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      Category 3 Hurricane

      Hurricane Janie

      Storm Activity: Jul 23, 1946 - Jul 31, 1946

      Peak Wind
      115 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      946 mb
      Duration
      9 days
      Last Position
      42 N 133 E

      Storm Track

      Jul 23 – Jul 31
      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
      946 mb

      Jul 31 · 12:00 GMT 35 mph -- Tropical Depression

      Storm Track Statistics

      Jul 31 12:00 GMT 42 133 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Jul 31 12:00 GMT 42 133 35 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jul 31 09:00 GMT 41.52 133.24 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Jul 31 09:00 GMT 41.52 133.24 35 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jul 31 06:00 GMT 41 133.5 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 31 06:00 GMT 41 133.5 40 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jul 31 03:00 GMT 40.4 133.79 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 31 03:00 GMT 40.4 133.79 40 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jul 31 00:00 GMT 39.7 134 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 31 00:00 GMT 39.7 134 40 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jul 30 21:00 GMT 38.81 134.04 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 30 21:00 GMT 38.81 134.04 45 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jul 30 18:00 GMT 38 134 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 30 18:00 GMT 38 134 45 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jul 30 15:00 GMT 37.5 134.05 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 30 15:00 GMT 37.5 134.05 45 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jul 30 12:00 GMT 37.2 134 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 30 12:00 GMT 37.2 134 45 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jul 30 09:00 GMT 37.08 133.65 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 30 09:00 GMT 37.08 133.65 45 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jul 30 06:00 GMT 36.8 133.3 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 30 06:00 GMT 36.8 133.3 45 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jul 30 06:00 GMT 36.8 133.3 45 mph 988 mb Unknown --
      Jul 30 03:00 GMT 35.92 133.26 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 30 03:00 GMT 35.92 133.26 45 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jul 30 03:00 GMT 35.8 133.32 45 mph 986 mb Unknown --
      Jul 30 00:00 GMT 35 133.3 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 30 00:00 GMT 35 133.3 45 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jul 30 00:00 GMT 35 133.3 45 mph 985 mb Unknown --
      Jul 30 00:00 GMT 35 133.3 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 29 21:00 GMT 34.55 133.22 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 29 21:00 GMT 34.55 133.22 50 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jul 29 21:00 GMT 34.55 133.22 50 mph 982 mb Unknown --
      Jul 29 21:00 GMT 34.79 133.25 55 mph -- Hurricane --
      Jul 29 18:00 GMT 34.3 133.1 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 29 18:00 GMT 34.3 133.1 60 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jul 29 18:00 GMT 34.3 133.1 60 mph 980 mb Unknown --
      Jul 29 18:00 GMT 34.56 133.17 65 mph -- Hurricane --
      Jul 29 15:00 GMT 34.13 133 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 29 15:00 GMT 34.13 133 70 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jul 29 15:00 GMT 34.13 133 70 mph 975 mb Unknown --
      Jul 29 15:00 GMT 34.27 133.03 70 mph -- Hurricane --
      Jul 29 12:00 GMT 33.9 132.8 80 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Jul 29 12:00 GMT 33.9 132.8 80 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jul 29 12:00 GMT 33.9 132.8 80 mph 970 mb Unknown 1
      Jul 29 12:00 GMT 33.9 132.8 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Jul 29 09:00 GMT 33.4 132.44 80 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Jul 29 09:00 GMT 33.4 132.44 80 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jul 29 09:00 GMT 33.4 132.44 80 mph 966 mb Unknown 1
      Jul 29 09:00 GMT 33.44 132.46 85 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Jul 29 06:00 GMT 32.8 132 80 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Jul 29 06:00 GMT 32.8 132 80 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jul 29 06:00 GMT 32.8 132 80 mph 962 mb Unknown 1
      Jul 29 06:00 GMT 32.9 132.05 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Jul 29 03:00 GMT 32.28 131.57 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Jul 29 03:00 GMT 32.28 131.57 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jul 29 03:00 GMT 32.28 131.57 90 mph 959 mb Unknown 1
