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      Category 1 Typhoon

      Typhoon Gilda

      Storm Activity: Oct 3, 1977 - Oct 11, 1977

      Peak Wind
      75 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      965 mb
      Duration
      9 days
      Last Position
      43 N 180 E

      Storm Track

      Oct 3 – Oct 11
      Storm Category
      1. Tropical Depression < 39 mph
      2. Tropical Storm 39-73 mph
      3. Category 1 Peak 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
      75 mph
      Peak category
      Category 1
      Lowest pressure
      965 mb

      Oct 11 · 12:00 GMT -- 988 mb Extratropical

      Storm Track Statistics

      Oct 11 12:00 GMT 43 180 -- 988 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 11 09:00 GMT 43 178.5 -- 988 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 11 06:00 GMT 43 177 -- 988 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 11 03:00 GMT 43.01 175.49 -- 988 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 11 00:00 GMT 43 174 -- 988 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 10 21:00 GMT 42.98 172.54 -- 988 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 10 18:00 GMT 42.9 171.1 -- 988 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 10 15:00 GMT 42.73 169.69 -- 988 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 10 12:00 GMT 42.5 168.3 -- 988 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 10 09:00 GMT 42.29 166.96 -- 988 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 10 06:00 GMT 42 165.5 -- 988 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 10 03:00 GMT 41.58 163.75 -- 986 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 10 00:00 GMT 41 161.9 -- 985 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 9 21:00 GMT 40.29 160.15 -- 982 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 9 18:00 GMT 39.5 158.5 50 mph 980 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 9 15:00 GMT 38.73 156.98 60 mph 977 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 9 12:00 GMT 38 155.6 65 mph 975 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 9 09:00 GMT 37.36 154.3 65 mph 975 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 9 06:00 GMT 36.8 153.2 65 mph 975 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 9 03:00 GMT 36.3 152.36 65 mph 972 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 9 00:00 GMT 35.8 151.7 70 mph 970 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 8 21:00 GMT 35.21 151.07 70 mph 970 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 8 18:00 GMT 34.6 150.5 70 mph 970 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 8 15:00 GMT 34.01 149.95 70 mph 967 mb Typhoon --
      Oct 8 12:00 GMT 33.4 149.4 75 mph 965 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 8 09:00 GMT 32.76 148.77 75 mph 965 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 8 06:00 GMT 32.1 148.2 75 mph 965 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 8 03:00 GMT 31.45 147.8 70 mph 967 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 8 00:00 GMT 30.8 147.5 70 mph 970 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 7 21:00 GMT 30.15 147.19 70 mph 970 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 7 18:00 GMT 29.5 147 70 mph 970 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 7 15:00 GMT 28.84 147 70 mph 972 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 7 12:00 GMT 28.2 147.1 70 mph 975 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 7 09:00 GMT 27.6 147.19 70 mph 975 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 7 06:00 GMT 27 147.3 70 mph 975 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 7 03:00 GMT 26.33 147.45 70 mph 975 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 7 00:00 GMT 25.7 147.6 70 mph 975 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 6 21:00 GMT 25.2 147.69 65 mph 975 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 6 18:00 GMT 24.8 147.8 65 mph 975 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 6 15:00 GMT 24.47 148.01 60 mph 977 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 6 12:00 GMT 24.2 148.3 60 mph 980 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 6 09:00 GMT 23.96 148.64 60 mph 980 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 6 06:00 GMT 23.7 149 65 mph 980 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 6 03:00 GMT 23.37 149.37 70 mph 980 mb Typhoon --
      Oct 6 00:00 GMT 23 149.7 75 mph 980 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 5 21:00 GMT 22.64 149.94 75 mph 980 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 5 18:00 GMT 22.3 150.2 75 mph 980 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 5 15:00 GMT 21.99 150.63 75 mph 977 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 5 12:00 GMT 21.7 151.1 75 mph 975 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 5 09:00 GMT 21.4 151.51 75 mph 972 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 5 06:00 GMT 21.1 151.9 75 mph 970 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 5 03:00 GMT 20.78 152.29 65 mph 972 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 5 00:00 GMT 20.5 152.7 50 mph 975 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 4 21:00 GMT 20.32 153.16 50 mph 977 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 4 18:00 GMT 20.1 153.6 50 mph 980 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 4 15:00 GMT 19.73 153.97 50 mph 982 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 4 12:00 GMT 19.3 154.3 45 mph 985 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 4 09:00 GMT 18.88 154.64 45 mph 985 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 4 06:00 GMT 18.5 155 45 mph 985 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 4 03:00 GMT 18.19 155.42 -- 987 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 4 00:00 GMT 18 155.8 -- 990 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 3 21:00 GMT 18 156.04 -- 992 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 3 18:00 GMT 18 156.2 -- 994 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 3 15:00 GMT 17.79 156.39 -- 995 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 3 12:00 GMT 17.5 156.5 -- 996 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 3 09:00 GMT 17.25 156.5 -- 996 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 3 06:00 GMT 17 156.4 -- 996 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 3 03:00 GMT 16.75 156.22 -- 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 3 00:00 GMT 16.5 156 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --

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