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      Category 5 Hurricane

      Hurricane Matthew

      Storm Activity: Sep 28, 2016 - Oct 10, 2016

      Peak Wind
      165 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      934 mb
      Duration
      12 days
      Last Position
      35.3 N 71.1 W

      Storm Track

      Sep 28 – Oct 10
      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 4 130-156 mph
      7. Category 5 Peak 157+ mph

      Intensity

      Sustained wind at each observation
      Peak wind
      165 mph
      Peak category
      Category 5
      Lowest pressure
      934 mb

      Oct 10 · 00:00 GMT 65 mph 990 mb Extratropical

      Storm Track Statistics
      Oct 10 00:00 GMT 35.3 -71.1 65 mph 990 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 9 21:00 GMT 35.26 -71.95 65 mph 988 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 9 18:00 GMT 35.2 -72.8 70 mph 987 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 9 15:00 GMT 35.11 -73.66 70 mph 985 mb Extratropical --
      Oct 9 12:00 GMT 35 -74.5 75 mph 984 mb Extratropical 1
      Oct 9 09:00 GMT 34.89 -75.28 75 mph 983 mb Hurricane 1
      Oct 9 06:00 GMT 34.7 -76 80 mph 983 mb Hurricane 1
      Oct 9 03:00 GMT 34.31 -76.64 80 mph 982 mb Hurricane 1
      Oct 9 00:00 GMT 33.9 -77.3 80 mph 981 mb Hurricane 1
      Oct 8 21:00 GMT 33.74 -78.19 80 mph 977 mb Hurricane 1
      Oct 8 18:00 GMT 33.5 -79 80 mph 973 mb Hurricane 1
      Oct 8 15:00 GMT 33 -79.5 85 mph 967 mb Hurricane 1
      Oct 8 12:00 GMT 32.5 -79.9 90 mph 963 mb Hurricane 1
      Oct 8 09:00 GMT 32.1 -80.5 100 mph 957 mb Hurricane 2
      Oct 8 06:00 GMT 31.6 -80.6 100 mph 953 mb Hurricane 2
      Oct 8 03:00 GMT 31.15 -80.61 105 mph 951 mb Hurricane 2
      Oct 8 00:00 GMT 30.7 -80.6 110 mph 949 mb Hurricane 2
      Oct 7 21:00 GMT 30.19 -80.68 110 mph 947 mb Hurricane 3
      Oct 7 18:00 GMT 29.7 -80.7 115 mph 946 mb Hurricane 3
      Oct 7 15:00 GMT 29.32 -80.55 115 mph 945 mb Hurricane 3
      Oct 7 12:00 GMT 28.9 -80.3 120 mph 944 mb Hurricane 3
      Oct 7 09:00 GMT 28.32 -80.02 125 mph 941 mb Hurricane 3
      Oct 7 06:00 GMT 27.7 -79.7 125 mph 939 mb Hurricane 3
      Oct 7 03:00 GMT 27.19 -79.36 130 mph 938 mb Hurricane 3
      Oct 7 00:00 GMT 26.7 -79 130 mph 937 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 6 21:00 GMT 26.2 -78.66 135 mph 937 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 6 18:00 GMT 25.7 -78.3 140 mph 937 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 6 15:00 GMT 25.19 -77.91 140 mph 937 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 6 12:00 GMT 24.7 -77.5 140 mph 937 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 6 09:00 GMT 24.24 -77.09 130 mph 944 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 6 06:00 GMT 23.8 -76.7 125 mph 952 mb Hurricane 3
      Oct 6 03:00 GMT 23.39 -76.34 125 mph 956 mb Hurricane 3
      Oct 6 00:00 GMT 23 -76 120 mph 960 mb Hurricane 3
      Oct 5 21:00 GMT 22.6 -75.69 120 mph 961 mb Hurricane 3
      Oct 5 18:00 GMT 22.2 -75.4 120 mph 963 mb Hurricane 3
      Oct 5 15:00 GMT 21.79 -75.09 120 mph 962 mb Hurricane 3
      Oct 5 12:00 GMT 21.4 -74.8 120 mph 962 mb Hurricane 3
      Oct 5 09:00 GMT 21.04 -74.56 125 mph 961 mb Hurricane 3
      Oct 5 06:00 GMT 20.7 -74.4 125 mph 960 mb Hurricane 3
      Oct 5 03:00 GMT 20.41 -74.32 130 mph 954 mb Hurricane 3
      Oct 5 00:00 GMT 20.1 -74.3 130 mph 949 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 4 21:00 GMT 19.72 -74.29 135 mph 948 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 4 18:00 GMT 19.3 -74.3 140 mph 947 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 4 15:00 GMT 18.82 -74.3 140 mph 942 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 4 12:00 GMT 18.4 -74.3 145 mph 937 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 4 11:00 GMT 18.3 -74.3 150 mph 935 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 4 09:00 GMT 18.02 -74.32 150 mph 934 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 4 06:00 GMT 17.5 -74.4 