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      Hurricane and Tropical Cyclones

      Tropical Depression

      Unnamed Unknown

      Storm Activity: May 21, 1940 - May 31, 1940

      Peak Wind
      --
      Lowest Pressure
      --
      Duration
      10 days
      Last Position
      12.5 S 54 E

      Storm Track

      May 21 – May 31
      Storm Category
      1. Tropical Depression Peak < 39 mph
      2. Tropical Storm 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
      --
      Peak category
      Tropical Depression
      Lowest pressure
      --

      May 31 · 06:00 GMT -- -- Unknown

      Storm Track Statistics

      May 31 06:00 GMT -12.5 54 -- -- Unknown --
      May 31 03:00 GMT -12.47 54.16 -- -- Unknown --
      May 31 00:00 GMT -12.44 54.32 -- -- Unknown --
      May 30 21:00 GMT -12.4 54.48 -- -- Unknown --
      May 30 18:00 GMT -12.37 54.65 -- -- Unknown --
      May 30 15:00 GMT -12.33 54.82 -- -- Unknown --
      May 30 12:00 GMT -12.29 55 -- -- Unknown --
      May 30 09:00 GMT -12.25 55.2 -- -- Unknown --
      May 30 06:00 GMT -12.2 55.4 -- -- Unknown --
      May 30 03:00 GMT -12.15 55.62 -- -- Unknown --
      May 30 00:00 GMT -12.09 55.84 -- -- Unknown --
      May 29 21:00 GMT -12.03 56.08 -- -- Unknown --
      May 29 18:00 GMT -11.96 56.33 -- -- Unknown --
      May 29 15:00 GMT -11.9 56.59 -- -- Unknown --
      May 29 12:00 GMT -11.83 56.85 -- -- Unknown --
      May 29 09:00 GMT -11.77 57.12 -- -- Unknown --
      May 29 06:00 GMT -11.7 57.4 -- -- Unknown --
      May 29 03:00 GMT -11.63 57.69 -- -- Unknown --
      May 29 00:00 GMT -11.56 57.99 -- -- Unknown --
      May 28 21:00 GMT -11.49 58.29 -- -- Unknown --
      May 28 18:00 GMT -11.42 58.59 -- -- Unknown --
      May 28 15:00 GMT -11.36 58.88 -- -- Unknown --
      May 28 12:00 GMT -11.3 59.17 -- -- Unknown --
      May 28 09:00 GMT -11.24 59.44 -- -- Unknown --
      May 28 06:00 GMT -11.2 59.7 -- -- Unknown --
      May 28 03:00 GMT -11.18 59.91 -- -- Unknown --
      May 28 00:00 GMT -11.16 60.11 -- -- Unknown --
      May 27 21:00 GMT -11.15 60.29 -- -- Unknown --
      May 27 18:00 GMT -11.15 60.46 -- -- Unknown --
      May 27 15:00 GMT -11.14 60.64 -- -- Unknown --
      May 27 12:00 GMT -11.14 60.81 -- -- Unknown --
      May 27 09:00 GMT -11.12 61 -- -- Unknown --
      May 27 06:00 GMT -11.1 61.2 -- -- Unknown --
      May 27 03:00 GMT -11.05 61.44 -- -- Unknown --
      May 27 00:00 GMT -11 61.69 -- -- Unknown --
      May 26 21:00 GMT -10.94 61.95 -- -- Unknown --
      May 26 18:00 GMT -10.87 62.21 -- -- Unknown --
      May 26 15:00 GMT -10.8 62.48 -- -- Unknown --
      May 26 12:00 GMT -10.73 62.76 -- -- Unknown --
      May 26 09:00 GMT -10.67 63.03 -- -- Unknown --
      May 26 06:00 GMT -10.6 63.3 -- -- Unknown --
      May 26 03:00 GMT -10.55 63.55 -- -- Unknown --
      May 26 00:00 GMT -10.5 63.79 -- -- Unknown --
      May 25 21:00 GMT -10.45 64.04 -- -- Unknown --
      May 25 18:00 GMT -10.41 64.28 -- -- Unknown --
      May 25 15:00 GMT -10.36 64.53 -- -- Unknown --
      May 25 12:00 GMT -10.31 64.78 -- -- Unknown --
      May 25 09:00 GMT -10.26 65.04 -- -- Unknown --
      May 25 06:00 GMT -10.2 65.3 -- -- Unknown --
      May 25 03:00 GMT -10.13 65.57 -- -- Unknown --
      May 25 00:00 GMT -10.06 65.85 -- -- Unknown --
      May 24 21:00 GMT -9.99 66.14 -- -- Unknown --
      May 24 18:00 GMT -9.91 66.43 -- -- Unknown --
      May 24 15:00 GMT -9.84 66.72 -- -- Unknown --
      May 24 12:00 GMT -9.76 67.01 -- -- Unknown --
      May 24 09:00 GMT -9.68 67.31 -- -- Unknown --
      May 24 06:00 GMT -9.6 67.6 -- -- Unknown --
      May 24 03:00 GMT -9.52 67.87 -- -- Unknown --
      May 24 00:00 GMT -9.45 68.15 -- -- Unknown --
      May 23 21:00 GMT -9.37 68.42 -- -- Unknown --
      May 23 18:00 GMT -9.29 68.7 -- -- Unknown --
      May 23 15:00 GMT -9.22 68.98 -- -- Unknown --
      May 23 12:00 GMT -9.14 69.27 -- -- Unknown --
      May 23 09:00 GMT -9.07 69.58 -- -- Unknown --
      May 23 06:00 GMT -9 69.9 -- -- Unknown --
      May 23 03:00 GMT -8.93 70.28 -- -- Unknown --
      May 23 00:00 GMT -8.86 70.67 -- -- Unknown --
      May 22 21:00 GMT -8.79 71.07 -- -- Unknown --
      May 22 18:00 GMT -8.72 71.48 -- -- Unknown --
      May 22 15:00 GMT -8.66 71.87 -- -- Unknown --
      May 22 12:00 GMT -8.6 72.24 -- -- Unknown --
      May 22 09:00 GMT -8.55 72.59 -- -- Unknown --
      May 22 06:00 GMT -8.5 72.9 -- -- Unknown --
      May 22 03:00 GMT -8.46 73.16 -- -- Unknown --
      May 22 00:00 GMT -8.43 73.39 -- -- Unknown --
      May 21 21:00 GMT -8.4 73.58 -- -- Unknown --
      May 21 18:00 GMT -8.37 73.74 -- -- Unknown --
      May 21 15:00 GMT -8.35 73.87 -- -- Unknown --
      May 21 12:00 GMT -8.33 73.99 -- -- Unknown --
      May 21 09:00 GMT -8.32 74.1 -- -- Unknown --
      May 21 06:00 GMT -8.3 74.2 -- -- Unknown --

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