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      Category 4 Hurricane

      Hurricane Fabio

      Storm Activity: Jul 28, 1988 - Aug 9, 1988

      Peak Wind
      140 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      943 mb
      Duration
      12 days
      Last Position
      18 N 164 W

      Storm Track

      Jul 28 – Aug 9
      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
      140 mph
      Peak category
      Category 4
      Lowest pressure
      943 mb

      Aug 9 · 18:00 GMT 25 mph 1,012 mb Tropical Depression

      Storm Track Statistics

      Aug 9 18:00 GMT 18 -164 25 mph 1,012 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 9 15:00 GMT 17.79 -163.7 25 mph 1,012 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 9 12:00 GMT 17.6 -163.4 30 mph 1,012 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 9 09:00 GMT 17.44 -163.1 30 mph 1,012 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 9 06:00 GMT 17.3 -162.8 30 mph 1,012 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 9 03:00 GMT 17.14 -162.5 30 mph 1,011 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 9 00:00 GMT 17 -162.2 30 mph 1,011 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 8 21:00 GMT 16.89 -161.89 30 mph 1,011 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 8 18:00 GMT 16.8 -161.6 30 mph 1,011 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 8 15:00 GMT 16.71 -161.35 30 mph 1,010 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 8 12:00 GMT 16.6 -161.1 35 mph 1,010 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 8 09:00 GMT 16.45 -160.81 35 mph 1,010 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 8 06:00 GMT 16.3 -160.5 35 mph 1,010 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 8 03:00 GMT 16.2 -160.2 35 mph 1,010 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 8 00:00 GMT 16.1 -159.9 35 mph 1,010 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 7 21:00 GMT 15.95 -159.61 35 mph 1,009 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 7 18:00 GMT 15.8 -159.3 35 mph 1,009 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 7 15:00 GMT 15.69 -158.95 35 mph 1,009 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 7 12:00 GMT 15.6 -158.6 35 mph 1,009 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 7 09:00 GMT 15.53 -158.31 35 mph 1,009 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 7 06:00 GMT 15.5 -158 35 mph 1,009 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 7 03:00 GMT 15.49 -157.61 35 mph 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 7 00:00 GMT 15.5 -157.2 35 mph 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 6 21:00 GMT 15.5 -156.85 35 mph 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 6 18:00 GMT 15.5 -156.5 35 mph 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 6 15:00 GMT 15.5 -156.1 35 mph 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 6 12:00 GMT 15.5 -155.7 35 mph 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 6 09:00 GMT 15.5 -155.35 35 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 6 06:00 GMT 15.5 -155 35 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 6 03:00 GMT 15.51 -154.61 35 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 6 00:00 GMT 15.5 -154.2 35 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 5 21:00 GMT 15.43 -153.8 35 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 5 18:00 GMT 15.4 -153.4 40 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 5 15:00 GMT 15.48 -153.01 45 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 5 12:00 GMT 15.6 -152.6 45 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 5 09:00 GMT 15.65 -152.17 50 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 5 06:00 GMT 15.7 -151.7 50 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 5 03:00 GMT 15.79 -151.17 55 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 5 00:00 GMT 15.9 -150.6 60 mph 999 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 4 21:00 GMT 16.06 -150.06 65 mph 996 mb Hurricane --