150 mph 934 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 4 03:00 GMT 17.03 -74.49 150 mph 934 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 4 00:00 GMT 16.6 -74.6 150 mph 934 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 3 21:00 GMT 16.22 -74.76 145 mph 936 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 3 18:00 GMT 15.9 -74.9 145 mph 938 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 3 15:00 GMT 15.64 -74.97 145 mph 939 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 3 12:00 GMT 15.4 -75 145 mph 941 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 3 09:00 GMT 15.14 -75.01 145 mph 941 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 3 06:00 GMT 14.9 -75 145 mph 942 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 3 03:00 GMT 14.69 -75.02 145 mph 943 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 3 00:00 GMT 14.5 -75 150 mph 944 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 2 21:00 GMT 14.34 -74.88 150 mph 944 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 2 18:00 GMT 14.2 -74.7 155 mph 945 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 2 15:00 GMT 14.1 -74.51 150 mph 946 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 2 12:00 GMT 14 -74.3 150 mph 947 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 2 09:00 GMT 13.85 -74.1 145 mph 944 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 2 06:00 GMT 13.7 -73.9 145 mph 941 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 2 03:00 GMT 13.59 -73.69 145 mph 940 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 2 00:00 GMT 13.5 -73.5 150 mph 940 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 1 21:00 GMT 13.44 -73.39 150 mph 941 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 1 18:00 GMT 13.4 -73.3 150 mph 942 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 1 15:00 GMT 13.39 -73.23 150 mph 943 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 1 12:00 GMT 13.4 -73.1 155 mph 944 mb Hurricane 4
      Oct 1 09:00 GMT 13.4 -72.83 160 mph 943 mb Hurricane 5
      Oct 1 06:00 GMT 13.4 -72.5 160 mph 942 mb Hurricane 5
      Oct 1 03:00 GMT 13.39 -72.21 165 mph 942 mb Hurricane 5
      Oct 1 00:00 GMT 13.4 -71.9 165 mph 942 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 30 21:00 GMT 13.43 -71.56 150 mph 948 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 30 18:00 GMT 13.5 -71.2 140 mph 955 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 30 15:00 GMT 13.64 -70.83 125 mph 961 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 30 12:00 GMT 13.8 -70.4 115 mph 968 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 30 09:00 GMT 13.91 -69.88 105 mph 973 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 30 06:00 GMT 14 -69.3 100 mph 979 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 30 03:00 GMT 14.11 -68.71 90 mph 983 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 30 00:00 GMT 14.2 -68.1 80 mph 987 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 29 21:00 GMT 14.22 -67.51 75 mph 990 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 29 18:00 GMT 14.2 -66.9 75 mph 993 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 29 15:00 GMT 14.16 -66.22 70 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 29 12:00 GMT 14.1 -65.5 70 mph 995 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 29 09:00 GMT 14.05 -64.75 65 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 29 06:00 GMT 14 -64 65 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 29 03:00 GMT 13.96 -63.29 65 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 29 00:00 GMT 13.9 -62.6 65 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 28 21:00 GMT 13.76 -61.9 60 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 28 18:00 GMT 13.6 -61.2 60 mph 1,008 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 28 15:00 GMT 13.49 -60.5 60 mph 1,008 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 28 12:00 GMT 13.4 -59.8 60 mph 1,009 mb Tropical Storm --

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