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      Category 2 Typhoon

      Typhoon Malakas

      Storm Activity: Sep 20, 2010 - Sep 27, 2010

      Peak Wind
      100 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      945 mb
      Duration
      8 days
      Last Position
      54.54 N 178.55 W

      Storm Track

      Sep 20 – Sep 27
      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
      100 mph
      Peak category
      Category 2
      Lowest pressure
      945 mb

      Sep 27 · 21:00 GMT -- 975 mb Extratropical

      Storm Track Statistics

      Sep 27 21:00 GMT 54.54 -178.55 -- 975 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 27 18:00 GMT 54.3 178.7 -- 974 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 27 15:00 GMT 53.96 175.82 -- 973 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 27 12:00 GMT 53.6 173.2 -- 972 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 27 09:00 GMT 53.38 171.23 -- 972 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 27 06:00 GMT 53.1 169.5 -- 972 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 27 03:00 GMT 52.58 167.61 -- 972 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 27 00:00 GMT 51.9 165.8 -- 972 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 26 21:00 GMT 51.15 164.2 -- 971 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 26 18:00 GMT 50.3 162.6 -- 970 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 26 15:00 GMT 49.39 160.76 -- 970 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 26 12:00 GMT 48.4 159 -- 970 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 26 09:00 GMT 47.39 157.61 -- 970 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 26 06:00 GMT 46.3 156.3 -- 970 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 26 03:00 GMT 45.06 154.86 -- 969 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 26 00:00 GMT 43.8 153.4 -- 968 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 25 21:00 GMT 42.68 151.97 -- 967 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 25 18:00 GMT 41.6 150.6 -- 966 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 25 15:00 GMT 40.52 149.37 -- 966 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 25 12:00 GMT 39.4 148.2 -- 966 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 25 09:00 GMT 38.19 146.98 -- 960 mb Typhoon --
      Sep 25 06:00 GMT 36.9 145.9 85 mph 955 mb Typhoon 1
      Sep 25 03:00 GMT 35.61 145.1 90 mph 950 mb Typhoon 1
      Sep 25 00:00 GMT 34.2 144.4 90 mph 945 mb Typhoon 1
      Sep 24 21:00 GMT 32.5 143.59 95 mph 945 mb Typhoon 1
      Sep 24 18:00 GMT 30.9 142.8 100 mph 945 mb Typhoon 2
      Sep 24 15:00 GMT 29.7 142.1 90 mph 950 mb Typhoon 1
      Sep 24 12:00 GMT 28.5 141.7 90 mph 955 mb Typhoon 1
      Sep 24 09:00 GMT 27.3 141.5 85 mph 960 mb Typhoon 1
      Sep 24 06:00 GMT 26.3 141.3 85 mph 960 mb Typhoon 1
      Sep 24 03:00 GMT 25.2 140.9 80 mph 965 mb Typhoon 1
      Sep 24 00:00 GMT 24.2 140.9 80 mph 970 mb Typhoon 1
      Sep 23 21:00 GMT 23.45 140.89 80 mph 970 mb Typhoon 1
      Sep 23 18:00 GMT 22.8 140.9 80 mph 970 mb Typhoon 1
      Sep 23 15:00 GMT 21.94 140.99 75 mph 975 mb Typhoon 1
      Sep 23 12:00 GMT 21.2 141.1 75 mph 980 mb Typhoon 1
      Sep 23 09:00 GMT 20.82 141.2 75 mph 980 mb Typhoon 1
      Sep 23 06:00 GMT 20.6 141.3 75 mph 980 mb Typhoon 1
      Sep 23 03:00 GMT 20.33 141.41 70 mph 982 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Sep 23 00:00 GMT 20.1 141.5 65 mph 985 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Sep 22 21:00 GMT 19.94 141.55 60 mph 987 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Sep 22 18:00 GMT 19.8 141.6 60 mph 990 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Sep 22 15:00 GMT 19.63 141.66 55 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 22 12:00 GMT 19.5 141.8 50 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 22 09:00 GMT 19.43 142.08 50 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 22 06:00 GMT 19.4 142.4 45 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 22 03:00 GMT 19.39 142.66 45 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 22 00:00 GMT 19.4 142.9 40 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 21 21:00 GMT 19.4 143.14 -- 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 21 18:00 GMT 19.4 143.4 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 21 15:00 GMT 19.41 143.69 -- 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 21 12:00 GMT 19.4 144 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 21 09:00 GMT 19.35 144.3 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 21 06:00 GMT 19.3 144.6 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 21 03:00 GMT 19.3 144.92 -- 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 21 00:00 GMT 19.3 145.2 -- 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 20 21:00 GMT 19.26 145.36 -- 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 20 18:00 GMT 19.2 145.5 -- 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 20 15:00 GMT 19.15 145.74 -- 1,009 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 20 12:00 GMT 19.1 146 -- 1,010 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 20 09:00 GMT 19.05 146.26 -- 1,009 mb Tropical Depression --
      Sep 20 06:00 GMT 19 146.5 -- 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --

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