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      Category 1 Typhoon

      Typhoon Cecil

      Storm Activity: Oct 11, 1985 - Oct 17, 1985

      Peak Wind
      90 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      960 mb
      Duration
      6 days
      Last Position
      18.07 N 99.11 E

      Storm Track

      Oct 11 – Oct 17
      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
      90 mph
      Peak category
      Category 1
      Lowest pressure
      960 mb

      Oct 17 · 09:00 GMT -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression

      Storm Track Statistics

      Oct 17 09:00 GMT 18.07 99.11 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 17 06:00 GMT 18 100 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 17 03:00 GMT 17.74 100.53 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 17 00:00 GMT 17.5 101 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 16 21:00 GMT 17.51 101.77 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 16 18:00 GMT 17.6 102.6 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 16 15:00 GMT 17.67 103.32 -- 999 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 16 12:00 GMT 17.7 104 -- 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 16 09:00 GMT 17.63 104.65 -- 991 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 16 06:00 GMT 17.5 105.3 60 mph 985 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 16 03:00 GMT 17.36 105.99 70 mph 977 mb Typhoon --
      Oct 16 00:00 GMT 17.2 106.7 80 mph 970 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 15 21:00 GMT 17.06 107.41 85 mph 967 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 15 18:00 GMT 16.9 108.1 90 mph 965 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 15 15:00 GMT 16.66 108.77 90 mph 962 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 15 12:00 GMT 16.4 109.4 90 mph 960 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 15 09:00 GMT 16.14 110.02 90 mph 962 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 15 06:00 GMT 15.9 110.6 90 mph 965 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 15 03:00 GMT 15.7 111.16 90 mph 965 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 15 00:00 GMT 15.5 111.7 90 mph 965 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 14 21:00 GMT 15.27 112.28 90 mph 965 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 14 18:00 GMT 15 112.8 90 mph 965 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 14 15:00 GMT 14.7 113.18 90 mph 965 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 14 12:00 GMT 14.4 113.5 90 mph 965 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 14 09:00 GMT 14.15 113.85 85 mph 967 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 14 06:00 GMT 13.9 114.2 80 mph 970 mb Typhoon 1
      Oct 14 03:00 GMT 13.6 114.56 75 mph 972 mb Severe Tropical Storm 1
      Oct 14 00:00 GMT 13.3 114.9 70 mph 975 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 13 21:00 GMT 13.04 115.22 70 mph 977 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 13 18:00 GMT 12.8 115.5 70 mph 980 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 13 15:00 GMT 12.54 115.76 65 mph 982 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 13 12:00 GMT 12.3 116 65 mph 985 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 13 09:00 GMT 12.13 116.25 65 mph 985 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 13 06:00 GMT 12 116.5 65 mph 985 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 13 03:00 GMT 11.91 116.73 60 mph 987 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 13 00:00 GMT 11.8 117 60 mph 990 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Oct 12 21:00 GMT 11.54 117.35 50 mph 993 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 12 18:00 GMT 11.3 117.8 45 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 12 15:00 GMT 11.27 118.36 45 mph 997 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 12 12:00 GMT 11.2 119 45 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 12 09:00 GMT 10.87 119.63 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 12 06:00 GMT 10.5 120.3 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 12 03:00 GMT 10.26 120.99 -- 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 12 00:00 GMT 10.1 121.8 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 11 21:00 GMT 10.01 122.84 -- 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 11 18:00 GMT 9.9 123.9 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 11 15:00 GMT 9.65 124.79 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 11 12:00 GMT 9.4 125.6 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 11 09:00 GMT 9.26 126.4 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 11 06:00 GMT 9.2 127.2 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --

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