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      Category 3 Tropical Cyclone

      Tropical Cyclone Charly

      Storm Activity: Jan 17, 2001 - Feb 1, 2001

      Peak Wind
      115 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      930 mb
      Duration
      15 days
      Last Position
      36.8 S 61.5 E

      Storm Track

      Jan 17 – Feb 1
      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
      930 mb

      Feb 1 · 06:00 GMT 40 mph 998 mb Extratropical

      Storm Track Statistics

      Feb 1 06:00 GMT -36.8 61.5 40 mph 998 mb Extratropical --
      Feb 1 03:00 GMT -36.44 61.34 35 mph 999 mb Extratropical --
      Feb 1 00:00 GMT -36 61.2 35 mph 1,000 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 31 21:00 GMT -35.46 61.1 35 mph 1,000 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 31 18:00 GMT -34.9 61 35 mph 1,000 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 31 15:00 GMT -34.42 60.88 30 mph 1,001 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 31 12:00 GMT -34 60.7 30 mph 1,002 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 31 09:00 GMT -33.62 60.4 30 mph 1,002 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 31 06:00 GMT -33.3 60.1 30 mph 1,002 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 31 03:00 GMT -33.03 59.91 30 mph 1,003 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 31 00:00 GMT -32.8 59.8 30 mph 1,004 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 30 21:00 GMT -32.55 59.74 30 mph 1,004 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 30 18:00 GMT -32.3 59.7 30 mph 1,004 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 30 15:00 GMT -32.15 59.66 30 mph 1,004 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 30 12:00 GMT -31.8 59.5 30 mph 1,004 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 30 09:00 GMT -30.9 59.12 30 mph 1,004 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 30 06:00 GMT -29.9 58.6 30 mph 1,004 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 30 03:00 GMT -29.22 58.02 30 mph 1,004 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 30 00:00 GMT -28.7 57.4 30 mph 1,004 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 29 21:00 GMT -28.25 56.87 30 mph 1,004 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 29 18:00 GMT -27.9 56.3 30 mph 1,004 mb Extratropical --
      Jan 29 15:00 GMT -27.56 55.59 30 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 29 12:00 GMT -27.3 54.9 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 29 09:00 GMT -27.13 54.31 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 29 06:00 GMT -27.1 53.9 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 29 03:00 GMT -27.23 53.7 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 29 00:00 GMT -27.4 53.7 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 28 21:00 GMT -27.5 53.83 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 28 18:00 GMT -27.5 54 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 28 15:00 GMT -27.35 54.07 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 28 12:00 GMT -27.1 54.1 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 28 09:00 GMT -26.83 54.14 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 28 06:00 GMT -26.6 54.2 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 28 03:00 GMT -26.51 54.32 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 28 00:00 GMT -26.5 54.5 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 27 21:00 GMT -26.53 54.72 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 27 18:00 GMT -26.6 55 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 27 15:00 GMT -26.71 55.34 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 27 12:00 GMT -26.8 55.7 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 27 09:00 GMT -26.84 56.02 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 27 06:00 GMT -26.8 56.3 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 27 03:00 GMT -26.68 56.57 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 27 00:00 GMT -26.5 56.8 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 26 21:00 GMT -26.31 56.97 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 26 18:00 GMT -26.1 57.1 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 26 15:00 GMT -25.84 57.23 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 26 12:00 GMT -25.6 57.3 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 26 09:00 GMT -25.48 57.28 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 26 06:00 GMT -25.4 57.2 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 26 03:00 GMT -25.29 57.05 30 mph 999 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 26 00:00 GMT -25.2 57 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 25 21:00 GMT -25.2 57.24 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 25 18:00 GMT -25.2 57.6 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 25 15:00 GMT -25.14 57.88 35 mph 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 25 12:00 GMT -25 58.2 35 mph 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 25 09:00 GMT -24.77 58.57 35 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 25 06:00 GMT -24.5 59 40 mph 995 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 25 03:00 GMT -24.26 59.46 40 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 25 