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      Category 3 Tropical Cyclone

      Tropical Cyclone Tiffany

      Storm Activity: Jan 22, 1998 - Feb 2, 1998

      Peak Wind
      115 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      940 mb
      Duration
      11 days
      Last Position
      17.6 S 99.8 E

      Storm Track

      Jan 22 – Feb 2
      Storm Category
      1. Tropical Depression < 39 mph
      2. Tropical Storm 39-73 mph
      3. Category 1 74-95 mph
      4. Category 2 96-110 mph
      5. Category 3 Peak 111-129 mph
      6. Category 4 130-156 mph
      7. Category 5 157+ mph

      Intensity

      Sustained wind at each observation
      Peak wind
      115 mph
      Peak category
      Category 3
      Lowest pressure
      940 mb

      Feb 2 · 10:00 GMT 25 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression

      Storm Track Statistics

      Feb 2 10:00 GMT -17.6 99.8 25 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Feb 2 09:00 GMT -17.61 99.94 25 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Feb 2 06:00 GMT -17.65 100.37 25 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Feb 2 04:00 GMT -17.7 100.7 25 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Feb 2 03:00 GMT -17.73 100.89 -- -- Tropical Depression --
      Feb 2 00:00 GMT -17.87 101.52 -- -- Tropical Depression --
      Feb 1 21:00 GMT -18.03 102.22 -- -- Tropical Depression --
      Feb 1 18:00 GMT -18.21 102.91 -- -- Tropical Depression --
      Feb 1 15:00 GMT -18.39 103.54 -- -- Tropical Depression --
      Feb 1 12:00 GMT -18.53 104.06 -- -- Tropical Depression --
      Feb 1 10:00 GMT -18.6 104.3 25 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Feb 1 09:00 GMT -18.62 104.38 25 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Feb 1 06:00 GMT -18.65 104.52 25 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Feb 1 04:00 GMT -18.7 104.6 25 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Feb 1 03:00 GMT -18.74 104.65 25 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Feb 1 00:00 GMT -18.9 104.8 25 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 31 22:00 GMT -19 104.9 25 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 31 21:00 GMT -19.04 104.95 25 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 31 18:00 GMT -19.14 105.1 25 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 31 16:00 GMT -19.2 105.2 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 31 15:00 GMT -19.24 105.25 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 31 12:00 GMT -19.34 105.39 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 31 10:00 GMT -19.4 105.5 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 31 09:00 GMT -19.42 105.56 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 31 06:00 GMT -19.47 105.75 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 31 04:00 GMT -19.5 105.9 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 31 03:00 GMT -19.52 105.98 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 31 00:00 GMT -19.57 106.24 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 30 22:00 GMT -19.6 106.4 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 30 21:00 GMT -19.61 106.47 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 30 18:00 GMT -19.61 106.67 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 30 16:00 GMT -19.6 106.8 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 30 15:00 GMT -19.6 106.86 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 30 12:00 GMT -19.61 107.06 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 30 10:00 GMT -19.6 107.2 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 30 09:00 GMT -19.59 107.28 30 mph 999 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 30 06:00 GMT -19.53 107.53 30 mph 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 30 04:00 GMT -19.5 107.7 35 mph 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 30 03:00 GMT -19.49 107.79 35 mph 996 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 30 00:00 GMT -19.49 108.04 40 mph 995 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 29 22:00 GMT -19.5 108.2 40 mph 995 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 29 21:00 GMT -19.51 108.27 40 mph 994 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 29 18:00 GMT -19.57 108.46 45 mph 991 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 29 16:00 GMT -19.6 108.6 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 29 15:00 GMT -19.61 108.68 45 mph 989 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 29 12:00 GMT -19.61 108.92 55 mph 986 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 29 10:00 GMT -19.6 109.1 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 29 09:00 GMT -19.6 109.19 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 29 06:00 GMT -19.6 109.49 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 29 04:00 GMT -19.6 109.7 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 29 03:00 GMT -19.6 109.81 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 29 00:00 GMT -19.6 110.15 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 28 22:00 GMT -19.6 110.4 65 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 28 21:00 GMT -19.6 110.52 70 mph 982 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 28 18:00 GMT -19.6 110.91 80 mph 974 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 28 16:00 GMT -19.6 111.2 90 mph 970 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 28 15:00 GMT -19.61 111.36 95 mph 968 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 28 12:00 GMT -19.62 111.86 100 mph 963 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 28 10:00 GMT -19.6 112.2 105 mph 960 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 28 09:00 GMT -19.58 112.37 100 mph 959 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 28 06:00 GMT -19.48 112.87 95 mph 956 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 28 04:00 GMT -19.4 113.2 90 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 28 03:00 GMT -19.36 113.4 90 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 28 00:00 GMT -19.25 113.98 90 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 27 22:00 GMT -19.2 114.2 90 