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      Category 3 Hurricane

      Hurricane Hannah

      Storm Activity: Nov 22, 1947 - Nov 23, 1947

      Peak Wind
      115 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      955 mb
      Duration
      24 hours
      Last Position
      29.3 N 144.1 E

      Storm Track

      Nov 22 – Nov 23
      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
      955 mb

      Nov 23 · 06:00 GMT 60 mph -- Tropical Storm

      Storm Track Statistics

      Nov 23 06:00 GMT 29.3 144.1 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 23 06:00 GMT 29.3 144.1 60 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Nov 23 06:00 GMT 29.3 144.1 60 mph 980 mb Unknown --
      Nov 23 03:00 GMT 28.55 142.76 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Nov 23 03:00 GMT 28.55 142.76 65 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Nov 23 03:00 GMT 28.55 142.76 65 mph 975 mb Unknown --
      Nov 23 00:00 GMT 27.8 141.5 75 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Nov 23 00:00 GMT 27.8 141.5 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 23 00:00 GMT 27.8 141.5 75 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 23 00:00 GMT 27.8 141.5 75 mph 971 mb Unknown 1
      Nov 22 21:00 GMT 27.08 140.35 85 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Nov 22 21:00 GMT 27.16 140.46 85 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 22 21:00 GMT 27.08 140.35 85 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 22 21:00 GMT 27.08 140.35 85 mph 969 mb Unknown 1
      Nov 22 18:00 GMT 26.4 139.3 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Nov 22 18:00 GMT 26.51 139.43 95 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Nov 22 18:00 GMT 26.4 139.3 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 22 18:00 GMT 26.4 139.3 90 mph 968 mb Unknown 1
      Nov 22 15:00 GMT 25.78 138.31 105 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Nov 22 15:00 GMT 25.86 138.41 105 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Nov 22 15:00 GMT 25.78 138.31 105 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 22 15:00 GMT 25.78 138.31 105 mph 961 mb Unknown 2
      Nov 22 12:00 GMT 25.2 137.4 115 mph -- Typhoon 3
      Nov 22 12:00 GMT 25.2 137.4 115 mph -- Hurricane 3
      Nov 22 12:00 GMT 25.2 137.4 115 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 3
      Nov 22 12:00 GMT 25.2 137.4 115 mph 955 mb Unknown 3
      Nov 22 09:00 GMT 24.65 136.54 100 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Nov 22 09:00 GMT 24.65 136.54 100 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Nov 22 09:00 GMT 24.65 136.54 100 mph 965 mb Unknown 2
      Nov 22 06:00 GMT 24.1 135.7 85 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Nov 22 06:00 GMT 24.1 135.7 85 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Nov 22 06:00 GMT 24.1 135.7 85 mph 976 mb Unknown 1

      Learn more about Hurricane Hannah and the 1947 Western Pacific hurricane season in our hurricane archive.

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