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      Category 1 Typhoon

      Typhoon Thelma

      Storm Activity: Jul 19, 1977 - Jul 27, 1977

      Peak Wind
      80 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      950 mb
      Duration
      8 days
      Last Position
      31.1 N 116 E

      Storm Track

      Jul 19 – Jul 27
      Storm Category
      1. Tropical Depression < 39 mph
      2. Tropical Storm 39-73 mph
      3. Category 1 Peak 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
      80 mph
      Peak category
      Category 1
      Lowest pressure
      950 mb

      Jul 27 · 00:00 GMT -- 998 mb Tropical Depression

      Storm Track Statistics

      Jul 27 00:00 GMT 31.1 116 -- 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 26 21:00 GMT 30.51 116.05 -- 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 26 18:00 GMT 30 116.2 -- 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 26 15:00 GMT 29.61 116.54 -- 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 26 12:00 GMT 29.2 117 -- 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 26 09:00 GMT 28.58 117.49 -- 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 26 06:00 GMT 28 118 -- 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 26 03:00 GMT 27.72 118.55 -- 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 26 00:00 GMT 27.5 119 -- 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 25 21:00 GMT 27.14 119.21 -- 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 25 18:00 GMT 26.7 119.3 -- 996 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 25 15:00 GMT 26.23 119.39 -- 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 25 12:00 GMT 25.7 119.5 50 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 25 09:00 GMT 25.19 119.75 55 mph 986 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Jul 25 06:00 GMT 24.5 120 60 mph 980 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Jul 25 03:00 GMT 23.36 120.17 65 mph 972 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Jul 25 00:00 GMT 22.3 120.2 70 mph 965 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Jul 24 21:00 GMT 21.9 120.02 75 mph 962 mb Typhoon 1
      Jul 24 18:00 GMT 21.7 119.8 80 mph 960 mb Typhoon 1
      Jul 24 15:00 GMT 21.32 119.76 80 mph 960 mb Typhoon 1
      Jul 24 12:00 GMT 20.9 119.8 80 mph 960 mb Typhoon 1
      Jul 24 09:00 GMT 20.47 119.81 80 mph 960 mb Typhoon 1
      Jul 24 06:00 GMT 20.1 119.9 80 mph 960 mb Typhoon 1
      Jul 24 03:00 GMT 19.88 120.16 80 mph 960 mb Typhoon 1
      Jul 24 00:00 GMT 19.7 120.5 80 mph 960 mb Typhoon 1
      Jul 23 21:00 GMT 19.45 120.83 80 mph 960 mb Typhoon 1
      Jul 23 18:00 GMT 19.2 121.2 80 mph 960 mb Typhoon 1
      Jul 23 15:00 GMT 19 121.64 80 mph 957 mb Typhoon 1
      Jul 23 12:00 GMT 18.8 122.1 80 mph 955 mb Typhoon 1
      Jul 23 09:00 GMT 18.56 122.55 80 mph 952 mb Typhoon 1
      Jul 23 06:00 GMT 18.3 123 80 mph 950 mb Typhoon 1
      Jul 23 03:00 GMT 18.06 123.47 75 mph 955 mb Typhoon 1
      Jul 23 00:00 GMT 17.8 123.9 75 mph 960 mb Typhoon 1
      Jul 22 21:00 GMT 17.48 124.21 75 mph 965 mb Typhoon 1
      Jul 22 18:00 GMT 17.2 124.5 75 mph 970 mb Typhoon 1
      Jul 22 15:00 GMT 17.08 124.88 70 mph 972 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Jul 22 12:00 GMT 17 125.3 65 mph 975 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Jul 22 09:00 GMT 16.87 125.75 60 mph 980 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Jul 22 06:00 GMT 16.7 126.2 60 mph 985 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Jul 22 03:00 GMT 16.5 126.63 60 mph 985 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Jul 22 00:00 GMT 16.3 127 60 mph 985 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Jul 21 21:00 GMT 16.13 127.27 55 mph 987 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 21 18:00 GMT 16 127.5 50 mph 990 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 21 15:00 GMT 15.91 127.71 50 mph 991 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 21 12:00 GMT 15.8 128 50 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jul 21 09:00 GMT 15.56 128.46 -- 996 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 21 06:00 GMT 15.3 129 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 21 03:00 GMT 15.12 129.5 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 21 00:00 GMT 15 130 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 20 21:00 GMT 14.94 130.5 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 20 18:00 GMT 14.9 131 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 20 15:00 GMT 14.82 131.5 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 20 12:00 GMT 14.7 132 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 20 09:00 GMT 14.51 132.5 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 20 06:00 GMT 14.3 133 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 20 03:00 GMT 14.17 133.46 -- 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 20 00:00 GMT 14 134 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 19 21:00 GMT 13.7 134.71 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 19 18:00 GMT 13.3 135.5 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 19 15:00 GMT 12.86 136.33 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 19 12:00 GMT 12.4 137 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 19 09:00 GMT 12.05 137.27 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 19 06:00 GMT 11.6 137.4 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 19 03:00 GMT 10.88 137.65 -- 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jul 19 00:00 GMT 10 138 -- 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --

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