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 27 21:00 GMT -19.2 114.17 90 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 27 19:00 GMT -19.2 114.2 90 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 27 18:00 GMT -19.16 114.48 95 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 27 16:00 GMT -19.1 115.2 100 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 27 15:00 GMT -19.12 115.41 100 mph 953 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 27 13:00 GMT -19.2 115.7 105 mph 950 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 27 12:00 GMT -19.21 115.87 105 mph 948 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 27 10:00 GMT -19.2 116.2 110 mph 945 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 27 09:00 GMT -19.18 116.34 110 mph 945 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 27 07:00 GMT -19.1 116.6 110 mph 945 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 27 06:00 GMT -19.04 116.74 110 mph 948 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jan 27 04:00 GMT -18.9 117 115 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jan 27 03:00 GMT -18.83 117.11 115 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jan 27 01:00 GMT -18.7 117.3 115 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jan 27 00:00 GMT -18.66 117.41 115 mph 953 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jan 26 22:00 GMT -18.6 117.6 115 mph 950 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jan 26 21:00 GMT -18.57 117.68 115 mph 946 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jan 26 19:00 GMT -18.5 117.8 115 mph 940 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jan 26 18:00 GMT -18.46 117.86 115 mph 940 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jan 26 16:00 GMT -18.4 118 110 mph 940 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 26 15:00 GMT -18.39 118.1 105 mph 943 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 26 13:00 GMT -18.4 118.3 105 mph 950 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 26 12:00 GMT -18.4 118.38 100 mph 951 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 26 10:00 GMT -18.4 118.5 100 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 26 09:00 GMT -18.39 118.56 95 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 26 06:00 GMT -18.34 118.71 95 mph 958 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 26 04:00 GMT -18.3 118.8 90 mph 960 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 26 03:00 GMT -18.29 118.85 90 mph 960 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 26 00:00 GMT -18.25 118.99 85 mph 963 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 25 22:00 GMT -18.2 119.1 85 mph 965 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 25 21:00 GMT -18.16 119.16 85 mph 965 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 25 18:00 GMT -18 119.36 80 mph 968 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 25 16:00 GMT -17.9 119.5 75 mph 970 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 25 15:00 GMT -17.86 119.56 75 mph 970 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 25 12:00 GMT -17.76 119.74 70 mph 973 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 25 10:00 GMT -17.7 119.9 70 mph 975 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 25 09:00 GMT -17.67 120 70 mph 975 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 25 06:00 GMT -17.58 120.36 65 mph 978 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 25 04:00 GMT -17.5 120.6 65 mph 980 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 25 03:00 GMT -17.43 120.7 60 mph 980 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 25 00:00 GMT -17.2 120.99 60 mph 983 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 24 22:00 GMT -17.1 121.2 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 24 21:00 GMT -17.1 121.33 55 mph 986 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 24 18:00 GMT -17.17 121.74 45 mph 991 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 24 16:00 GMT -17.2 122 40 mph 995 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 24 15:00 GMT -17.17 122.12 40 mph 995 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 24 12:00 GMT -17.01 122.43 30 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 24 10:00 GMT -16.9 122.6 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 24 09:00 GMT -16.87 122.68 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 24 06:00 GMT -16.82 122.88 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 24 04:00 GMT -16.8 123 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 24 03:00 GMT -16.78 123.06 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 24 00:00 GMT -16.73 123.26 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 23 22:00 GMT -16.7 123.4 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 23 21:00 GMT -16.69 123.48 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 23 18:00 GMT -16.64 123.74 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 23 16:00 GMT -16.6 123.9 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 23 15:00 GMT -16.57 123.97 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 23 12:00 GMT -16.46 124.17 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 23 10:00 GMT -16.4 124.3 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 23 09:00 GMT -16.38 124.37 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 23 06:00 GMT -16.34 124.58 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 23 04:00 GMT -16.3 124.7 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 23 03:00 GMT -16.27 124.77 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 23 00:00 GMT -16.12 124.94 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 22 22:00 GMT -16 125 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 22 21:00 GMT -15.93 125.01 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 22 18:00 GMT -15.71 124.97 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 22 15:00 GMT -15.45 124.83 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 22 12:00 GMT -15.18 124.64 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 22 10:00 GMT -15 124.5 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --

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