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      Category 5 Hurricane

      Hurricane Irma

      Storm Activity: Aug 30, 2017 - Sep 13, 2017

      Peak Wind
      180 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      914 mb
      Duration
      15 days
      Last Position
      36.8 N 90.1 W

      Storm Track

      Aug 30 – Sep 13
      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
      180 mph
      Peak category
      Category 5
      Lowest pressure
      914 mb

      Sep 13 · 12:00 GMT 15 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Low

      Storm Track Statistics

      Sep 13 12:00 GMT 36.8 -90.1 15 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Low --
      Sep 13 09:00 GMT 36.5 -89.79 15 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Low --
      Sep 13 06:00 GMT 36.2 -89.5 15 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Low --
      Sep 13 03:00 GMT 35.91 -89.22 15 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Low --
      Sep 13 00:00 GMT 35.6 -88.9 15 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Low --
      Sep 12 21:00 GMT 35.23 -88.55 15 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Low --
      Sep 12 18:00 GMT 34.8 -88.1 15 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Low --
      Sep 12 15:00 GMT 34.31 -87.54 20 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Low --
      Sep 12 12:00 GMT 33.8 -86.9 25 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Low --
      Sep 12 09:00 GMT 33.35 -86.25 25 mph 998 mb Tropical Low --
      Sep 12 06:00 GMT 32.9 -85.6 30 mph 997 mb Tropical Low --
      Sep 12 03:00 GMT 32.41 -84.97 35 mph 991 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 12 00:00 GMT 31.9 -84.4 40 mph 986 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 11 21:00 GMT 31.42 -83.92 45 mph 983 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 11 18:00 GMT 30.9 -83.5 50 mph 980 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 11 15:00 GMT 30.28 -83.07 55 mph 975 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 11 12:00 GMT 29.6 -82.7 60 mph 970 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 11 09:00 GMT 28.91 -82.43 65 mph 965 mb Hurricane --
      Sep 11 06:00 GMT 28.2 -82.2 75 mph 961 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 11 03:00 GMT 27.48 -81.91 85 mph 951 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 11 00:00 GMT 26.8 -81.7 90 mph 942 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 10 21:00 GMT 26.19 -81.69 105 mph 938 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 10 19:30 GMT 25.9 -81.7 115 mph 936 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 10 18:00 GMT 25.6 -81.7 115 mph 936 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 10 15:00 GMT 25.06 -81.57 125 mph 932 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 10 13:00 GMT 24.7 -81.5 130 mph 931 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 10 12:00 GMT 24.5 -81.5 130 mph 931 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 10 09:00 GMT 24.02 -81.44 130 mph 930 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 10 06:00 GMT 23.7 -81.3 130 mph 930 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 10 03:00 GMT 23.51 -81.14 125 mph 931 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 10 00:00 GMT 23.4 -80.9 115 mph 932 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 9 21:00 GMT 23.26 -80.59 110 mph 935 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 9 18:00 GMT 23.1 -80.2 110 mph 938 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 9 15:00 GMT 22.9 -79.77 115 mph 939 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 9 12:00 GMT 22.7 -79.3 125 mph 941 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 9 09:00 GMT 22.53 -78.79 140 mph 935 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 9 06:00 GMT 22.4 -78.3 150 mph 930 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 9 03:00 GMT 22.3 -77.9 165 mph 924 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 9 00:00 GMT 22.1 -77.2 165 mph 924 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 8 21:00 GMT 22.03 -76.59 165 mph 924 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 8 18:00 GMT 22 -76 160 mph 925 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 8 15:00 GMT 21.91 -75.37 160 mph 926 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 8 12:00 GMT 21.8 -74.7 155 mph 927 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 8 09:00 GMT 21.62 -73.92 155 mph 926 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 8 06:00 GMT 21.5 -73.2 155 mph 925 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 8 05:00 GMT 21.5 -73 155 mph 924 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 8 03:00 GMT 21.39 -72.55 160 mph 921 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 8 00:00 GMT 21.1 -71.8 160 mph 919 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 7 21:00 GMT 20.9 -71.1 165 mph 920 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 7 18:00 GMT 20.7 -70.4 165 mph 922 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 7 15:00 GMT 20.46 -69.7 165 mph 921 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 7 12:00 GMT 20.2 -69 165 mph 921 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 7 09:00 GMT 19.95 -68.3 165 mph 920 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 7 06:00 GMT 19.7 -67.6 165 mph 920 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 7 03:00 GMT 19.46 -66.91 170 mph 918 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 7 00:00 GMT 19.2 -66.2 175 mph 916 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 6 21:00 GMT 18.88 -65.42 175 mph 916 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 