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      Tropical Storm Bill

      Storm Activity: Aug 4, 1988 - Aug 9, 1988

      Peak Wind
      50 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      985 mb
      Duration
      5 days
      Last Position
      32 N 112 E

      Storm Track

      Aug 4 – Aug 9
      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
      50 mph
      Peak category
      Tropical Storm
      Lowest pressure
      985 mb

      Aug 9 · 12:00 GMT -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression

      Storm Track Statistics

      Aug 9 12:00 GMT 32 112 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 9 09:00 GMT 32 112.5 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 9 06:00 GMT 32 113 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 9 03:00 GMT 32 113.5 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 9 00:00 GMT 32 114 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 8 21:00 GMT 32.03 114.45 -- 999 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 8 18:00 GMT 32 115 -- 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 8 15:00 GMT 31.83 115.79 -- 997 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 8 12:00 GMT 31.6 116.6 40 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 8 09:00 GMT 31.42 117.2 40 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 8 06:00 GMT 31.2 117.8 40 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 8 03:00 GMT 30.89 118.56 45 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 8 00:00 GMT 30.5 119.4 45 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 7 21:00 GMT 29.98 120.23 45 mph 988 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 7 18:00 GMT 29.5 121.1 45 mph 985 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 7 15:00 GMT 29.21 122.07 50 mph 985 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 7 12:00 GMT 29 123 50 mph 985 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 7 09:00 GMT 28.79 123.77 50 mph 985 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 7 06:00 GMT 28.5 124.4 50 mph 985 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 7 03:00 GMT 28.04 124.92 50 mph 987 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 7 00:00 GMT 27.5 125.4 50 mph 990 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 6 21:00 GMT 27 125.98 50 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 6 18:00 GMT 26.5 126.6 50 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 6 15:00 GMT 25.95 127.33 45 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 6 12:00 GMT 25.5 127.9 40 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 6 09:00 GMT 25.3 128.09 40 mph 995 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 6 06:00 GMT 25.2 128.1 40 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 6 03:00 GMT 25.05 128.14 40 mph 997 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 6 00:00 GMT 24.8 128.2 40 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 5 21:00 GMT 24.4 128.38 -- 999 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 5 18:00 GMT 23.9 128.5 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 5 15:00 GMT 23.4 128.38 -- 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 5 12:00 GMT 22.9 128.2 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 5 09:00 GMT 22.41 128.14 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 5 06:00 GMT 22 128.1 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 5 03:00 GMT 21.72 128.04 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 5 00:00 GMT 21.5 128 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 4 21:00 GMT 21.26 127.99 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 4 18:00 GMT 21 128 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --

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