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      Category 4 Hurricane

      Hurricane Fox

      Storm Activity: Oct 20, 1952 - Oct 28, 1952

      Peak Wind
      145 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      934 mb
      Duration
      8 days
      Last Position
      31.4 N 70.4 W

      Storm Track

      Oct 20 – Oct 28
      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 3 111-129 mph
      6. Category 4 Peak 130-156 mph
      7. Category 5 157+ mph

      Intensity

      Sustained wind at each observation
      Peak wind
      145 mph
      Peak category
      Category 4
      Lowest pressure
      934 mb

      Oct 28 · 12:00 GMT 30 mph -- Extratropical

      Storm Track Statistics

      Oct 28 12:00 GMT 31.4 -70.4 30 mph -- Extratropical --
      Oct 28 09:00 GMT 30.68 -71.07 30 mph -- Extratropical --
      Oct 28 06:00 GMT 30 -71.7 35 mph -- Extratropical --
      Oct 28 03:00 GMT 29.38 -72.27 35 mph -- Extratropical --
      Oct 28 00:00 GMT 28.8 -72.8 40 mph -- Extratropical --
      Oct 27 21:00 GMT 28.2 -73.35 45 mph -- Extratropical --
      Oct 27 18:00 GMT 27.6 -73.8 45 mph -- Extratropical --
      Oct 27 15:00 GMT 26.99 -74.07 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 27 12:00 GMT 26.4 -74.2 50 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 27 09:00 GMT 25.83 -74.26 55 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 27 06:00 GMT 25.3 -74.3 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 27 03:00 GMT 24.77 -74.36 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 27 00:00 GMT 24.4 -74.5 65 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 26 21:00 GMT 24.32 -74.81 70 mph -- Hurricane --
      Oct 26 18:00 GMT 24.4 -75.2 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 26 15:00 GMT 24.5 -75.6 85 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 26 12:00 GMT 24.6 -75.9 85 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 26 10:00 GMT 24.7 -76.2 85 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 26 09:00 GMT 24.74 -76.31 85 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 26 06:00 GMT 24.8 -76.6 85 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 26 03:00 GMT 24.79 -77.02 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 26 00:00 GMT 24.7 -77.5 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 25 21:00 GMT 24.49 -78.02 70 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 25 19:00 GMT 24.4 -78.3 70 mph 991 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 25 18:00 GMT 24.4 -78.4 70 mph 991 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 25 15:00 GMT 24.22 -78.83 70 mph -- Hurricane --
      Oct 25 12:00 GMT 23.9 -79.3 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 25 09:00 GMT 23.66 -79.62 75 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 25 06:00 GMT 23.4 -79.9 80 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 25 03:00 GMT 23.12 -80.21 90 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 25 00:00 GMT 22.8 -80.5 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Oct 24 21:00 GMT 22.43 -80.71 120 mph -- Hurricane 3
      Oct 24 18:00 GMT 22 -80.9 145 mph 934 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 24 15:00 GMT 21.52 -81.11 140 mph 937 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 24 12:00 GMT 21 -81.3 140 mph 940 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 24 09:00 GMT 20.47 -81.46 140 mph -- Hurricane 4
      Oct 24 06:00 GMT 20 -81.6 140 mph -- Hurricane 4
      Oct 24 03:00 GMT 19.67 -81.76 135 mph -- Hurricane 4
      Oct 24 00:00 GMT 19.4 -81.9 130 mph -- Hurricane 4
      Oct 23 21:00 GMT 19.09 -81.97 130 mph -- Hurricane 4
      Oct 23 18:00 GMT 18.8 -82 130 mph -- Hurricane 4
      Oct 23 15:00 GMT 18.54 -82.01 130 mph -- Hurricane 3
      Oct 23 12:00 GMT 18.3 -82 125 mph 942 mb Hurricane 3
      Oct 23 09:00 GMT 18.09 -82 115 mph -- Hurricane 3
      Oct 23 06:00 GMT 17.9 -82 110 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Oct 23 03:00 GMT 17.74 -82 100 mph -- Hurricane 2
      Oct 23 00:00 GMT 17.6 -82 85 mph -- Hurricane 1
      Oct 22 21:00 GMT 17.44 -82 75 mph -- Tropical Storm 1
      Oct 22 18:00 GMT 17.3 -82 70 mph 993 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 22 15:00 GMT 17.24 -82 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 22 12:00 GMT 17.2 -82 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 22 09:00 GMT 17.15 -82 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 22 06:00 GMT 17.1 -82 65 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 22 03:00 GMT 17.07 -82.02 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 22 00:00 GMT 17 -82 60 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 21 21:00 GMT 16.86 -81.95 55 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 21 18:00 GMT 16.6 -81.8 50 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Storm --
      Oct 21 15:00 GMT 16.2 -81.5 45 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 21 12:00 GMT 15.7 -81.1 40 mph -- Tropical Storm --
      Oct 21 09:00 GMT 15.22 -80.67 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 21 06:00 GMT 14.7 -80.2 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 21 03:00 GMT 14.16 -79.74 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 21 00:00 GMT 13.6 -79.3 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 20 21:00 GMT 13.05 -78.89 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 20 18:00 GMT 12.5 -78.5 35 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 20 15:00 GMT 11.95 -78.1 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --
      Oct 20 12:00 GMT 11.4 -77.7 30 mph -- Tropical Depression --

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