      Jul 29 03:00 GMT 32.34 131.61 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 29 00:00 GMT 31.8 131.2 105 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Jul 29 00:00 GMT 31.8 131.2 105 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jul 29 00:00 GMT 31.8 131.2 105 mph 956 mb Unknown 2
      Jul 29 00:00 GMT 31.8 131.2 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 28 21:00 GMT 31.4 131 105 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Jul 28 21:00 GMT 31.4 131 105 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jul 28 21:00 GMT 31.4 131 105 mph 953 mb Unknown 2
      Jul 28 21:00 GMT 31.34 130.79 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 28 18:00 GMT 31 130.8 105 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Jul 28 18:00 GMT 31 130.8 105 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jul 28 18:00 GMT 31 130.8 105 mph 951 mb Unknown 2
      Jul 28 18:00 GMT 30.91 130.42 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 28 15:00 GMT 30.52 130.37 105 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Jul 28 15:00 GMT 30.52 130.37 105 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jul 28 15:00 GMT 30.52 130.37 105 mph 950 mb Unknown 2
      Jul 28 15:00 GMT 30.47 130.14 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 28 12:00 GMT 30 130 105 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Jul 28 12:00 GMT 30 130 105 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jul 28 12:00 GMT 30 130 105 mph 949 mb Unknown 2
      Jul 28 12:00 GMT 30 130 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 28 09:00 GMT 29.46 129.88 105 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Jul 28 09:00 GMT 29.46 129.88 105 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jul 28 09:00 GMT 29.46 129.88 105 mph 949 mb Unknown 2
      Jul 28 09:00 GMT 29.42 130.01 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 28 06:00 GMT 28.9 130 105 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Jul 28 06:00 GMT 28.9 130 105 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jul 28 06:00 GMT 28.9 130 105 mph 950 mb Unknown 2
      Jul 28 06:00 GMT 28.82 130.16 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 28 03:00 GMT 28.31 130.33 105 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Jul 28 03:00 GMT 28.31 130.33 105 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jul 28 03:00 GMT 28.31 130.33 105 mph 951 mb Unknown 2
      Jul 28 03:00 GMT 28.26 130.44 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 28 00:00 GMT 27.8 130.8 105 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Jul 28 00:00 GMT 27.8 130.8 105 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jul 28 00:00 GMT 27.8 130.8 105 mph 953 mb Unknown 2
      Jul 28 00:00 GMT 27.8 130.8 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 27 21:00 GMT 27.49 131.23 100 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Jul 27 21:00 GMT 27.49 131.23 100 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jul 27 21:00 GMT 27.49 131.23 100 mph 954 mb Unknown 2
      Jul 27 21:00 GMT 27.49 131.22 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 27 18:00 GMT 27.3 131.7 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Jul 27 18:00 GMT 27.3 131.7 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jul 27 18:00 GMT 27.3 131.7 90 mph 956 mb Unknown 1
      Jul 27 18:00 GMT 27.28 131.72 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 27 15:00 GMT 27.13 132.24 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Jul 27 15:00 GMT 27.13 132.24 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jul 27 15:00 GMT 27.13 132.24 90 mph 956 mb Unknown 1
      Jul 27 15:00 GMT 27.13 132.26 95 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Jul 27 12:00 GMT 27 132.8 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Jul 27 12:00 GMT 27 132.8 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jul 27 12:00 GMT 27 132.8 90 mph 957 mb Unknown 1
      Jul 27 12:00 GMT 27 132.8 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Jul 27 09:00 GMT 26.91 133.32 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Jul 27 09:00 GMT 26.91 133.32 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jul 27 09:00 GMT 26.91 133.32 90 mph 956 mb Unknown 1
      Jul 27 09:00 GMT 26.83 133.26 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Jul 27 06:00 GMT 26.8 133.8 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Jul 27 06:00 GMT 26.8 133.8 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jul 27 06:00 GMT 26.8 133.8 90 mph 955 mb Unknown 1
      Jul 27 06:00 GMT 26.67 133.72 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Jul 27 03:00 GMT 26.6 134.24 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Jul 27 03:00 GMT 26.6 134.24 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jul 27 03:00 GMT 26.6 134.24 90 mph 952 mb Unknown 1
