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      Hurricane and Tropical Cyclones
      Category 3 Typhoon

      Typhoon Olive

      Storm Activity: Oct 2, 1947 - Oct 5, 1947

      Peak Wind
      125 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      958 mb
      Duration
      4 days
      Last Position
      28.1 N 150.5 E

      Storm Track

      Oct 2 – Oct 5
      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
      125 mph
      Peak category
      Category 3
      Lowest pressure
      958 mb

      Oct 5 · 18:00 GMT 80 mph -- Category 1

      Storm Track Statistics
      Oct 5 18:00 GMT 28.1 150.5 80 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Oct 5 18:00 GMT 28.1 150.5 80 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Oct 5 18:00 GMT 28.1 150.5 80 mph 974 mb Unknown 1
      Oct 5 15:00 GMT 27.31 149.76 85 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Oct 5 15:00 GMT 27.31 149.76 85 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Oct 5 15:00 GMT 27.31 149.76 85 mph 972 mb Unknown 1
      Oct 5 12:00 GMT 26.6 149.2 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Oct 5 12:00 GMT 26.6 149.2 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 5 12:00 GMT 26.6 149.2 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Oct 5 12:00 GMT 26.6 149.2 90 mph 970 mb Unknown 1
      Oct 5 09:00 GMT 26.04 148.91 100 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Oct 5 09:00 GMT 26.13 149.04 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Oct 5 09:00 GMT 26.04 148.91 100 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Oct 5 09:00 GMT 26.04 148.91 100 mph 967 mb Unknown 2
      Oct 5 06:00 GMT 25.6 148.8 105 mph -- Typhoon 2
      Oct 5 06:00 GMT 25.68 148.89 110 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Oct 5 06:00 GMT 25.6 148.8 105 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 2
      Oct 5 06:00 GMT 25.6 148.8 105 mph 964 mb Unknown 2
      Oct 5 03:00 GMT 25.22 148.71 115 mph -- Typhoon 3
      Oct 5 03:00 GMT 25.27 148.77 115 mph -- Hurricane 3
      Oct 5 03:00 GMT 25.22 148.71 115 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 3
      Oct 5 03:00 GMT 25.22 148.71 115 mph 961 mb Unknown 3
      Oct 5 00:00 GMT 24.9 148.7 125 mph -- Typhoon 3
      Oct 5 00:00 GMT 24.9 148.7 125 mph -- Hurricane 3
      Oct 5 00:00 GMT 24.9 148.7 125 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 3
      Oct 5 00:00 GMT 24.9 148.7 125 mph 958 mb Unknown 3
      Oct 4 21:00 GMT 24.59 148.73 120 mph -- Typhoon 3
      Oct 4 21:00 GMT 24.59 148.69 125 mph -- Hurricane 3
      Oct 4 21:00 GMT 24.59 148.73 120 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 3
      Oct 4 21:00 GMT 24.59 148.73 120 mph 960 mb Unknown 3
      Oct 4 18:00 GMT 24.3 148.8 115 mph -- Typhoon 3
      Oct 4 18:00 GMT 24.31 148.74 120 mph -- Hurricane 3
      Oct 4 18:00 GMT 24.3 148.8 115 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 3
      Oct 4 18:00 GMT 24.3 148.8 115 mph 963 mb Unknown 3
      Oct 4 15:00 GMT 24.02 148.89 115 mph -- Typhoon 3
      Oct 4 15:00 GMT 24.03 148.84 115 mph -- Hurricane 3
      Oct 4 15:00 GMT 24.02 148.89 115 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 3
      Oct 4 15:00 GMT 24.02 148.89 115 mph 965 mb Unknown 3
      Oct 4 12:00 GMT 23.7 149 115 mph -- Typhoon 3
      Oct 4 12:00 GMT 23.7 149 115 mph -- Hurricane 3
      Oct 4 12:00 GMT 23.7 149 115 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 3
      Oct 4 12:00 GMT 23.7 149 115 mph 967 mb Unknown 3
      Oct 4 09:00 GMT 23.34 149.11 115 mph -- Typhoon 3
      Oct 4 09:00 GMT 23.36 149.16 105 mph -- Tropical Storm 2
      Oct 4 09:00 GMT 23.34 149.11 115 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 3
      Oct 4 09:00 GMT 23.34 149.11 115 mph 969 mb Unknown 3
      Oct 4 06:00 GMT 22.9 149.3 115 mph -- Typhoon 3
      Oct 4 06:00 GMT 22.95 149.37 90 mph -- Tropical Storm 1
      Oct 4 06:00 GMT 22.9 149.3 115 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 3
      Oct 4 06:00 GMT 22.9 149.3 115 mph 972 mb Unknown 3
      Oct 4 03:00 GMT 22.43 149.59 90 mph -- Typhoon 1
      Oct 4 03:00 GMT 22.45 149.65 80 mph -- Tropical Storm 1
      Oct 4 03:00 GMT 22.43 149.59 90 mph -- Tropical Cyclone 1
      Oct 4 03:00 GMT 22.43 149.59 90 mph 974 mb Unknown 1
