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      Category 2 Tropical Cyclone

      Tropical Cyclone Bellamine–Melanie

      Storm Activity: Oct 28, 1996 - Nov 12, 1996

      Peak Wind
      110 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      925 mb
      Duration
      15 days
      Last Position
      22.4 S 76.2 E

      Storm Track

      Oct 28 – Nov 12
      Storm Category
      1. Tropical Depression < 39 mph
      2. Tropical Storm 39-73 mph
      3. Category 1 74-95 mph
      4. Category 2 Peak 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
      110 mph
      Peak category
      Category 2
      Lowest pressure
      925 mb

      Nov 12 · 00:00 GMT 25 mph 1,008 mb Dissipating

      Storm Track Statistics

      Nov 12 00:00 GMT -22.4 76.2 25 mph 1,008 mb Dissipating --
      Nov 11 21:00 GMT -22.31 76.12 25 mph 1,008 mb Dissipating --
      Nov 11 18:00 GMT -22.3 76.1 25 mph 1,008 mb Dissipating --
      Nov 11 15:00 GMT -22.4 76.2 25 mph 1,007 mb Dissipating --
      Nov 11 12:00 GMT -22.5 76.4 25 mph 1,007 mb Dissipating --
      Nov 11 09:00 GMT -22.49 76.62 25 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Nov 11 06:00 GMT -22.4 76.9 25 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Nov 11 03:00 GMT -22.27 77.23 25 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Nov 11 00:00 GMT -22.1 77.6 25 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Nov 10 21:00 GMT -21.95 78.01 25 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Nov 10 18:00 GMT -21.8 78.4 25 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Nov 10 15:00 GMT -21.63 78.75 25 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Nov 10 12:00 GMT -21.5 79 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Nov 10 09:00 GMT -21.48 79.14 30 mph 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Nov 10 06:00 GMT -21.5 79.2 35 mph 995 mb Tropical Depression --
      Nov 10 03:00 GMT -21.47 79.29 40 mph 991 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 10 00:00 GMT -21.4 79.3 45 mph 987 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 9 21:00 GMT -21.32 79.17 50 mph 985 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 9 18:00 GMT -21.1 79 50 mph 984 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 9 15:00 GMT -20.67 78.97 55 mph 982 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 9 12:00 GMT -20.1 78.9 60 mph 980 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 9 09:00 GMT -19.52 78.7 60 mph 977 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 9 06:00 GMT -18.9 78.4 65 mph 975 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 9 03:00 GMT -18.21 78.03 65 mph 972 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 9 00:00 GMT -17.6 77.7 70 mph 970 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 8 21:00 GMT -17.23 77.55 75 mph 962 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 8 18:00 GMT -16.9 77.5 80 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 8 15:00 GMT -16.34 77.51 85 mph 950 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 8 12:00 GMT -15.8 77.5 90 mph 945 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 8 09:00 GMT -15.46 77.37 95 mph 942 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 8 06:00 GMT -15.2 77.2 100 mph 940 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 8 03:00 GMT -14.9 77 100 mph 935 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 8 00:00 GMT -14.6 76.9 105 mph 930 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 7 21:00 GMT -14.31 76.98 105 mph 927 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 7 18:00 GMT -14 77.2 110 mph 925 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 7 15:00 GMT -13.6 77.47 110 mph 925 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 7 12:00 GMT -13.2 77.8 110 mph 925 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 7 09:00 GMT -12.87 78.14 110 mph 925 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 7 06:00 GMT -12.6 78.5 110 mph 925 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 7 03:00 GMT -12.38 78.84 105 mph 927 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 7 00:00 GMT -12.2 79.2 105 mph 930 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 6 21:00 GMT -12.03 79.59 100 mph 935 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 6 18:00 GMT -11.9 80 100 mph 940 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 6 16:00 GMT -11.86 80.27 95 mph 941 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 6 15:00 GMT -11.85 80.4 95 mph 942 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 6 12:00 GMT -11.8 80.8 90 mph 945 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 6 10:00 GMT -11.72 81.07 90 mph 945 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 6 09:00 GMT -11.66 81.2 90 mph 945 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 6 07:00 GMT -11.56 81.47 90 mph 945 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 6 06:00 GMT -11.5 81.6 90 mph 945 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 6 03:00 GMT -11.34 82 90 mph 947 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 6 00:00 GMT -11.2 82.4 85 mph 950 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 5 22:00 GMT -11.12 82.67 85 mph 948 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 5 21:00 GMT -11.09 82.81 90 mph 947 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 5 18:00 GMT -11 83.2 90 mph 945 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 5 15:00 GMT -10.94 83.58 90 mph 945 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 5 12:00 GMT -10.9 83.9 90 mph 945 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 5 10:00 GMT -10.87 84.05 95 mph 943 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 5 09:00 GMT -10.85 84.12 95 mph 942 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 5 07:00 GMT -10.82 84.24 95 mph 940 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 5 06:00 GMT -10.8 84.3 100 mph 940 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 5 04:00 GMT -10.77 84.47 100 mph 936 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 5 03:00 GMT -10.75 84.56 100 mph 935 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 5 01:00 GMT -10.72 84.73 100 mph 931 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 5 00:00 GMT -10.7 84.8 105 mph 930 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 4 21:00 GMT -10.65 84.99 105 mph 927 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 4 18:00 GMT -10.6 85.1 110 mph 925 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 4 15:00 GMT -10.54 85.12 110 mph 925 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 4 12:00 GMT -10.5 85.1 110 mph 925 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 4 10:00 GMT -10.49 85.11 110 mph 925 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 4 09:00 GMT -10.49 85.12 110 mph 925 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 4 06:00 GMT -10.5 85.2 110 mph 925 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 4 04:00 GMT -10.52 85.32 105 mph 926 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 4 03:00 GMT -10.52 85.39 105 mph 927 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 4 00:00 GMT -10.5 85.6 105 mph 930 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 3 22:00 GMT -10.41 85.71 100 mph 933 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 3 21:00 GMT -10.36 85.76 100 mph 935 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 3 18:00 GMT -10.2 85.9 100 mph 940 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 3 16:00 GMT -10.15 86 95 mph 943 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 3 15:00 GMT -10.14 86.05 90 mph 945 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 3 12:00 GMT -10.1 86.2 85 mph 950 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 3 10:00 GMT -10.07 86.3 85 mph 951 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 3 09:00 GMT -10.05 86.35 85 mph 952 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 3 07:00 GMT -10.02 86.45 80 mph 954 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 3 06:00 GMT -10 86.5 80 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 3 04:00 GMT -9.97 86.61 80 mph 958 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 3 03:00 GMT -9.96 86.66 75 mph 960 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 3 00:00 GMT -9.9 86.8 75 mph 965 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 2 22:00 GMT -9.84 86.86 70 mph 966 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 2 21:00 GMT -9.81 86.89 70 mph 967 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 2 18:00 GMT -9.7 87 70 mph 970 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 2 15:00 GMT -9.6 87.17 70 mph 970 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 2 12:00 GMT -9.5 87.4 70 mph 970 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 2 10:00 GMT -9.44 87.57 70 mph 970 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 2 09:00 GMT -9.41 87.66 70 mph 970 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 2 06:00 GMT -9.3 88 70 mph 970 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 2 04:00 GMT -9.2 88.27 65 mph 971 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 2 03:00 GMT -9.15 88.41 65 mph 972 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 2 01:00 GMT -9.05 88.73 65 mph 974 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 2 00:00 GMT -9 88.9 65 mph 975 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 1 22:00 GMT -8.92 89.25 60 mph 976 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 1 21:00 GMT -8.88 89.43 60 mph 977 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 1 18:00 GMT -8.8 90 60 mph 980 mb Tropical Storm --
      Nov 1 16:00 GMT -8.6 90.2 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Nov 1 15:00 GMT -8.6 90.33 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Nov 1 12:00 GMT -8.6 90.73 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Nov 1 10:00 GMT -8.6 91 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Nov 1 09:00 GMT -8.6 91.13 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Nov 1 06:00 GMT -8.6 91.53 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Nov 1 04:00 GMT -8.6 91.8 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Nov 1 03:00 GMT -8.59 91.93 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Nov 1 01:00 GMT -8.6 92.2 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Nov 1 00:00 GMT -8.62 92.33 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Oct 31 22:00 GMT -8.7 92.6 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Oct 31 21:00 GMT -8.74 92.76 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Oct 31 18:00 GMT -8.89 93.27 40 mph 993 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Oct 31 16:00 GMT -9 93.6 40 mph 995 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Oct 31 15:00 GMT -9.05 93.75 40 mph 995 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 31 12:00 GMT -9.19 94.16 35 mph 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 31 10:00 GMT -9.3 94.4 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 31 09:00 GMT -9.37 94.52 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 31 06:00 GMT -9.58 94.84 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 31 03:00 GMT -9.79 95.09 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 31 01:00 GMT -9.9 95.2 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 31 00:00 GMT -9.94 95.24 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 30 22:00 GMT -10 95.3 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 30 21:00 GMT -10.03 95.32 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 30 18:00 GMT -10.08 95.32 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 30 15:00 GMT -10.1 95.3 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 30 12:00 GMT -10.1 95.33 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 30 10:00 GMT -10.1 95.4 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 30 09:00 GMT -10.1 95.46 30 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 30 07:00 GMT -10.1 95.6 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 30 06:00 GMT -10.09 95.66 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 30 03:00 GMT -10.04 95.81 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 30 00:00 GMT -9.96 95.93 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 29 22:00 GMT -9.9 96 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 29 21:00 GMT -9.88 96.04 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 29 18:00 GMT -9.8 96.13 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 29 15:00 GMT -9.73 96.22 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 29 12:00 GMT -9.65 96.32 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 29 10:00 GMT -9.6 96.4 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 29 09:00 GMT -9.57 96.45 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 29 06:00 GMT -9.49 96.61 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 29 03:00 GMT -9.42 96.79 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 29 00:00 GMT -9.34 96.98 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 28 22:00 GMT -9.3 97.1 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 28 21:00 GMT -9.28 97.16 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 28 18:00 GMT -9.22 97.34 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 28 15:00 GMT -9.17 97.52 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 28 12:00 GMT -9.13 97.69 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Oct 28 10:00 GMT -9.1 97.8 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --

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