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      Tropical Depression Amy

      Storm Activity: Aug 2, 1956 - Aug 6, 1956

      Peak Wind
      --
      Lowest Pressure
      965 mb
      Duration
      4 days
      Last Position
      29 N 135.5 E

      Storm Track

      Aug 2 – Aug 6
      Storm Category
      1. Tropical Depression Peak < 39 mph
      2. Tropical Storm 39-73 mph
      3. Category 1 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
      --
      Peak category
      Tropical Depression
      Lowest pressure
      965 mb

      Aug 6 · 00:00 GMT -- 1,010 mb Tropical Depression

      Storm Track Statistics

      Aug 6 00:00 GMT 29 135.5 -- 1,010 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 5 21:00 GMT 28.96 134.7 -- 1,009 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 5 18:00 GMT 28.9 134 -- 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 5 15:00 GMT 28.79 133.46 -- 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 5 12:00 GMT 28.6 133 -- 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 5 09:00 GMT 28.35 132.41 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 5 06:00 GMT 28 132 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 5 03:00 GMT 27.52 131.97 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 5 00:00 GMT 27 132.2 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 4 21:00 GMT 26.53 132.56 -- 1,002 mb Unknown --
      Aug 4 18:00 GMT 26.1 133 -- 1,000 mb Unknown --
      Aug 4 15:00 GMT 25.74 133.34 -- 1,000 mb Unknown --
      Aug 4 12:00 GMT 25.4 133.7 -- 1,000 mb Unknown --
      Aug 4 09:00 GMT 24.98 134.14 -- 1,000 mb Unknown --
      Aug 4 06:00 GMT 24.6 134.6 -- 1,000 mb Unknown --
      Aug 4 03:00 GMT 24.41 135.03 -- 995 mb Unknown --
      Aug 4 00:00 GMT 24.2 135.5 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Aug 3 21:00 GMT 23.76 136.06 -- 977 mb Unknown --
      Aug 3 18:00 GMT 23.3 136.7 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Aug 3 15:00 GMT 22.99 137.42 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Aug 3 12:00 GMT 22.8 138.2 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Aug 3 09:00 GMT 22.71 139.04 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Aug 3 06:00 GMT 22.7 139.8 -- 965 mb Unknown --
      Aug 3 03:00 GMT 22.74 140.31 -- 977 mb Unknown --
      Aug 3 00:00 GMT 22.7 140.8 -- 990 mb Unknown --
      Aug 2 21:00 GMT 22.35 141.42 -- 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 2 18:00 GMT 22 142.3 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 2 15:00 GMT 21.88 143.69 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 2 12:00 GMT 22 145 -- 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 2 09:00 GMT 22.42 145.7 -- 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 2 06:00 GMT 23 146 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --

      Learn more about Tropical Depression Amy and the 1956 Western Pacific hurricane season in our hurricane archive.

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