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      Tropical Depression

      Tropical Depression Violet

      Storm Activity: Jun 27, 1959 - Jun 29, 1959

      Peak Wind
      25 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      1001 mb
      Duration
      2 days
      Last Position
      13.2 N 109 E

      Storm Track

      Jun 27 – Jun 29
      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
      25 mph
      Peak category
      Tropical Depression
      Lowest pressure
      1,001 mb

      Jun 29 · 06:00 GMT -- 1,004 mb Extra-Tropical Low

      Storm Track Statistics

      Jun 29 06:00 GMT 13.2 109 -- 1,004 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Jun 29 03:00 GMT 13.2 109.25 -- 1,003 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Jun 29 00:00 GMT 13.2 109.5 -- 1,003 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Jun 28 21:00 GMT 13.18 109.77 -- 1,003 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Jun 28 18:00 GMT 13.1 110 -- 1,003 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Jun 28 15:00 GMT 12.92 110.18 -- 1,002 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Jun 28 12:00 GMT 12.7 110.3 20 mph 1,002 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Jun 28 09:00 GMT 12.49 110.37 25 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jun 28 06:00 GMT 12.3 110.4 25 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jun 28 03:00 GMT 12.16 110.47 25 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jun 28 00:00 GMT 12 110.5 25 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jun 27 21:00 GMT 11.74 110.45 -- 1,002 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Jun 27 18:00 GMT 11.5 110.3 -- 1,003 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Jun 27 15:00 GMT 11.39 110.07 -- 1,003 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Jun 27 12:00 GMT 11.3 109.8 -- 1,003 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Jun 27 09:00 GMT 11.13 109.54 -- 1,003 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Jun 27 06:00 GMT 10.9 109.3 -- 1,004 mb Extra-Tropical Low --

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