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      Category 3 Typhoon

      Typhoon Dinah

      Storm Activity: Aug 20, 1987 - Sep 3, 1987

      Peak Wind
      115 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      915 mb
      Duration
      14 days
      Last Position
      49 N 180 E

      Storm Track

      Aug 20 – Sep 3
      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
      115 mph
      Peak category
      Category 3
      Lowest pressure
      915 mb

      Sep 3 · 18:00 GMT -- 1,004 mb Extratropical

      Storm Track Statistics

      Sep 3 18:00 GMT 49 180 -- 1,004 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 3 15:00 GMT 49.22 177.91 -- 1,002 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 3 12:00 GMT 49.4 176 -- 1,000 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 3 09:00 GMT 49.55 174.42 -- 998 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 3 06:00 GMT 49.7 173 -- 996 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 3 03:00 GMT 49.83 171.54 -- 994 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 3 00:00 GMT 50 170 -- 992 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 2 21:00 GMT 50.23 168.29 -- 990 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 2 18:00 GMT 50.5 166.5 -- 988 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 2 15:00 GMT 50.82 164.76 -- 986 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 2 12:00 GMT 51 163 -- 984 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 2 09:00 GMT 50.86 161.25 -- 982 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 2 06:00 GMT 50.5 159.5 -- 980 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 2 03:00 GMT 50.03 157.79 -- 980 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 2 00:00 GMT 49.5 156 -- 980 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 1 21:00 GMT 49 154 -- 980 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 1 18:00 GMT 48.5 152 -- 980 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 1 15:00 GMT 48 150.22 -- 980 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 1 12:00 GMT 47.5 148.5 -- 980 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 1 09:00 GMT 47.04 146.74 -- 980 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 1 06:00 GMT 46.5 145 -- 980 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 1 03:00 GMT 45.81 143.32 -- 979 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 1 00:00 GMT 45 141.7 -- 978 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 31 21:00 GMT 44.11 140.15 -- 977 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 31 18:00 GMT 43.2 138.7 -- 976 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 31 15:00 GMT 42.36 137.39 -- 973 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 31 12:00 GMT 41.5 136.1 -- 970 mb Extratropical --
      Aug 31 09:00 GMT 40.55 134.64 -- 965 mb Typhoon --
      Aug 31 06:00 GMT 39.5 133.3 85 mph 960 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 31 03:00 GMT 38.36 132.4 85 mph 957 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 31 00:00 GMT 37.1 131.5 85 mph 955 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 30 21:00 GMT 35.66 130.17 90 mph 950 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 30 18:00 GMT 34.2 128.9 100 mph 945 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 30 15:00 GMT 32.87 128.02 100 mph 940 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 30 12:00 GMT 31.7 127.4 100 mph 935 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 30 09:00 GMT 30.7 126.93 100 mph 935 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 30 06:00 GMT 29.8 126.6 100 mph 935 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 30 03:00 GMT 28.88 126.29 100 mph 935 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 30 00:00 GMT 28 126.1 100 mph 935 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 29 21:00 GMT 27.18 126.06 100 mph 937 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 29 18:00 GMT 26.4 126.1 100 mph 940 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 29 15:00 GMT 25.61 126.09 100 mph 940 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 29 12:00 GMT 24.9 126.1 100 mph 940 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 29 09:00 GMT 24.36 126.14 100 mph 940 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 29 06:00 GMT 23.9 126.2 100 mph 940 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 29 03:00 GMT 23.44 126.29 100 mph 940 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 29 00:00 GMT 23 126.4 100 mph 940 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 28 21:00 GMT 22.59 126.49 100 mph 937 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 28 18:00 GMT 22.2 126.6 105 mph 935 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 28 15:00 GMT 21.81 126.8 105 mph 935 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 28 12:00 GMT 21.5 127 105 mph 935 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 28 09:00 GMT 21.31 127.1 105 mph 932 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 28 06:00 GMT 21.2 127.2 105 mph 930 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 28 03:00 GMT 21.11 127.38 105 mph 930 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 28 00:00 GMT 21 127.6 105 mph 930 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 27 21:00 GMT 20.8 127.85 105 mph 927 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 27 18:00 GMT 20.6 128.1 105 mph 925 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 27 15:00 GMT 20.48 128.32 110 mph 922 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 27 12:00 GMT 20.4 128.5 115 mph 920 mb Typhoon 3
