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      Tropical Storm Fabian

      Storm Activity: Aug 26, 1988 - Sep 4, 1988

      Peak Wind
      70 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      970 mb
      Duration
      9 days
      Last Position
      47 N 175 E

      Storm Track

      Aug 26 – Sep 4
      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
      70 mph
      Peak category
      Tropical Storm
      Lowest pressure
      970 mb

      Sep 4 · 00:00 GMT -- 996 mb Extratropical

      Storm Track Statistics

      Sep 4 00:00 GMT 47 175 -- 996 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 3 21:00 GMT 46.65 172.2 -- 996 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 3 18:00 GMT 46 169 -- 996 mb Extratropical --
      Sep 3 15:00 GMT 44.88 165.29 -- 995 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 3 12:00 GMT 43.5 162 50 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 3 09:00 GMT 42.21 159.88 55 mph 992 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Sep 3 06:00 GMT 41 158.5 60 mph 990 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Sep 3 03:00 GMT 39.83 157.49 60 mph 987 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Sep 3 00:00 GMT 38.8 156.7 60 mph 985 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Sep 2 21:00 GMT 37.96 155.68 65 mph 982 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Sep 2 18:00 GMT 37.2 154.8 70 mph 980 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Sep 2 15:00 GMT 36.33 154.22 70 mph 977 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Sep 2 12:00 GMT 35.5 153.9 70 mph 975 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Sep 2 09:00 GMT 34.8 153.74 70 mph 972 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Sep 2 06:00 GMT 34.2 153.7 70 mph 970 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Sep 2 03:00 GMT 33.6 153.62 70 mph 970 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Sep 2 00:00 GMT 33.1 153.6 70 mph 970 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Sep 1 21:00 GMT 32.77 153.69 65 mph 975 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Sep 1 18:00 GMT 32.5 153.8 60 mph 980 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Sep 1 15:00 GMT 32.15 153.83 60 mph 982 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Sep 1 12:00 GMT 31.8 153.8 60 mph 985 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Sep 1 09:00 GMT 31.48 153.75 60 mph 985 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Sep 1 06:00 GMT 31.2 153.6 65 mph 985 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Sep 1 03:00 GMT 30.92 153.37 65 mph 985 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Sep 1 00:00 GMT 30.8 153 65 mph 985 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 31 21:00 GMT 30.96 152.49 65 mph 985 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 31 18:00 GMT 31.2 151.9 65 mph 985 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 31 15:00 GMT 31.34 151.35 65 mph 982 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 31 12:00 GMT 31.4 150.8 65 mph 980 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 31 09:00 GMT 31.37 150.26 65 mph 980 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 31 06:00 GMT 31.3 149.7 65 mph 980 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 31 03:00 GMT 31.25 149.1 65 mph 977 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 31 00:00 GMT 31.2 148.5 70 mph 975 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 30 21:00 GMT 31.14 147.94 65 mph 975 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 30 18:00 GMT 31.1 147.4 60 mph 975 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 30 15:00 GMT 31.09 146.84 60 mph 977 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 30 12:00 GMT 31.1 146.3 60 mph 980 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 30 09:00 GMT 31.1 145.82 60 mph 982 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 30 06:00 GMT 31.1 145.4 60 mph 985 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      Aug 30 03:00 GMT 31.11 145.01 55 mph 987 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 30 00:00 GMT 31.1 144.7 50 mph 990 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 29 21:00 GMT 31.06 144.49 50 mph 991 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 29 18:00 GMT 31 144.3 50 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 29 15:00 GMT 30.91 144.06 45 mph 993 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 29 12:00 GMT 30.8 143.8 40 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 29 09:00 GMT 30.69 143.54 40 mph 995 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 29 06:00 GMT 30.6 143.3 40 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 29 03:00 GMT 30.53 143.13 -- 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 29 00:00 GMT 30.5 143 -- 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 21:00 GMT 30.49 142.89 -- 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 18:00 GMT 30.5 142.8 -- 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 15:00 GMT 30.5 142.7 -- 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 12:00 GMT 30.5 142.6 -- 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 09:00 GMT 30.5 142.5 -- 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 06:00 GMT 30.5 142.4 -- 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 03:00 GMT 30.5 142.3 -- 999 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 28 00:00 GMT 30.5 142.2 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 21:00 GMT 30.46 142.12 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 18:00 GMT 30.5 142 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 15:00 GMT 30.71 141.74 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 12:00 GMT 31 141.5 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 09:00 GMT 31.25 141.43 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 06:00 GMT 31.5 141.5 -- 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 03:00 GMT 31.86 141.75 -- 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 27 00:00 GMT 32 142 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 21:00 GMT 31.57 142.08 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 18:00 GMT 31 142 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 15:00 GMT 30.71 141.79 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 12:00 GMT 30.5 141.5 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 09:00 GMT 30.26 141.24 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 26 06:00 GMT 30 141 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --

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