00:00 GMT -24 60 45 mph 993 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 24 21:00 GMT -23.7 60.59 45 mph 991 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 24 18:00 GMT -23.4 61.3 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 24 15:00 GMT -23.13 62.21 50 mph 988 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 24 12:00 GMT -22.9 63.1 50 mph 987 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 24 09:00 GMT -22.74 63.73 55 mph 985 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 24 06:00 GMT -22.6 64.3 60 mph 983 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 24 03:00 GMT -22.4 64.98 65 mph 979 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 24 00:00 GMT -22.2 65.7 70 mph 975 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 23 21:00 GMT -22.05 66.47 70 mph 972 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 23 18:00 GMT -21.9 67.2 75 mph 970 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 23 15:00 GMT -21.74 67.76 85 mph 962 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 23 12:00 GMT -21.5 68.3 90 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 23 09:00 GMT -21.12 69 100 mph 947 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 23 06:00 GMT -20.7 69.7 105 mph 940 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 23 03:00 GMT -20.33 70.26 110 mph 935 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 23 00:00 GMT -20 70.8 115 mph 930 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jan 22 21:00 GMT -19.69 71.41 115 mph 930 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jan 22 18:00 GMT -19.4 72 115 mph 930 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jan 22 15:00 GMT -19.15 72.46 115 mph 930 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jan 22 12:00 GMT -18.9 72.9 115 mph 930 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jan 22 09:00 GMT -18.58 73.44 105 mph 939 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 22 06:00 GMT -18.3 74 100 mph 948 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 22 03:00 GMT -18.18 74.51 95 mph 951 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 22 00:00 GMT -18.1 75 90 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 21 21:00 GMT -17.96 75.43 90 mph 957 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 21 18:00 GMT -17.8 75.9 85 mph 960 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 21 15:00 GMT -17.64 76.48 85 mph 962 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 21 12:00 GMT -17.5 77.1 80 mph 965 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 21 09:00 GMT -17.44 77.71 75 mph 969 mb Tropical Storm 1
      Jan 21 06:00 GMT -17.4 78.3 70 mph 973 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 21 03:00 GMT -17.31 78.79 70 mph 973 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 21 00:00 GMT -17.2 79.3 70 mph 973 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 20 21:00 GMT -17.07 79.95 70 mph 973 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 20 18:00 GMT -16.9 80.6 70 mph 973 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 20 15:00 GMT -16.71 81.15 70 mph 974 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 20 12:00 GMT -16.5 81.6 65 mph 975 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 20 09:00 GMT -16.32 81.99 65 mph 977 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 20 06:00 GMT -16.1 82.3 65 mph 980 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 20 03:00 GMT -15.75 82.56 60 mph 982 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 20 00:00 GMT -15.4 82.8 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 19 21:00 GMT -15.19 83.1 50 mph 987 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 19 18:00 GMT -15 83.4 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 19 15:00 GMT -14.71 83.69 45 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 19 12:00 GMT -14.4 83.9 40 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 19 09:00 GMT -14.15 83.99 35 mph 996 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 19 06:00 GMT -13.9 84 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 19 03:00 GMT -13.57 83.89 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 19 00:00 GMT -13.3 83.9 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 18 21:00 GMT -13.21 84.28 30 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 18 18:00 GMT -13.2 84.8 30 mph 999 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 18 15:00 GMT -13.17 85.27 30 mph 999 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 18 12:00 GMT -13.1 85.7 30 mph 999 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 18 09:00 GMT -12.91 86.05 30 mph 999 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 18 06:00 GMT -12.7 86.3 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 18 03:00 GMT -12.58 86.44 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 18 00:00 GMT -12.5 86.5 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 17 21:00 GMT -12.39 86.53 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 17 18:00 GMT -12.3 86.5 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 17 15:00 GMT -12.24 86.42 25 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 17 12:00 GMT -12.2 86.3 25 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --

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