6 18:00 GMT 18.6 -64.7 175 mph 916 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 6 16:30 GMT 18.5 -64.4 180 mph 915 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 6 15:00 GMT 18.35 -64.06 180 mph 915 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 6 12:00 GMT 18.1 -63.3 180 mph 915 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 6 11:15 GMT 18.1 -63.1 180 mph 914 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 6 09:00 GMT 17.93 -62.66 180 mph 914 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 6 06:00 GMT 17.7 -61.9 180 mph 914 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 6 05:45 GMT 17.7 -61.8 180 mph 914 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 6 03:00 GMT 17.57 -61.06 180 mph 914 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 6 00:00 GMT 17.3 -60.6 180 mph 915 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 5 21:00 GMT 17.08 -59.91 180 mph 920 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 5 18:00 GMT 16.9 -59.2 180 mph 926 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 5 15:00 GMT 16.78 -58.5 175 mph 927 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 5 12:00 GMT 16.7 -57.8 175 mph 929 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 5 09:00 GMT 16.63 -57.09 165 mph 931 mb Hurricane 5
      Sep 5 06:00 GMT 16.6 -56.4 155 mph 933 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 5 03:00 GMT 16.58 -55.74 150 mph 938 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 5 00:00 GMT 16.6 -55.1 145 mph 943 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 4 21:00 GMT 16.64 -54.5 140 mph 943 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 4 18:00 GMT 16.7 -53.9 130 mph 944 mb Hurricane 4
      Sep 4 15:00 GMT 16.74 -53.24 130 mph 944 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 4 12:00 GMT 16.8 -52.6 125 mph 945 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 4 09:00 GMT 16.88 -52.03 125 mph 948 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 4 06:00 GMT 17 -51.5 120 mph 952 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 4 03:00 GMT 17.14 -50.96 115 mph 955 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 4 00:00 GMT 17.3 -50.4 115 mph 959 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 3 21:00 GMT 17.45 -49.81 115 mph 962 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 3 18:00 GMT 17.6 -49.2 115 mph 965 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 3 15:00 GMT 17.75 -48.55 115 mph 967 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 3 12:00 GMT 17.9 -47.9 115 mph 969 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 3 09:00 GMT 18.05 -47.29 110 mph 971 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 3 06:00 GMT 18.2 -46.7 110 mph 973 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 3 03:00 GMT 18.36 -46.11 110 mph 973 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 3 00:00 GMT 18.5 -45.5 110 mph 973 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 2 21:00 GMT 18.61 -44.82 110 mph 973 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 2 18:00 GMT 18.7 -44.1 110 mph 973 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 2 15:00 GMT 18.8 -43.36 110 mph 973 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 2 12:00 GMT 18.9 -42.6 110 mph 973 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 2 09:00 GMT 19.01 -41.84 110 mph 970 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 2 06:00 GMT 19.1 -41.1 115 mph 967 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 2 03:00 GMT 19.14 -40.38 115 mph 967 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 2 00:00 GMT 19.1 -39.7 115 mph 967 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 1 21:00 GMT 18.98 -39.09 115 mph 967 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 1 18:00 GMT 18.8 -38.5 115 mph 967 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 1 15:00 GMT 18.61 -37.9 115 mph 967 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 1 12:00 GMT 18.4 -37.3 115 mph 967 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 1 09:00 GMT 18.15 -36.69 115 mph 967 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 1 06:00 GMT 17.9 -36.1 115 mph 967 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 1 03:00 GMT 17.69 -35.58 115 mph 967 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 1 00:00 GMT 17.5 -35.1 115 mph 967 mb Hurricane 3
      Aug 31 21:00 GMT 17.3 -34.64 110 mph 968 mb Hurricane 3
      Aug 31 18:00 GMT 17.1 -34.2 110 mph 970 mb Hurricane 2
      Aug 31 15:00 GMT 16.89 -33.8 100 mph 976 mb Hurricane 2
      Aug 31 12:00 GMT 16.7 -33.4 90 mph 983 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 31 09:00 GMT 16.53 -32.95 85 mph 988 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 31 06:00 GMT 16.4 -32.5 75 mph 994 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 31 03:00 GMT 16.33 -32.1 70 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 31 00:00 GMT 16.3 -31.7 65 mph 999 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 30 21:00 GMT 16.29 -31.27 60 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 30 18:00 GMT 16.3 -30.8 60 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 30 15:00 GMT 16.31 -30.29 55 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 30 12:00 GMT 16.3 -29.7 50 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 30 09:00 GMT 16.26 -29.02 45 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 30 06:00 GMT 16.2 -28.3 40 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 30 03:00 GMT 16.15 -27.59 35 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 30 00:00 GMT 16.1 -26.9 35 mph 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --

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