      Jul 27 03:00 GMT 26.53 134.19 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Jul 27 00:00 GMT 26.4 134.7 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Jul 27 00:00 GMT 26.4 134.7 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jul 27 00:00 GMT 26.4 134.7 90 mph 950 mb Unknown 1
      Jul 27 00:00 GMT 26.4 134.7 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Jul 26 21:00 GMT 26.28 135.22 105 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Jul 26 21:00 GMT 26.28 135.22 105 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jul 26 21:00 GMT 26.28 135.22 105 mph 948 mb Unknown 2
      Jul 26 21:00 GMT 26.29 135.29 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 26 18:00 GMT 26.2 135.8 115 mph -- Typhoon 3
      Jul 26 18:00 GMT 26.2 135.8 115 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jul 26 18:00 GMT 26.2 135.8 115 mph 946 mb Unknown 3
      Jul 26 18:00 GMT 26.19 135.92 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 26 15:00 GMT 26.09 136.47 115 mph -- Typhoon 3
      Jul 26 15:00 GMT 26.09 136.47 115 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jul 26 15:00 GMT 26.09 136.47 115 mph 946 mb Unknown 3
      Jul 26 15:00 GMT 26.09 136.53 110 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 26 12:00 GMT 26 137.1 115 mph -- Typhoon 3
      Jul 26 12:00 GMT 26 137.1 115 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jul 26 12:00 GMT 26 137.1 115 mph 946 mb Unknown 3
      Jul 26 12:00 GMT 26 137.1 115 mph -- Hurricane 3
      Jul 26 09:00 GMT 25.96 137.59 115 mph -- Typhoon 3
      Jul 26 09:00 GMT 25.96 137.59 115 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jul 26 09:00 GMT 25.96 137.59 115 mph 946 mb Unknown 3
      Jul 26 09:00 GMT 25.9 137.58 115 mph -- Hurricane 3
      Jul 26 06:00 GMT 25.9 138 115 mph -- Typhoon 3
      Jul 26 06:00 GMT 25.9 138 115 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jul 26 06:00 GMT 25.9 138 115 mph 947 mb Unknown 3
      Jul 26 06:00 GMT 25.81 138 115 mph -- Hurricane 3
      Jul 26 03:00 GMT 25.76 138.41 115 mph -- Typhoon 3
      Jul 26 03:00 GMT 25.76 138.41 115 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jul 26 03:00 GMT 25.76 138.41 115 mph 947 mb Unknown 3
      Jul 26 03:00 GMT 25.71 138.4 115 mph -- Hurricane 3
      Jul 26 00:00 GMT 25.6 138.8 115 mph -- Typhoon 3
      Jul 26 00:00 GMT 25.6 138.8 115 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jul 26 00:00 GMT 25.6 138.8 115 mph 948 mb Unknown 3
      Jul 26 00:00 GMT 25.6 138.8 115 mph -- Hurricane 3
      Jul 25 21:00 GMT 25.5 139.19 115 mph -- Typhoon 3
      Jul 25 21:00 GMT 25.5 139.19 115 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jul 25 21:00 GMT 25.5 139.19 115 mph 948 mb Unknown 3
      Jul 25 21:00 GMT 25.53 139.23 115 mph -- Hurricane 3
      Jul 25 18:00 GMT 25.4 139.6 115 mph -- Typhoon 3
      Jul 25 18:00 GMT 25.4 139.6 115 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jul 25 18:00 GMT 25.4 139.6 115 mph 949 mb Unknown 3
      Jul 25 18:00 GMT 25.45 139.66 115 mph -- Hurricane 3
      Jul 25 15:00 GMT 25.3 140.06 115 mph -- Typhoon 3
      Jul 25 15:00 GMT 25.3 140.06 115 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jul 25 15:00 GMT 25.3 140.06 115 mph 949 mb Unknown 3
      Jul 25 15:00 GMT 25.32 140.09 115 mph -- Hurricane 3
      Jul 25 12:00 GMT 25.1 140.5 115 mph -- Typhoon 3
      Jul 25 12:00 GMT 25.1 140.5 115 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jul 25 12:00 GMT 25.1 140.5 115 mph 950 mb Unknown 3
      Jul 25 12:00 GMT 25.1 140.5 115 mph -- Hurricane 3
      Jul 25 09:00 GMT 24.75 140.86 115 mph -- Typhoon 3
      Jul 25 09:00 GMT 24.75 140.86 115 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jul 25 09:00 GMT 24.75 140.86 115 mph 951 mb Unknown 3
      Jul 25 09:00 GMT 24.76 140.91 110 mph -- Hurricane 3
      Jul 25 06:00 GMT 24.3 141.2 115 mph -- Typhoon 3
      Jul 25 06:00 GMT 24.3 141.2 115 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 3
      Jul 25 06:00 GMT 24.3 141.2 115 mph 952 mb Unknown 3
      Jul 25 06:00 GMT 24.33 141.3 110 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 25 03:00 GMT 23.84 141.59 110 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Jul 25 03:00 GMT 23.84 141.59 110 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jul 25 03:00 GMT 23.84 141.59 110 mph 953 mb Unknown 2
      Jul 25 03:00 GMT 23.83 141.66 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 25 00:00 GMT 23.3 142 105 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Jul 25 00:00 GMT 23.3 142 105 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jul 25 00:00 GMT 23.3 142 105 mph 955 mb Unknown 2
      Jul 25 00:00 GMT 23.3 142 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 24 21:00 GMT 22.64 142.44 105 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Jul 24 21:00 GMT 22.64 142.44 105 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jul 24 21:00 GMT 22.64 142.44 105 mph 956 mb Unknown 2