      Aug 27 09:00 GMT 20.36 128.65 115 mph 917 mb Typhoon 3
      Aug 27 06:00 GMT 20.3 128.8 115 mph 915 mb Typhoon 3
      Aug 27 03:00 GMT 20.17 128.99 115 mph 915 mb Typhoon 3
      Aug 27 00:00 GMT 20 129.2 115 mph 915 mb Typhoon 3
      Aug 26 21:00 GMT 19.81 129.42 115 mph 915 mb Typhoon 3
      Aug 26 18:00 GMT 19.6 129.6 115 mph 915 mb Typhoon 3
      Aug 26 15:00 GMT 19.42 129.71 115 mph 915 mb Typhoon 3
      Aug 26 12:00 GMT 19.2 129.8 115 mph 915 mb Typhoon 3
      Aug 26 09:00 GMT 18.87 129.95 115 mph 917 mb Typhoon 3
      Aug 26 06:00 GMT 18.5 130.1 115 mph 920 mb Typhoon 3
      Aug 26 03:00 GMT 18.14 130.2 115 mph 920 mb Typhoon 3
      Aug 26 00:00 GMT 17.8 130.3 115 mph 920 mb Typhoon 3
      Aug 25 21:00 GMT 17.53 130.41 110 mph 925 mb Typhoon 3
      Aug 25 18:00 GMT 17.3 130.6 110 mph 930 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 25 15:00 GMT 17.07 130.92 105 mph 935 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 25 12:00 GMT 16.8 131.3 105 mph 940 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 25 09:00 GMT 16.42 131.64 100 mph 945 mb Typhoon 2
      Aug 25 06:00 GMT 16 132 90 mph 950 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 25 03:00 GMT 15.59 132.44 90 mph 955 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 25 00:00 GMT 15.2 132.9 85 mph 960 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 24 21:00 GMT 14.88 133.28 85 mph 962 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 24 18:00 GMT 14.6 133.7 85 mph 965 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 24 15:00 GMT 14.3 134.27 80 mph 967 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 24 12:00 GMT 14 134.9 75 mph 970 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 24 09:00 GMT 13.69 135.5 75 mph 970 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 24 06:00 GMT 13.4 136.1 75 mph 970 mb Typhoon 1
      Aug 24 03:00 GMT 13.13 136.71 70 mph 972 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 24 00:00 GMT 12.9 137.3 70 mph 975 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 23 21:00 GMT 12.74 137.87 65 mph 975 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 23 18:00 GMT 12.6 138.4 65 mph 975 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 23 15:00 GMT 12.41 138.91 60 mph 977 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 23 12:00 GMT 12.2 139.4 60 mph 980 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 23 09:00 GMT 12 139.91 55 mph 982 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 23 06:00 GMT 11.8 140.4 50 mph 985 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 23 03:00 GMT 11.58 140.84 50 mph 987 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 23 00:00 GMT 11.4 141.3 50 mph 990 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 22 21:00 GMT 11.28 141.84 50 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 22 18:00 GMT 11.2 142.4 45 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 22 15:00 GMT 11.14 142.9 45 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 22 12:00 GMT 11.1 143.4 45 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 22 09:00 GMT 11.04 143.94 45 mph 995 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 22 06:00 GMT 11 144.5 45 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 22 03:00 GMT 10.99 145.09 45 mph 997 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 22 00:00 GMT 11 145.7 45 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 21 21:00 GMT 10.98 146.34 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 18:00 GMT 11 147 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 15:00 GMT 11.09 147.67 -- 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 12:00 GMT 11.2 148.3 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 09:00 GMT 11.29 148.85 -- 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 06:00 GMT 11.4 149.4 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 03:00 GMT 11.54 150.04 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 00:00 GMT 11.7 150.7 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 20 21:00 GMT 11.85 151.36 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 20 18:00 GMT 12 152 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --

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