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      Category 1 Typhoon

      Typhoon Charlott

      Storm Activity: May 11, 1946 - May 17, 1946

      Peak Wind
      90 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      973 mb
      Duration
      6 days
      Last Position
      23 N 138 E

      Storm Track

      May 11 – May 17
      Storm Category
      1. Tropical Depression < 39 mph
      2. Tropical Storm 39-73 mph
      3. Category 1 Peak 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
      90 mph
      Peak category
      Category 1
      Lowest pressure
      973 mb

      May 17 · 00:00 GMT 30 mph -- Tropical Depression

      Storm Track Statistics

      May 17 00:00 GMT 23 138 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      May 17 00:00 GMT 23 138 30 mph 1,000 mb Unknown --
      May 17 00:00 GMT 23 138 30 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      May 17 00:00 GMT 23 138 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      May 16 21:00 GMT 22.59 137.74 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      May 16 21:00 GMT 22.59 137.74 30 mph 999 mb Unknown --
      May 16 21:00 GMT 22.59 137.74 30 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      May 16 21:00 GMT 22.67 137.75 30 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 16 18:00 GMT 22.2 137.5 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      May 16 18:00 GMT 22.2 137.5 35 mph 998 mb Unknown --
      May 16 18:00 GMT 22.2 137.5 35 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      May 16 18:00 GMT 22.31 137.52 35 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 16 15:00 GMT 21.82 137.29 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      May 16 15:00 GMT 21.82 137.29 35 mph 997 mb Unknown --
      May 16 15:00 GMT 21.82 137.29 35 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      May 16 15:00 GMT 21.89 137.3 35 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 16 12:00 GMT 21.4 137.1 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 16 12:00 GMT 21.4 137.1 40 mph 996 mb Unknown --
      May 16 12:00 GMT 21.4 137.1 40 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      May 16 12:00 GMT 21.4 137.1 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 16 09:00 GMT 20.89 136.87 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 16 09:00 GMT 20.89 136.87 45 mph 995 mb Unknown --
      May 16 09:00 GMT 20.89 136.87 45 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      May 16 09:00 GMT 20.81 136.94 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 16 06:00 GMT 20.3 136.7 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 16 06:00 GMT 20.3 136.7 45 mph 994 mb Unknown --
      May 16 06:00 GMT 20.3 136.7 45 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      May 16 06:00 GMT 20.18 136.81 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 16 03:00 GMT 19.62 136.66 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 16 03:00 GMT 19.62 136.66 50 mph 992 mb Unknown --
      May 16 03:00 GMT 19.62 136.66 50 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      May 16 03:00 GMT 19.55 136.73 55 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 16 00:00 GMT 19 136.7 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 16 00:00 GMT 19 136.7 60 mph 991 mb Unknown --
      May 16 00:00 GMT 19 136.7 60 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      May 16 00:00 GMT 19 136.7 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 15 21:00 GMT 18.6 136.74 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 15 21:00 GMT 18.6 136.74 60 mph 990 mb Unknown --
      May 15 21:00 GMT 18.6 136.74 60 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      May 15 21:00 GMT 18.6 136.71 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 15 18:00 GMT 18.3 136.8 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 15 18:00 GMT 18.3 136.8 60 mph 989 mb Unknown --
      May 15 18:00 GMT 18.3 136.8 60 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      May 15 18:00 GMT 18.28 136.76 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 15 15:00 GMT 18 136.89 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 15 15:00 GMT 18 136.89 60 mph 988 mb Unknown --
      May 15 15:00 GMT 18 136.89 60 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      May 15 15:00 GMT 17.99 136.86 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 15 12:00 GMT 17.7 137 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 15 12:00 GMT 17.7 137 65 mph 987 mb Unknown --
      May 15 12:00 GMT 17.7 137 65 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      May 15 12:00 GMT 17.7 137 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 15 09:00 GMT 17.36 137.07 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 15 09:00 GMT 17.36 137.07 70 mph 986 mb Unknown --
      May 15 09:00 GMT 17.36 137.07 70 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      May 15 09:00 GMT 17.32 137.15 65 mph -- Hurricane --
      May 15 06:00 GMT 17 137.2 80 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 15 06:00 GMT 17 137.2 80 mph 986 mb Unknown 1