      Jul 24 21:00 GMT 22.75 142.31 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 24 18:00 GMT 22 142.8 105 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Jul 24 18:00 GMT 22 142.8 105 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jul 24 18:00 GMT 22 142.8 105 mph 958 mb Unknown 2
      Jul 24 18:00 GMT 22.18 142.59 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 24 15:00 GMT 21.52 142.97 105 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Jul 24 15:00 GMT 21.52 142.97 105 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jul 24 15:00 GMT 21.52 142.97 105 mph 959 mb Unknown 2
      Jul 24 15:00 GMT 21.62 142.85 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 24 12:00 GMT 21.1 143.1 105 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Jul 24 12:00 GMT 21.1 143.1 105 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jul 24 12:00 GMT 21.1 143.1 105 mph 960 mb Unknown 2
      Jul 24 12:00 GMT 21.1 143.1 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 24 09:00 GMT 20.63 143.34 105 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Jul 24 09:00 GMT 20.63 143.34 105 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jul 24 09:00 GMT 20.63 143.34 105 mph 961 mb Unknown 2
      Jul 24 09:00 GMT 20.66 143.34 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 24 06:00 GMT 20.2 143.6 105 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Jul 24 06:00 GMT 20.2 143.6 105 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jul 24 06:00 GMT 20.2 143.6 105 mph 962 mb Unknown 2
      Jul 24 06:00 GMT 20.27 143.58 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 24 03:00 GMT 19.88 143.84 105 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Jul 24 03:00 GMT 19.88 143.84 105 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jul 24 03:00 GMT 19.88 143.84 105 mph 963 mb Unknown 2
      Jul 24 03:00 GMT 19.92 143.83 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 24 00:00 GMT 19.6 144.1 105 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Jul 24 00:00 GMT 19.6 144.1 105 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jul 24 00:00 GMT 19.6 144.1 105 mph 965 mb Unknown 2
      Jul 24 00:00 GMT 19.6 144.1 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 23 21:00 GMT 19.3 144.44 100 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Jul 23 21:00 GMT 19.3 144.44 100 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jul 23 21:00 GMT 19.3 144.44 100 mph 966 mb Unknown 2
      Jul 23 21:00 GMT 19.29 144.39 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 23 18:00 GMT 19 144.8 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Jul 23 18:00 GMT 19 144.8 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jul 23 18:00 GMT 19 144.8 90 mph 968 mb Unknown 1
      Jul 23 18:00 GMT 18.99 144.7 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Jul 23 15:00 GMT 18.71 145.1 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Jul 23 15:00 GMT 18.71 145.1 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jul 23 15:00 GMT 18.71 145.1 90 mph 970 mb Unknown 1
      Jul 23 15:00 GMT 18.7 145.04 95 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Jul 23 12:00 GMT 18.4 145.4 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Jul 23 12:00 GMT 18.4 145.4 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jul 23 12:00 GMT 18.4 145.4 90 mph 972 mb Unknown 1
      Jul 23 12:00 GMT 18.4 145.4 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Jul 23 09:00 GMT 18.06 145.73 85 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Jul 23 09:00 GMT 18.06 145.73 85 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jul 23 09:00 GMT 18.06 145.73 85 mph 976 mb Unknown 1
      Jul 23 09:00 GMT 18.07 145.78 80 mph -- Tropical Storm 1
      Jul 23 06:00 GMT 17.7 146.1 80 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Jul 23 06:00 GMT 17.7 146.1 80 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jul 23 06:00 GMT 17.7 146.1 80 mph 980 mb Unknown 1
      Jul 23 06:00 GMT 17.73 146.18 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 23 03:00 GMT 17.35 146.53 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 23 03:00 GMT 17.35 146.53 65 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jul 23 03:00 GMT 17.35 146.53 65 mph 987 mb Unknown --
      Jul 23 03:00 GMT 17.37 146.59 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 23 00:00 GMT 17 147 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Jul 23 00:00 GMT 17 147 45 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Jul 23 00:00 GMT 17 147 45 mph 995 mb Unknown --
      Jul 23 00:00 GMT 17 147 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --

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