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      Tropical Storm Kim

      Storm Activity: Oct 15, 1983 - Oct 18, 1983

      Peak Wind
      45 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      994 mb
      Duration
      3 days
      Last Position
      14.33 N 99.46 E

      Storm Track

      Oct 15 – Oct 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
      45 mph
      Peak category
      Tropical Storm
      Lowest pressure
      994 mb

      Oct 18 · 09:00 GMT -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression

      Storm Track Statistics

      Oct 18 09:00 GMT 14.33 99.46 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 18 06:00 GMT 14 100 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 18 03:00 GMT 13.83 100.68 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 18 00:00 GMT 13.7 101.4 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 17 21:00 GMT 13.51 102.06 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 17 18:00 GMT 13.3 102.7 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 17 15:00 GMT 13.07 103.26 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 17 12:00 GMT 12.8 104 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 17 09:00 GMT 12.48 105.16 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 17 06:00 GMT 12.1 106.5 40 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 17 03:00 GMT 11.67 107.84 40 mph 999 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 17 00:00 GMT 11.2 109 40 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 16 21:00 GMT 10.74 109.75 45 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 16 18:00 GMT 10.3 110.3 45 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 16 15:00 GMT 9.87 110.89 -- 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 16 12:00 GMT 9.5 111.5 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 16 09:00 GMT 9.19 112.27 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 16 06:00 GMT 9 113 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 16 03:00 GMT 8.96 113.54 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 16 00:00 GMT 9 114 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 15 21:00 GMT 9.01 114.49 -- 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 15 18:00 GMT 9 115 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --

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