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      Tropical Storm

      Tropical Depression Ed

      Storm Activity: Aug 20, 1987 - Aug 28, 1987

      Peak Wind
      40 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      1004 mb
      Duration
      9 days
      Last Position
      18.6 N 144 E

      Storm Track

      Aug 20 – Aug 28
      Storm Category
      1. Tropical Depression < 39 mph
      2. Tropical Storm Peak 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
      40 mph
      Peak category
      Tropical Storm
      Lowest pressure
      1,004 mb

      Aug 28 · 18:00 GMT 25 mph -- Tropical Depression

      Storm Track Statistics

      Aug 28 18:00 GMT 18.6 144 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 18:00 GMT 18.6 144 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 15:00 GMT 18.6 144.2 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 15:00 GMT 18.6 144.21 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 12:00 GMT 18.6 144.4 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 12:00 GMT 18.6 144.4 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 09:00 GMT 18.62 144.6 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 09:00 GMT 18.58 144.57 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 06:00 GMT 18.6 144.8 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 06:00 GMT 18.55 144.75 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 03:00 GMT 18.51 144.98 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 03:00 GMT 18.49 144.95 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 00:00 GMT 18.4 145.2 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 00:00 GMT 18.4 145.2 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 21:00 GMT 18.31 145.51 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 21:00 GMT 18.31 145.54 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 18:00 GMT 18.2 145.9 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 18:00 GMT 18.19 145.94 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 15:00 GMT 18.03 146.34 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 15:00 GMT 18.02 146.37 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 12:00 GMT 17.8 146.8 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 12:00 GMT 17.8 146.8 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 09:00 GMT 17.53 147.27 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 09:00 GMT 17.47 147.21 35 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 27 06:00 GMT 17.2 147.7 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 06:00 GMT 17.08 147.61 35 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 27 03:00 GMT 16.78 148.07 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 03:00 GMT 16.71 148.01 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 27 00:00 GMT 16.4 148.4 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 27 00:00 GMT 16.4 148.4 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 26 21:00 GMT 16.2 148.74 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 26 21:00 GMT 16.26 148.83 40 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 18:00 GMT 16.1 149.1 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Aug 26 18:00 GMT 16.19 149.24 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 15:00 GMT 16.06 149.49 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 15:00 GMT 16.12 149.61 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 12:00 GMT 16 149.9 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 12:00 GMT 16 149.9 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 09:00 GMT 15.85 150.39 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 09:00 GMT 15.69 150.09 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 06:00 GMT 15.6 150.7 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 06:00 GMT 15.33 150.2 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 03:00 GMT 15.15 150.61 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 03:00 GMT 15.01 150.26 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 00:00 GMT 14.8 150.3 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 00:00 GMT 14.8 150.3 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 21:00 GMT 14.82 149.85 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 21:00 GMT 14.85 150.28 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 18:00 GMT 15 149.6 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 18:00 GMT 15 150.26 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 15:00 GMT 15.18 149.92 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 15:00 GMT 15.18 150.31 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 12:00 GMT 15.3 150.5 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 12:00 GMT 15.3 150.5 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 09:00 GMT 15.25 151.03 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 09:00 GMT 15.23 150.94 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 06:00 GMT 15.1 151.6 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 06:00 GMT 15.08 151.52 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 03:00 GMT 14.92 152.21 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 03:00 GMT 14.89 152.17 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 00:00 GMT 14.7 152.8 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 00:00 GMT 14.7 152.8 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 21:00 GMT 14.48 153.32 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 21:00 GMT 14.56 153.33 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 18:00 GMT 14.3 153.8 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 18:00 GMT 14.43 153.83 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 15:00 GMT 14.23 154.27 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 15:00 GMT 14.31 154.29 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 12:00 GMT 14.2 154.7 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 12:00 GMT 14.2 154.7 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 09:00 GMT 14.16 155.08 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 09:00 GMT 14.12 155.08 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 