      Oct 4 00:00 GMT 21.8 150 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 4 00:00 GMT 21.8 150 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 4 00:00 GMT 21.8 150 70 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Oct 4 00:00 GMT 21.8 150 70 mph 977 mb Unknown --
      Oct 3 21:00 GMT 20.92 150.54 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 3 21:00 GMT 20.88 150.42 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 3 21:00 GMT 20.92 150.54 65 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Oct 3 21:00 GMT 20.92 150.54 65 mph 980 mb Unknown --
      Oct 3 18:00 GMT 19.9 151.1 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 3 18:00 GMT 19.84 150.9 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 3 18:00 GMT 19.9 151.1 65 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Oct 3 18:00 GMT 19.9 151.1 65 mph 984 mb Unknown --
      Oct 3 15:00 GMT 18.88 151.55 55 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 3 15:00 GMT 18.8 151.43 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 3 15:00 GMT 18.88 151.55 55 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Oct 3 15:00 GMT 18.88 151.55 55 mph 987 mb Unknown --
      Oct 3 12:00 GMT 17.9 152 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 3 12:00 GMT 17.9 152 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 3 12:00 GMT 17.9 152 45 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Oct 3 12:00 GMT 17.9 152 45 mph 990 mb Unknown --
      Oct 3 09:00 GMT 16.96 152.52 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 3 09:00 GMT 17.31 152.63 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 3 09:00 GMT 16.96 152.52 45 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Oct 3 09:00 GMT 16.96 152.52 45 mph 993 mb Unknown --
      Oct 3 06:00 GMT 16.3 153.1 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 3 06:00 GMT 16.87 153.27 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 3 06:00 GMT 16.3 153.1 45 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Oct 3 06:00 GMT 16.3 153.1 45 mph 997 mb Unknown --
      Oct 3 03:00 GMT 16.18 153.76 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 3 03:00 GMT 16.52 153.88 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 3 03:00 GMT 16.18 153.76 45 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Oct 3 03:00 GMT 16.18 153.76 45 mph 995 mb Unknown --
      Oct 3 00:00 GMT 16.2 154.4 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 3 00:00 GMT 16.2 154.4 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 3 00:00 GMT 16.2 154.4 45 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Oct 3 00:00 GMT 16.2 154.4 45 mph 993 mb Unknown --
      Oct 2 21:00 GMT 15.9 154.94 55 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 2 21:00 GMT 15.85 154.78 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 2 21:00 GMT 15.9 154.94 55 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Oct 2 21:00 GMT 15.9 154.94 55 mph 993 mb Unknown --
      Oct 2 18:00 GMT 15.5 155.3 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 2 18:00 GMT 15.48 155.05 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 2 18:00 GMT 15.5 155.3 65 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Oct 2 18:00 GMT 15.5 155.3 65 mph 994 mb Unknown --
      Oct 2 15:00 GMT 15.12 155.42 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 2 15:00 GMT 15.1 155.24 55 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 2 15:00 GMT 15.12 155.42 60 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Oct 2 15:00 GMT 15.12 155.42 60 mph 994 mb Unknown --
      Oct 2 12:00 GMT 14.7 155.4 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 2 12:00 GMT 14.7 155.4 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 2 12:00 GMT 14.7 155.4 60 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Oct 2 12:00 GMT 14.7 155.4 60 mph 994 mb Unknown --
      Oct 2 09:00 GMT 14.22 155.39 55 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 2 09:00 GMT 14.22 155.39 55 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Oct 2 09:00 GMT 14.22 155.39 55 mph 994 mb Unknown --
      Oct 2 06:00 GMT 13.7 155.4 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 2 06:00 GMT 13.7 155.4 50 mph -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Oct 2 06:00 GMT 13.7 155.4 50 mph 995 mb Unknown --

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