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      Hurricane and Tropical Cyclones

      Tropical Depression

      Unnamed Unknown

      Storm Activity: Aug 24, 1961 - Aug 29, 1961

      Peak Wind
      30 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      1002 mb
      Duration
      5 days
      Last Position
      26.7 N 136.7 E

      Storm Track

      Aug 24 – Aug 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
      30 mph
      Peak category
      Tropical Depression
      Lowest pressure
      1,002 mb

      Aug 29 · 00:00 GMT 30 mph 1,008 mb Tropical Depression

      Storm Track Statistics

      Aug 29 00:00 GMT 26.7 136.7 30 mph 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 21:00 GMT 26.35 136.91 30 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 18:00 GMT 26.6 140.2 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 28 18:00 GMT 26 137.2 30 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 18:00 GMT 26.6 140.2 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 28 15:00 GMT 26.24 140.01 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 28 15:00 GMT 25.64 137.62 30 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 15:00 GMT 26.24 140.01 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 28 12:00 GMT 25.9 139.8 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 28 12:00 GMT 25.3 138 30 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 12:00 GMT 25.9 139.8 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 28 12:00 GMT 25.9 139.9 -- 1,006 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 28 09:00 GMT 25.59 139.55 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 28 09:00 GMT 25.06 138.18 30 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 09:00 GMT 25.59 139.55 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 28 09:00 GMT 25.58 139.64 -- 1,006 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 28 06:00 GMT 25.2 139.3 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 28 06:00 GMT 24.8 138.3 30 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 06:00 GMT 25.2 139.3 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 28 06:00 GMT 25.2 139.4 -- 1,006 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 28 03:00 GMT 24.66 139.07 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 28 03:00 GMT 24.43 138.52 30 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 03:00 GMT 24.66 139.07 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 28 03:00 GMT 24.7 139.19 -- 1,006 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 28 00:00 GMT 24 138.9 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 28 00:00 GMT 24 138.7 30 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 00:00 GMT 24 138.9 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 28 00:00 GMT 24.1 139 -- 1,006 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 27 21:00 GMT 23.27 138.81 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 27 21:00 GMT 23.56 138.77 30 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 21:00 GMT 23.27 138.81 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 27 21:00 GMT 23.45 138.81 -- 1,006 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 27 18:00 GMT 22.5 138.8 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 27 18:00 GMT 23.1 138.8 30 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 18:00 GMT 22.5 138.8 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 27 18:00 GMT 22.7 138.7 -- 1,006 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 27 15:00 GMT 21.74 138.81 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 27 15:00 GMT 22.62 138.88 30 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 15:00 GMT 21.74 138.81 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 27 15:00 GMT 21.85 138.69 -- 1,006 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 27 12:00 GMT 21 138.9 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 27 12:00 GMT 22.1 139 30 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 12:00 GMT 21 138.9 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 27 12:00 GMT 21 138.8 -- 1,006 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 27 09:00 GMT 20.28 139.05 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 27 09:00 GMT 21.49 139.17 30 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 09:00 GMT 20.28 139.05 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 27 09:00 GMT 20.26 138.99 -- 1,005 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 27 06:00 GMT 19.6 139.3 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 27 06:00 GMT 20.9 139.4 30 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 06:00 GMT 19.6 139.3 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 27 06:00 GMT 19.6 139.3 -- 1,004 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 27 03:00 GMT 18.91 139.64 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 27 03:00 GMT 20.43 139.66 30 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 03:00 GMT 18.91 139.64 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 27 03:00 GMT 18.97 139.7 -- 1,004 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 27 00:00 GMT 18.3 140.1 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 27 00:00 GMT 20 140 30 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 00:00 GMT 18.3 140.1 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 27 00:00 GMT 18.4 140.2 -- 1,004 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 26 21:00 GMT 17.79 140.66 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 26 21:00 GMT 19.51 140.45 30 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 21:00 GMT 17.79 140.66 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 26 21:00 GMT 17.85 140.77 -- 1,004 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 26 18:00 GMT 17.4 141.3 