      Aug 4 18:00 GMT 16.2 -149.5 75 mph 993 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 4 15:00 GMT 16.24 -148.9 80 mph 989 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 4 12:00 GMT 16.2 -148.3 85 mph 985 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 4 09:00 GMT 16.12 -147.74 95 mph 983 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 4 06:00 GMT 16 -147.2 105 mph 981 mb Hurricane 2
      Aug 4 03:00 GMT 15.87 -146.71 110 mph 979 mb Hurricane 2
      Aug 4 00:00 GMT 15.7 -146.2 115 mph 977 mb Hurricane 3
      Aug 3 21:00 GMT 15.47 -145.62 120 mph 968 mb Hurricane 3
      Aug 3 18:00 GMT 15.2 -145 125 mph 959 mb Hurricane 3
      Aug 3 15:00 GMT 14.95 -144.39 130 mph 951 mb Hurricane 4
      Aug 3 12:00 GMT 14.7 -143.8 140 mph 943 mb Hurricane 4
      Aug 3 09:00 GMT 14.45 -143.24 135 mph 943 mb Hurricane 4
      Aug 3 06:00 GMT 14.2 -142.7 130 mph 944 mb Hurricane 4
      Aug 3 03:00 GMT 13.93 -142.19 125 mph 947 mb Hurricane 3
      Aug 3 00:00 GMT 13.7 -141.7 120 mph 950 mb Hurricane 3
      Aug 2 21:00 GMT 13.53 -141.21 115 mph 955 mb Hurricane 3
      Aug 2 18:00 GMT 13.4 -140.7 110 mph 960 mb Hurricane 2
      Aug 2 15:00 GMT 13.29 -140.16 105 mph 963 mb Hurricane 2
      Aug 2 12:00 GMT 13.2 -139.6 105 mph 966 mb Hurricane 2
      Aug 2 09:00 GMT 13.08 -139.04 100 mph 968 mb Hurricane 2
      Aug 2 06:00 GMT 13 -138.5 100 mph 970 mb Hurricane 2
      Aug 2 03:00 GMT 12.99 -138 95 mph 971 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 2 00:00 GMT 13 -137.5 90 mph 972 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 1 21:00 GMT 12.96 -136.96 90 mph 973 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 1 18:00 GMT 12.9 -136.4 85 mph 974 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 1 15:00 GMT 12.85 -135.84 85 mph 975 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 1 12:00 GMT 12.8 -135.3 85 mph 976 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 1 09:00 GMT 12.76 -134.79 85 mph 977 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 1 06:00 GMT 12.7 -134.3 80 mph 978 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 1 03:00 GMT 12.6 -133.8 80 mph 979 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 1 00:00 GMT 12.5 -133.3 80 mph 980 mb Hurricane 1
      Jul 31 21:00 GMT 12.45 -132.79 75 mph 980 mb Hurricane 1
      Jul 31 18:00 GMT 12.4 -132.3 75 mph 981 mb Hurricane 1
      Jul 31 15:00 GMT 12.3 -131.84 75 mph 981 mb Hurricane 1
      Jul 31 12:00 GMT 12.2 -131.4 75 mph 982 mb Hurricane 1
      Jul 31 09:00 GMT 12.14 -131.01 70 mph 983 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 31 06:00 GMT 12.1 -130.6 70 mph 984 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 31 03:00 GMT 12.05 -130.12 70 mph 985 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 31 00:00 GMT 12 -129.6 70 mph 986 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 30 21:00 GMT 11.94 -129.09 70 mph 987 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 30 18:00 GMT 11.9 -128.6 70 mph 988 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 30 15:00 GMT 11.89 -128.14 65 mph 989 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 30 12:00 GMT 11.9 -127.7 65 mph 991 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 30 09:00 GMT 11.9 -127.3 65 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 30 06:00 GMT 11.9 -126.9 65 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 30 03:00 GMT 11.89 -126.47 60 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 30 00:00 GMT 11.9 -126 60 mph 999 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 29 21:00 GMT 11.95 -125.51 50 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 29 18:00 GMT 12 -125 45 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 29 15:00 GMT 12.01 -124.5 40 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 29 12:00 GMT 12 -124 35 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 29 09:00 GMT 12 -123.5 35 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 29 06:00 GMT 12 -123 35 mph 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 29 03:00 GMT 12 -122.5 30 mph 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 29 00:00 GMT 12 -122 30 mph 1,009 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 28 21:00 GMT 12 -121.5 30 mph 1,010 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 28 18:00 GMT 12 -121 30 mph 1,011 mb Tropical Depression --

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