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      Hurricane and Tropical Cyclones

      Category 1 Tropical Cyclone

      Unnamed Tropical Cyclone

      Storm Activity: Jan 4, 1956 - Jan 7, 1956

      Peak Wind
      75 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      --
      Duration
      3 days
      Last Position
      18.8 S 81.4 E

      Storm Track

      Jan 4 – Jan 7
      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
      75 mph
      Peak category
      Category 1
      Lowest pressure
      --

      Jan 7 · 06:00 GMT -- -- Unknown

      Storm Track Statistics

      Jan 7 06:00 GMT -18.8 81.4 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 7 06:00 GMT -18.8 81.4 -- -- Hurricane --
      Jan 7 06:00 GMT -18.8 81.4 75 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 7 03:00 GMT -18.35 81.84 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 7 03:00 GMT -18.34 81.88 -- -- Hurricane --
      Jan 7 03:00 GMT -18.35 81.84 75 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 7 00:00 GMT -17.9 82.3 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 7 00:00 GMT -17.89 82.35 -- -- Hurricane --
      Jan 7 00:00 GMT -17.9 82.3 75 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 6 21:00 GMT -17.45 82.79 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 6 21:00 GMT -17.44 82.83 -- -- Hurricane --
      Jan 6 21:00 GMT -17.45 82.79 75 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 6 18:00 GMT -17 83.3 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 6 18:00 GMT -17 83.3 -- -- Hurricane --
      Jan 6 18:00 GMT -17 83.3 75 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 6 15:00 GMT -16.55 83.79 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 6 15:00 GMT -16.57 83.78 -- -- Hurricane --
      Jan 6 15:00 GMT -16.55 83.79 75 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 6 12:00 GMT -16.1 84.3 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 6 12:00 GMT -16.13 84.27 -- -- Hurricane --
      Jan 6 12:00 GMT -16.1 84.3 75 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 6 09:00 GMT -15.66 84.82 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 6 09:00 GMT -15.68 84.81 -- -- Hurricane --
      Jan 6 09:00 GMT -15.66 84.82 75 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 6 06:00 GMT -15.2 85.4 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 6 06:00 GMT -15.2 85.4 -- -- Hurricane --
      Jan 6 06:00 GMT -15.2 85.4 75 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 6 03:00 GMT -14.66 86.07 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 6 03:00 GMT -14.66 86.05 -- -- Tropical Storm --
      Jan 6 03:00 GMT -14.66 86.07 60 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 6 00:00 GMT -14.1 86.8 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 6 00:00 GMT -14.1 86.76 -- -- Tropical Storm --
      Jan 6 00:00 GMT -14.1 86.8 40 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 5 21:00 GMT -13.55 87.53 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 5 21:00 GMT -13.54 87.51 -- -- Tropical Storm --
      Jan 5 21:00 GMT -13.55 87.53 40 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 5 18:00 GMT -13 88.3 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 5 18:00 GMT -13 88.3 -- -- Tropical Storm --
      Jan 5 18:00 GMT -13 88.3 40 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 5 15:00 GMT -12.42 89.14 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 5 15:00 GMT -12.47 89.17 -- -- Tropical Storm --
      Jan 5 15:00 GMT -12.42 89.14 40 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 5 12:00 GMT -11.9 90 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 5 12:00 GMT -11.97 90.06 -- -- Tropical Storm --
      Jan 5 12:00 GMT -11.9 90 40 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 5 09:00 GMT -11.48 90.87 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 5 09:00 GMT -11.53 90.89 -- -- Tropical Storm --
      Jan 5 09:00 GMT -11.48 90.87 40 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 5 06:00 GMT -11.2 91.6 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 5 06:00 GMT -11.2 91.6 -- -- Tropical Storm --
      Jan 5 06:00 GMT -11.2 91.6 40 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 5 03:00 GMT -11.06 92.07 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 5 03:00 GMT -10.99 92.08 -- -- Tropical Storm --
      Jan 5 03:00 GMT -11.06 92.07 40 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 5 00:00 GMT -11 92.4 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 5 00:00 GMT -10.89 92.45 -- -- Tropical Storm --
      Jan 5 00:00 GMT -11 92.4 40 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 4 21:00 GMT -10.9 92.74 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 4 21:00 GMT -10.83 92.76 -- -- Tropical Storm --
      Jan 4 21:00 GMT -10.9 92.74 40 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 4 18:00 GMT -10.8 93.1 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 4 18:00 GMT -10.8 93.1 -- -- Tropical Storm --
      Jan 4 18:00 GMT -10.8 93.1 40 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 4 15:00 GMT -10.69 93.58 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 4 15:00 GMT -10.75 93.52 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 4 15:00 GMT -10.69 93.58 35 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 4 12:00 GMT -10.6 94.1 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 4 12:00 GMT -10.68 94.01 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 4 12:00 GMT -10.6 94.1 30 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 4 09:00 GMT -10.54 94.61 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 4 09:00 GMT -10.59 94.54 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 4 09:00 GMT -10.54 94.61 30 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 4 06:00 GMT -10.5 95.1 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 4 06:00 GMT -10.5 95.1 -- -- Unknown --
      Jan 4 06:00 GMT -10.5 95.1 30 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --

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