06:00 GMT 14.1 155.4 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 06:00 GMT 14.06 155.41 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 03:00 GMT 14.02 155.68 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 03:00 GMT 13.99 155.68 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 00:00 GMT 13.9 155.9 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 00:00 GMT 13.9 155.9 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 23 21:00 GMT 13.76 156.07 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 23 21:00 GMT 13.79 156.07 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 23 18:00 GMT 13.6 156.2 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 23 18:00 GMT 13.66 156.19 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 23 15:00 GMT 13.46 156.3 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 23 15:00 GMT 13.5 156.29 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 23 12:00 GMT 13.3 156.4 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 23 12:00 GMT 13.3 156.4 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 23 09:00 GMT 13.13 156.54 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 23 09:00 GMT 13.07 156.52 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 23 06:00 GMT 12.9 156.7 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 23 06:00 GMT 12.81 156.67 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 23 03:00 GMT 12.59 156.88 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 23 03:00 GMT 12.52 156.85 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 23 00:00 GMT 12.2 157.1 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 23 00:00 GMT 12.2 157.1 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 23 00:00 GMT 12.2 156.5 30 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 21:00 GMT 11.73 157.36 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 21:00 GMT 11.86 157.42 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 21:00 GMT 11.79 157.03 30 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 18:00 GMT 11.3 157.7 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 18:00 GMT 11.49 157.8 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 18:00 GMT 11.4 157.6 30 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 15:00 GMT 11.02 158.17 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 15:00 GMT 11.13 158.23 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 15:00 GMT 11.07 158.22 30 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 12:00 GMT 10.8 158.7 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 12:00 GMT 10.8 158.7 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 12:00 GMT 10.8 158.8 30 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 09:00 GMT 10.55 159.19 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 09:00 GMT 10.52 159.16 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 09:00 GMT 10.58 159.22 30 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 06:00 GMT 10.3 159.7 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 06:00 GMT 10.27 159.66 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 06:00 GMT 10.4 159.6 30 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 03:00 GMT 10.06 160.22 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 03:00 GMT 10.03 160.2 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 03:00 GMT 10.2 160.03 30 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 00:00 GMT 9.8 160.8 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 00:00 GMT 9.8 160.8 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 22 00:00 GMT 10 160.5 30 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 21:00 GMT 9.49 161.48 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 21:00 GMT 9.52 161.43 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 21:00 GMT 9.81 161.03 30 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 18:00 GMT 9.2 162.2 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 18:00 GMT 9.25 162.1 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 18:00 GMT 9.6 161.6 30 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 15:00 GMT 8.96 162.89 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 15:00 GMT 9 162.83 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 15:00 GMT 9.36 162.2 30 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 12:00 GMT 8.8 163.6 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 12:00 GMT 8.8 163.6 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 12:00 GMT 9.1 162.8 30 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 09:00 GMT 8.73 164.37 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 09:00 GMT 8.7 164.39 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 06:00 GMT 8.7 165.2 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 06:00 GMT 8.64 165.23 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 03:00 GMT 8.62 166.11 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 03:00 GMT 8.59 166.1 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 00:00 GMT 8.5 167 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 21 00:00 GMT 8.5 167 25 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 20 21:00 GMT 8.38 167.72 20 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 20 21:00 GMT 8.33 167.86 20 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 20 18:00 GMT 8.2 168.5 15 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 20 18:00 GMT 8.12 168.74 20 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 20 15:00 GMT 7.92 169.54 15 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 20 15:00 GMT 7.87 169.68 20 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 20 12:00 GMT 7.6 170.7 15 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 20 12:00 GMT 7.6 170.7 15 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 20 09:00 GMT 7.29 171.86 15 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 20 09:00 GMT 7.31 171.82 15 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 20 06:00 GMT 7 173 15 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Aug 20 06:00 GMT 7 173 15 mph -- Tropical Depression --

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