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      Category 2 Typhoon

      Typhoon Janis

      Storm Activity: Aug 3, 1992 - Aug 13, 1992

      Peak Wind
      110 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      935 mb
      Duration
      10 days
      Last Position
      55.99 N 179.85 E

      Storm Track

      Aug 3 – Aug 13
      Storm Category
      1. Tropical Depression < 39 mph
      2. Tropical Storm 39-73 mph
      3. Category 1 74-95 mph
      4. Category 2 Peak 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
      110 mph
      Peak category
      Category 2
      Lowest pressure
      935 mb

      Aug 13 · 09:00 GMT -- 1,002 mb Extratropical

      Storm Track Statistics

      Aug 13 09:00 GMT 55.99 179.85 -- 1,002 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 13 06:00 GMT 56 178 -- 1,002 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 13 03:00 GMT 56.02 175.08 -- 1,005 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 13 00:00 GMT 56 172 -- 1,008 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 12 21:00 GMT 56.07 169.79 -- 1,008 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 12 18:00 GMT 56 168 -- 1,008 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 12 15:00 GMT 55.57 166.42 -- 1,008 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 12 12:00 GMT 55 165 -- 1,008 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 12 09:00 GMT 54.43 163.42 -- 1,008 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 12 06:00 GMT 54 162 -- 1,008 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 12 03:00 GMT 53.91 161.16 -- 1,009 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 12 00:00 GMT 54 160 -- 1,010 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 11 21:00 GMT 54.09 157.43 -- 1,009 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 11 18:00 GMT 54 155 -- 1,008 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 11 15:00 GMT 53.56 154.28 -- 1,007 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 11 12:00 GMT 53 154 -- 1,006 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 11 09:00 GMT 52.5 153 -- 1,006 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 11 06:00 GMT 52 152 -- 1,006 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 11 03:00 GMT 51.5 151.43 -- 1,006 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 11 00:00 GMT 51 151 -- 1,006 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 10 21:00 GMT 50.5 150.5 -- 1,005 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 10 18:00 GMT 50 150 -- 1,004 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 10 15:00 GMT 49.5 149.5 -- 1,002 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 10 12:00 GMT 49 149 -- 1,000 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 10 09:00 GMT 48.5 148.5 -- 999 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 10 06:00 GMT 48 148 -- 998 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 10 03:00 GMT 47.57 147.5 -- 998 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 10 00:00 GMT 47 147 -- 998 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 9 21:00 GMT 46.07 146.58 -- 998 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 9 18:00 GMT 45 146 -- 998 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 9 15:00 GMT 44 145.07 -- 998 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 9 12:00 GMT 43 144 -- 998 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 9 09:00 GMT 42.05 143.36 -- 998 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 9 06:00 GMT 41 142 -- 998 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 9 03:00 GMT 39.7 139.3 -- 996 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 9 00:00 GMT 39 138.6 45 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 8 21:00 GMT 37.8 137.4 45 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 8 18:00 GMT 37 136.1 50 mph 990 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 8 15:00 GMT 36.6 135 60 mph 985 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 8 12:00 GMT 35.9 134.1 60 mph 985 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 8 09:00 GMT 35 133 65 mph 980 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 8 06:00 GMT 34.4 131.7 65 mph 980 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 8 04:00 GMT 33.9 131.2 70 mph 975 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 8 03:00 GMT 33.7 131.1 70 mph 975 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 8 00:00 GMT 32.7 130.5 80 mph 965 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 7 21:00 GMT 31.7 130 85 mph 960 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 7 18:00 GMT 30.8 129.7 85 mph 955 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 7 15:00 GMT 30 129.3 90 mph 950 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 7 12:00 GMT 29.4 129.1 90 mph 950 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 7 09:00 GMT 28.8 129.1 90 mph 950 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 7 06:00 GMT 28.1 129.3 100 mph 945 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 7 03:00 GMT 27.4 129.4 100 mph 945 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 7 00:00 GMT 26.5 129.6 105 mph 940 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 6 21:00 GMT 25.9 129.9 105 mph 940 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 6 18:00 GMT 25.3 130.2 110 mph 935 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 6 15:00 GMT 24.8 130.7 110 mph 935 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 6 12:00 GMT 24.1 131.3 105 mph 940 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 6 09:00 GMT 23.5 131.8 90 mph 945 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 6 06:00 GMT 22.8 132.2 90 mph 945 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 6 03:00 GMT 22.3 132.6 90 mph 950 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 6 00:00 GMT 21.7 133.2 90 mph 950 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 5 21:00 GMT 21.22 133.67 90 mph 952 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 5 18:00 GMT 20.8 134.1 85 mph 955 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 5 15:00 GMT 20.33 134.58 85 mph 955 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 5 12:00 GMT 19.9 135.1 85 mph 955 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 5 09:00 GMT 19.52 135.69 85 mph 957 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 5 06:00 GMT 19.2 136.3 85 mph 960 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 5 03:00 GMT 18.98 136.88 80 mph 965 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 5 00:00 GMT 18.7 137.5 75 mph 970 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 4 21:00 GMT 18.2 138.22 70 mph 977 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 4 18:00 GMT 17.6 138.9 65 mph 985 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 4 15:00 GMT 17.03 139.4 60 mph 987 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 4 12:00 GMT 16.5 139.8 60 mph 990 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 4 09:00 GMT 16.03 140.16 50 mph 993 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 4 06:00 GMT 15.6 140.6 45 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 4 03:00 GMT 15.21 141.3 45 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 4 00:00 GMT 14.8 142 40 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 3 21:00 GMT 14.31 142.45 40 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 3 18:00 GMT 13.8 142.8 40 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 3 15:00 GMT 13.35 143.19 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 3 12:00 GMT 12.9 143.6 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 3 09:00 GMT 12.39 144.07 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 3 06:00 GMT 11.9 144.5 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 3 03:00 GMT 11.52 144.79 -- 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 3 00:00 GMT 11.2 145 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --

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