      May 15 06:00 GMT 17 137.2 80 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 15 06:00 GMT 16.93 137.33 70 mph -- Hurricane --
      May 15 03:00 GMT 16.59 137.49 80 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 15 03:00 GMT 16.59 137.49 80 mph 985 mb Unknown 1
      May 15 03:00 GMT 16.59 137.49 80 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 15 03:00 GMT 16.55 137.55 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 15 00:00 GMT 16.2 137.8 80 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 15 00:00 GMT 16.2 137.8 80 mph 984 mb Unknown 1
      May 15 00:00 GMT 16.2 137.8 80 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 15 00:00 GMT 16.2 137.8 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 14 21:00 GMT 15.93 137.99 80 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 14 21:00 GMT 15.93 137.99 80 mph 983 mb Unknown 1
      May 14 21:00 GMT 15.93 137.99 80 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 14 21:00 GMT 15.91 138.05 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 14 18:00 GMT 15.7 138.2 80 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 14 18:00 GMT 15.7 138.2 80 mph 982 mb Unknown 1
      May 14 18:00 GMT 15.7 138.2 80 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 14 18:00 GMT 15.65 138.32 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 14 15:00 GMT 15.45 138.57 80 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 14 15:00 GMT 15.45 138.57 80 mph 981 mb Unknown 1
      May 14 15:00 GMT 15.45 138.57 80 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 14 15:00 GMT 15.42 138.64 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 14 12:00 GMT 15.2 139 80 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 14 12:00 GMT 15.2 139 80 mph 980 mb Unknown 1
      May 14 12:00 GMT 15.2 139 80 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 14 12:00 GMT 15.2 139 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 14 09:00 GMT 14.94 139.39 80 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 14 09:00 GMT 14.94 139.39 80 mph 978 mb Unknown 1
      May 14 09:00 GMT 14.94 139.39 80 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 14 09:00 GMT 14.95 139.46 85 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 14 06:00 GMT 14.7 139.8 80 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 14 06:00 GMT 14.7 139.8 80 mph 977 mb Unknown 1
      May 14 06:00 GMT 14.7 139.8 80 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 14 06:00 GMT 14.71 139.95 85 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 14 03:00 GMT 14.49 140.34 85 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 14 03:00 GMT 14.49 140.34 85 mph 976 mb Unknown 1
      May 14 03:00 GMT 14.49 140.34 85 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 14 03:00 GMT 14.49 140.41 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 14 00:00 GMT 14.3 140.8 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 14 00:00 GMT 14.3 140.8 90 mph 976 mb Unknown 1
      May 14 00:00 GMT 14.3 140.8 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 14 00:00 GMT 14.3 140.8 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 13 21:00 GMT 14.13 141 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 13 21:00 GMT 14.13 141 90 mph 975 mb Unknown 1
      May 13 21:00 GMT 14.13 141 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 13 21:00 GMT 14.15 141.05 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 13 18:00 GMT 14 141.1 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 13 18:00 GMT 14 141.1 90 mph 974 mb Unknown 1
      May 13 18:00 GMT 14 141.1 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 13 18:00 GMT 14.02 141.21 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 13 15:00 GMT 13.89 141.25 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 13 15:00 GMT 13.89 141.25 90 mph 973 mb Unknown 1
      May 13 15:00 GMT 13.89 141.25 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 13 15:00 GMT 13.91 141.32 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 13 12:00 GMT 13.8 141.4 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 13 12:00 GMT 13.8 141.4 90 mph 973 mb Unknown 1
      May 13 12:00 GMT 13.8 141.4 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 13 12:00 GMT 13.8 141.4 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 13 09:00 GMT 13.71 141.57 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 13 09:00 GMT 13.71 141.57 90 mph 973 mb Unknown 1
      May 13 09:00 GMT 13.71 141.57 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 13 09:00 GMT 13.68 141.51 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 13 06:00 GMT 13.6 141.7 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 13 06:00 GMT 13.6 141.7 90 mph 974 mb Unknown 1
      May 13 06:00 GMT 13.6 141.7 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 13 06:00 GMT 13.55 141.59 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 13 03:00 GMT 13.46 141.72 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 13 03:00 GMT 13.46 141.72 90 mph 974 mb Unknown 1
