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      Tropical Storm Gil

      Storm Activity: Dec 9, 1998 - Dec 12, 1998

      Peak Wind
      45 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      992 mb
      Duration
      3 days
      Last Position
      8.1 N 100 E

      Storm Track

      Dec 9 – Dec 12
      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
      992 mb

      Dec 12 · 00:00 GMT -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression

      Storm Track Statistics

      Dec 12 00:00 GMT 8.1 100 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 11 21:00 GMT 8.16 100.66 -- 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 11 18:00 GMT 8.2 101.3 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 11 15:00 GMT 8.21 101.91 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 11 12:00 GMT 8.2 102.5 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 11 09:00 GMT 8.21 103.11 -- 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 11 06:00 GMT 8.2 103.7 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 11 03:00 GMT 8.15 104.27 -- 999 mb Tropical Storm --
      Dec 11 00:00 GMT 8.1 104.8 40 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      Dec 10 21:00 GMT 8.09 105.27 40 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      Dec 10 18:00 GMT 8.1 105.7 40 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      Dec 10 15:00 GMT 8.11 106.1 45 mph 997 mb Tropical Storm --
      Dec 10 12:00 GMT 8.1 106.5 45 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Dec 10 09:00 GMT 8.02 106.96 45 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Dec 10 06:00 GMT 7.9 107.4 45 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Dec 10 03:00 GMT 7.81 107.77 45 mph 993 mb Tropical Storm --
      Dec 10 00:00 GMT 7.7 108.1 45 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Dec 9 21:00 GMT 7.51 108.44 45 mph 995 mb Tropical Storm --
      Dec 9 18:00 GMT 7.3 108.8 40 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Dec 9 15:00 GMT 7.13 109.2 -- 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 9 12:00 GMT 7 109.6 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 9 09:00 GMT 6.97 109.96 -- 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 9 06:00 GMT 6.9 110.3 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 9 03:00 GMT 6.66 110.65 -- 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 9 00:00 GMT 6.3 111 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --

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