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      Tropical Storm Elsie

      Storm Activity: Aug 26, 1988 - Sep 2, 1988

      Peak Wind
      50 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      992 mb
      Duration
      7 days
      Last Position
      49.5 N 164.5 E

      Storm Track

      Aug 26 – Sep 2
      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
      992 mb

      Sep 2 · 00:00 GMT -- 998 mb Extratropical

      Storm Track Statistics

      Sep 2 00:00 GMT 49.5 164.5 -- 998 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 1 21:00 GMT 48.56 163.55 -- 998 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 1 18:00 GMT 47.5 162.5 -- 998 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 1 15:00 GMT 46.25 161.29 -- 997 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 1 12:00 GMT 45 160 40 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 1 09:00 GMT 43.99 158.7 45 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 1 06:00 GMT 43 157.5 45 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 1 03:00 GMT 41.83 156.43 45 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 1 00:00 GMT 40.6 155.7 45 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 31 21:00 GMT 39.38 155.43 50 mph 995 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 31 18:00 GMT 38.2 155.5 50 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 31 15:00 GMT 37.04 155.64 50 mph 993 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 31 12:00 GMT 36 156 50 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 31 09:00 GMT 35.16 156.61 50 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 31 06:00 GMT 34.4 157.3 50 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 31 03:00 GMT 33.53 157.85 50 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 31 00:00 GMT 32.7 158.4 50 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 30 21:00 GMT 31.96 159.04 50 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 30 18:00 GMT 31.3 159.7 45 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 30 15:00 GMT 30.74 160.37 45 mph 993 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 30 12:00 GMT 30.2 160.9 45 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 30 09:00 GMT 29.62 161.18 45 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 30 06:00 GMT 29 161.3 45 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 30 03:00 GMT 28.29 161.4 45 mph 995 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 30 00:00 GMT 27.6 161.4 40 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 29 21:00 GMT 27.02 161.32 40 mph 997 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 29 18:00 GMT 26.5 161.2 40 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 29 15:00 GMT 25.99 161.12 40 mph 999 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 29 12:00 GMT 25.5 161 40 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 29 09:00 GMT 25 160.81 40 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 29 06:00 GMT 24.5 160.5 40 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 29 03:00 GMT 23.96 160.04 -- 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 29 00:00 GMT 23.5 159.5 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 21:00 GMT 23.17 159 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 18:00 GMT 23 158.5 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 15:00 GMT 22.92 158 -- 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 12:00 GMT 23 157.5 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 09:00 GMT 23.21 156.96 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 06:00 GMT 23.5 156.5 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 03:00 GMT 23.75 156.21 -- 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 00:00 GMT 24 156 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 21:00 GMT 24.25 155.75 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 18:00 GMT 24.5 155.5 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 15:00 GMT 24.75 155.25 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 12:00 GMT 25 155 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 09:00 GMT 25.25 154.75 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 06:00 GMT 25.5 154.5 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 03:00 GMT 25.83 154.25 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 00:00 GMT 26 154 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 21:00 GMT 25.83 153.75 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 18:00 GMT 25.5 153.5 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 15:00 GMT 25.25 153.25 -- 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 12:00 GMT 25 153 -- 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 09:00 GMT 24.75 152.75 -- 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 06:00 GMT 24.5 152.5 -- 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 03:00 GMT 24.25 152.25 -- 1,009 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 00:00 GMT 24 152 -- 1,010 mb Tropical Depression --

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