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 26 18:00 GMT 19 141 30 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 18:00 GMT 17.4 141.3 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 26 18:00 GMT 17.4 141.4 -- 1,004 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 26 15:00 GMT 17.1 141.99 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 26 15:00 GMT 18.49 141.6 30 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 15:00 GMT 17.1 141.99 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 26 15:00 GMT 17.02 142.02 -- 1,004 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 26 12:00 GMT 16.9 142.7 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 26 12:00 GMT 18 142.3 30 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 12:00 GMT 16.9 142.7 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 26 12:00 GMT 16.8 142.7 -- 1,004 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 26 09:00 GMT 16.74 143.39 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 26 09:00 GMT 17.55 143.11 30 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 09:00 GMT 16.74 143.39 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 26 09:00 GMT 16.75 143.48 -- 1,004 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 26 06:00 GMT 16.7 144.1 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 26 06:00 GMT 17.1 144 30 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 06:00 GMT 16.7 144.1 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 26 06:00 GMT 16.8 144.3 -- 1,004 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 26 03:00 GMT 16.85 144.85 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 26 03:00 GMT 16.57 144.97 30 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 03:00 GMT 16.85 144.85 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 26 03:00 GMT 16.91 145.12 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 00:00 GMT 17 145.6 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 26 00:00 GMT 16.1 145.9 30 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 00:00 GMT 17 145.6 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 26 00:00 GMT 16.9 145.9 25 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 21:00 GMT 17 146.32 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 25 21:00 GMT 15.8 146.72 30 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 21:00 GMT 17 146.32 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 25 21:00 GMT 16.55 146.6 25 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 18:00 GMT 16.8 147 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 25 18:00 GMT 15.6 147.4 30 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 18:00 GMT 16.8 147 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 25 18:00 GMT 16.1 147.2 25 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 15:00 GMT 16.3 147.63 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 25 15:00 GMT 15.38 147.9 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 15:00 GMT 16.3 147.63 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 25 15:00 GMT 15.77 147.74 25 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 12:00 GMT 15.7 148.2 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 25 12:00 GMT 15.2 148.3 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 12:00 GMT 15.7 148.2 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 25 12:00 GMT 15.5 148.2 25 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 09:00 GMT 15.16 148.74 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 25 09:00 GMT 15.03 148.72 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 09:00 GMT 15.16 148.74 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 25 09:00 GMT 15.25 148.61 25 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 06:00 GMT 14.8 149.2 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 25 06:00 GMT 14.9 149.1 30 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 06:00 GMT 14.8 149.2 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 25 06:00 GMT 15.1 149 25 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 03:00 GMT 14.76 149.57 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 25 03:00 GMT 14.86 149.46 30 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 03:00 GMT 14.76 149.57 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 25 03:00 GMT 15.06 149.45 -- 1,004 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 25 00:00 GMT 14.9 149.9 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 25 00:00 GMT 14.8 149.8 30 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 00:00 GMT 14.9 149.9 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 25 00:00 GMT 15.1 149.9 -- 1,005 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 24 21:00 GMT 15.04 150.26 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 24 21:00 GMT 14.6 150.15 30 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 21:00 GMT 15.04 150.26 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 24 21:00 GMT 15.19 150.32 -- 1,005 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 24 18:00 GMT 15.2 150.6 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 24 18:00 GMT 14.3 150.5 30 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 18:00 GMT 15.2 150.6 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 24 18:00 GMT 15.3 150.7 -- 1,005 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 24 15:00 GMT 15.36 150.91 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 24 15:00 GMT 15.36 150.91 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 24 15:00 GMT 15.41 151.02 -- 1,005 mb Extra-Tropical Low --
      Aug 24 12:00 GMT 15.5 151.2 -- -- Unknown --
      Aug 24 12:00 GMT 15.5 151.2 -- -- Tropical Cyclone --
      Aug 24 12:00 GMT 15.5 151.3 -- 1,005 mb Extra-Tropical Low --

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