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      Tropical Storm Ditra

      Storm Activity: Jan 27, 1985 - Feb 1, 1985

      Peak Wind
      70 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      966 mb
      Duration
      5 days
      Last Position
      35.2 S 67.2 E

      Storm Track

      Jan 27 – Feb 1
      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
      70 mph
      Peak category
      Tropical Storm
      Lowest pressure
      966 mb

      Feb 1 · 12:00 GMT 40 mph -- Dissipating

      Storm Track Statistics

      Feb 1 12:00 GMT -35.2 67.2 40 mph -- Dissipating --
      Feb 1 09:00 GMT -34.12 66.58 40 mph -- Dissipating --
      Feb 1 06:00 GMT -33 66 40 mph -- Dissipating --
      Feb 1 03:00 GMT -31.83 65.45 35 mph -- Dissipating --
      Feb 1 00:00 GMT -30.7 64.9 30 mph 1,000 mb Dissipating --
      Jan 31 21:00 GMT -29.67 64.31 30 mph 998 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 31 18:00 GMT -28.7 63.7 30 mph 997 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 31 15:00 GMT -27.74 63.12 30 mph 997 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 31 12:00 GMT -26.8 62.5 30 mph 997 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 31 09:00 GMT -25.95 61.66 30 mph 997 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 31 06:00 GMT -24.9 61 30 mph 997 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 31 03:00 GMT -23.2 60.87 35 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 31 00:00 GMT -21.7 61 40 mph 991 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 30 21:00 GMT -21.21 61.1 45 mph 987 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 30 18:00 GMT -21.1 61.3 50 mph 984 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 30 15:00 GMT -20.79 61.59 50 mph 984 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 30 12:00 GMT -20.5 61.9 50 mph 984 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 30 09:00 GMT -20.28 62.1 60 mph 975 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 30 06:00 GMT -20.1 62.3 70 mph 966 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 30 03:00 GMT -19.94 62.6 70 mph 966 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 30 00:00 GMT -19.8 62.9 70 mph 966 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 29 21:00 GMT -19.71 63.1 65 mph 971 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 29 18:00 GMT -19.6 63.3 60 mph 976 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 29 15:00 GMT -19.36 63.6 55 mph 980 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 29 12:00 GMT -19.1 63.9 50 mph 984 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 29 09:00 GMT -18.97 64.11 55 mph 980 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 29 06:00 GMT -18.8 64.3 60 mph 976 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 29 03:00 GMT -18.42 64.57 60 mph 976 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 29 00:00 GMT -18 64.8 60 mph 976 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 28 21:00 GMT -17.67 64.91 55 mph 980 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 28 18:00 GMT -17.4 65 50 mph 984 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 28 15:00 GMT -17.18 65.12 50 mph 984 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 28 12:00 GMT -17 65.3 50 mph 984 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 28 09:00 GMT -16.84 65.61 45 mph 987 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 28 06:00 GMT -16.7 65.9 40 mph 991 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 28 03:00 GMT -16.53 66.01 40 mph 991 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 28 00:00 GMT -16.4 66.1 40 mph 991 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 27 21:00 GMT -16.38 66.34 35 mph 994 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 27 18:00 GMT -16.4 66.6 30 mph 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 27 15:00 GMT -16.41 66.78 -- -- Tropical Depression --
      Jan 27 12:00 GMT -16.4 66.9 -- -- Tropical Depression --

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