 17 00:00 GMT 22 -152 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 16 21:00 GMT 21.99 -151.55 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 16 18:00 GMT 22 -151.2 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 16 15:00 GMT 21.95 -150.71 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 16 12:00 GMT 21.9 -150.2 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 16 09:00 GMT 21.9 -149.75 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 16 06:00 GMT 21.9 -149.3 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 16 03:00 GMT 21.86 -148.85 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 16 00:00 GMT 21.8 -148.3 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 15 21:00 GMT 21.7 -147.58 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 15 18:00 GMT 21.6 -146.8 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 15 15:00 GMT 21.54 -146.09 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 15 12:00 GMT 21.5 -145.4 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 15 09:00 GMT 21.44 -144.71 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 15 06:00 GMT 21.4 -144 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 15 03:00 GMT 21.31 -143.29 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 15 00:00 GMT 21.4 -142.5 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 14 21:00 GMT 21.88 -141.56 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 14 18:00 GMT 22.5 -140.6 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 14 15:00 GMT 23.04 -139.88 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 14 12:00 GMT 23.5 -139 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 14 09:00 GMT 23.84 -137.5 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 14 06:00 GMT 24 -136 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 14 03:00 GMT 23.99 -135.19 35 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 14 00:00 GMT 23.8 -134.4 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 13 21:00 GMT 23.46 -133.05 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 13 18:00 GMT 23 -131.5 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 13 15:00 GMT 22.63 -129.92 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 13 12:00 GMT 22 -128.5 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 13 09:00 GMT 20.84 -127.51 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 13 06:00 GMT 19.5 -126.7 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 13 03:00 GMT 18.39 -125.73 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 13 00:00 GMT 17.3 -124.9 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 12 21:00 GMT 16.08 -124.35 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 12 18:00 GMT 14.9 -124 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 12 15:00 GMT 13.82 -123.68 45 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 12 12:00 GMT 13 -123.5 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 12 09:00 GMT 12.53 -123.46 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 12 06:00 GMT 12.3 -123.5 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 12 03:00 GMT 12.13 -123.55 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 12 00:00 GMT 12 -123.6 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 11 21:00 GMT 11.81 -123.57 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 11 18:00 GMT 11.6 -123.6 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 11 15:00 GMT 11.39 -123.84 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 11 12:00 GMT 11.2 -124.1 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 11 09:00 GMT 11.04 -124.22 35 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 11 06:00 GMT 10.9 -124.3 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 11 03:00 GMT 10.74 -124.41 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 11 00:00 GMT 10.6 -124.5 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 10 21:00 GMT 10.49 -124.56 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 10 18:00 GMT 10.4 -124.6 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 10 15:00 GMT 10.36 -124.65 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 10 12:00 GMT 10.3 -124.7 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 10 09:00 GMT 10.17 -124.77 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 10 06:00 GMT 10 -124.8 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 10 03:00 GMT 9.83 -124.77 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 10 00:00 GMT 9.7 -124.7 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 9 21:00 GMT 9.67 -124.61 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 9 18:00 GMT 9.7 -124.5 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 9 15:00 GMT 9.72 -124.43 55 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 9 12:00 GMT 9.8 -124.3 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 9 09:00 GMT 9.99 -124.04 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 9 06:00 GMT 10.2 -123.7 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 9 03:00 GMT 10.38 -123.41 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 9 00:00 GMT 10.5 -123 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 8 21:00 GMT 10.54 -122.35 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 8 18:00 GMT 10.5 -121.6 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 8 15:00 GMT 10.41 -120.86 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 8 12:00 GMT 10.3 -120.2 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 8 09:00 GMT 10.24 -119.71 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 8 06:00 GMT 10.2 -119.3 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 8 03:00 GMT 10.13 -118.9 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 8 00:00 GMT 10.1 -118.5 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 7 21:00 GMT 10.13 -118.06 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 7 18:00 GMT 10.2 -117.6 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 7 15:00 GMT 10.29 -117.14 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 7 12:00 GMT 10.4 -116.7 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 7 09:00 GMT 10.51 -116.3 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 7 06:00 GMT 10.6 -115.9 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 7 03:00 GMT 10.66 -115.46 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 7 00:00 GMT 10.7 -115 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 6 21:00 GMT 10.77 -114.57 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 6 18:00 GMT 10.8 -114.1 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 6 15:00 GMT 10.73 -113.6 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 6 12:00 GMT 10.6 -113 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 6 09:00 GMT 10.46 -112.28 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 6 06:00 GMT 10.3 -111.5 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 6 03:00 GMT 10.15 -110.7 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 6 00:00 GMT 10 -110 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 5 21:00 GMT 9.85 -109.56 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 5 18:00 GMT 9.7 -109.2 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 5 15:00 GMT 9.53 -108.74 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 5 12:00 GMT 9.4 -108.3 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 5 09:00 GMT 9.35 -107.93 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 5 06:00 GMT 9.4 -107.6 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 5 03:00 GMT 9.57 -107.3 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 5 00:00 GMT 9.8 -107 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --

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