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      Tropical Cyclone Ita

      Storm Activity: Feb 23, 1997 - Feb 25, 1997

      Peak Wind
      50 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      994 mb
      Duration
      2 days
      Last Position
      23 S 146.8 E

      Storm Track

      Feb 23 – Feb 25
      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
      50 mph
      Peak category
      Tropical Storm
      Lowest pressure
      994 mb

      Feb 25 · 00:00 GMT 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression

      Storm Track Statistics

      Feb 25 00:00 GMT -23 146.8 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Feb 24 21:00 GMT -21.98 146.9 30 mph 999 mb Tropical Depression --
      Feb 24 18:00 GMT -21 147 30 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Feb 24 15:00 GMT -20.09 147.12 35 mph 996 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Feb 24 12:00 GMT -19.3 147.3 45 mph 994 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Feb 24 09:00 GMT -18.64 147.57 45 mph 994 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Feb 24 06:00 GMT -18.1 147.9 45 mph 995 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Feb 24 03:00 GMT -17.64 148.27 50 mph 995 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Feb 24 00:00 GMT -17.2 148.6 50 mph 996 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Feb 23 21:00 GMT -16.71 148.9 50 mph 995 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Feb 23 18:00 GMT -16.2 149 45 mph 995 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Feb 23 15:00 GMT -15.69 148.77 40 mph 996 mb Tropical Depression --
      Feb 23 12:00 GMT -15.2 148.4 35 mph 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Feb 23 09:00 GMT -14.76 148.13 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Feb 23 06:00 GMT -14.4 147.9 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Feb 23 03:00 GMT -14.13 147.73 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Feb 23 00:00 GMT -13.9 147.6 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --

      Learn more about Tropical Cyclone Ita and the 1997 Southern Hemisphere hurricane season in our hurricane archive.

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