      May 13 03:00 GMT 13.46 141.72 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 13 03:00 GMT 13.43 141.65 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 13 00:00 GMT 13.3 141.7 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 13 00:00 GMT 13.3 141.7 90 mph 974 mb Unknown 1
      May 13 00:00 GMT 13.3 141.7 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 13 00:00 GMT 13.3 141.7 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 12 21:00 GMT 13.14 141.75 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 12 21:00 GMT 13.14 141.75 90 mph 974 mb Unknown 1
      May 12 21:00 GMT 13.14 141.75 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 12 21:00 GMT 13.17 141.74 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 12 18:00 GMT 13 141.8 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 12 18:00 GMT 13 141.8 90 mph 974 mb Unknown 1
      May 12 18:00 GMT 13 141.8 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 12 18:00 GMT 13.04 141.77 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 12 15:00 GMT 12.89 141.81 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 12 15:00 GMT 12.89 141.81 90 mph 974 mb Unknown 1
      May 12 15:00 GMT 12.89 141.81 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 12 15:00 GMT 12.92 141.79 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 12 12:00 GMT 12.8 141.8 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 12 12:00 GMT 12.8 141.8 90 mph 975 mb Unknown 1
      May 12 12:00 GMT 12.8 141.8 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 12 12:00 GMT 12.8 141.8 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 12 09:00 GMT 12.7 141.8 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 12 09:00 GMT 12.7 141.8 90 mph 975 mb Unknown 1
      May 12 09:00 GMT 12.7 141.8 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 12 09:00 GMT 12.7 141.8 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 12 06:00 GMT 12.6 141.8 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 12 06:00 GMT 12.6 141.8 90 mph 975 mb Unknown 1
      May 12 06:00 GMT 12.6 141.8 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 12 06:00 GMT 12.61 141.8 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 12 03:00 GMT 12.52 141.8 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 12 03:00 GMT 12.52 141.8 90 mph 975 mb Unknown 1
      May 12 03:00 GMT 12.52 141.8 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 12 03:00 GMT 12.51 141.8 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 12 00:00 GMT 12.4 141.8 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 12 00:00 GMT 12.4 141.8 90 mph 976 mb Unknown 1
      May 12 00:00 GMT 12.4 141.8 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 12 00:00 GMT 12.4 141.8 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 11 21:00 GMT 12.2 141.79 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 11 21:00 GMT 12.2 141.79 90 mph 979 mb Unknown 1
      May 11 21:00 GMT 12.2 141.79 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 11 21:00 GMT 12.26 141.8 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 11 18:00 GMT 12 141.8 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 11 18:00 GMT 12 141.8 90 mph 982 mb Unknown 1
      May 11 18:00 GMT 12 141.8 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 11 18:00 GMT 12.1 141.81 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 11 15:00 GMT 11.89 141.84 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 11 15:00 GMT 11.89 141.84 90 mph 986 mb Unknown 1
      May 11 15:00 GMT 11.89 141.84 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 11 15:00 GMT 11.94 141.84 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 11 12:00 GMT 11.8 141.9 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 11 12:00 GMT 11.8 141.9 90 mph 990 mb Unknown 1
      May 11 12:00 GMT 11.8 141.9 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 11 12:00 GMT 11.8 141.9 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      May 11 09:00 GMT 11.7 141.98 75 mph -- Typhoon 1
      May 11 09:00 GMT 11.7 141.98 75 mph 992 mb Unknown 1
      May 11 09:00 GMT 11.7 141.98 75 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      May 11 09:00 GMT 11.68 142.01 75 mph -- Tropical Depression 1
      May 11 06:00 GMT 11.6 142.1 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 11 06:00 GMT 11.6 142.1 60 mph 994 mb Unknown --
      May 11 06:00 GMT 11.6 142.1 60 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      May 11 06:00 GMT 11.58 142.15 60 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      May 11 03:00 GMT 11.5 142.28 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      May 11 03:00 GMT 11.5 142.28 45 mph 995 mb Unknown --
      May 11 03:00 GMT 11.5 142.28 45 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      May 11 03:00 GMT 11.48 142.32 45 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      May 11 00:00 GMT 11.4 142.5 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      May 11 00:00 GMT 11.4 142.5 30 mph 997 mb Unknown --
      May 11 00:00 GMT 11.4 142.5 30 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      May 11 00:00 GMT 11.4 142.5 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --

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