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      Hurricane and Tropical Cyclones
      Category 4 Hurricane

      Hurricane Lester

      Storm Activity: Aug 24, 2016 - Sep 8, 2016

      Peak Wind
      145 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      944 mb
      Duration
      15 days
      Last Position
      40.1 N 164.1 W

      Storm Track

      Aug 24 – Sep 8
      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
      944 mb

      Sep 8 · 00:00 GMT 50 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Low

      Storm Track Statistics
      Sep 8 00:00 GMT 40.1 -164.1 50 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Low --
      Sep 7 21:00 GMT 39.02 -164.56 50 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Low --
      Sep 7 18:00 GMT 38.1 -165 50 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Low --
      Sep 7 15:00 GMT 37.44 -165.43 50 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 7 12:00 GMT 36.9 -165.8 50 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 7 09:00 GMT 36.29 -166.1 50 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 7 06:00 GMT 35.7 -166.3 50 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 7 03:00 GMT 35.13 -166.38 50 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 7 00:00 GMT 34.6 -166.4 50 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 6 21:00 GMT 34.09 -166.47 55 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 6 18:00 GMT 33.6 -166.5 60 mph 999 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 6 15:00 GMT 33.1 -166.45 60 mph 999 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 6 12:00 GMT 32.6 -166.3 60 mph 999 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 6 09:00 GMT 32.12 -166.04 60 mph 999 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 6 06:00 GMT 31.6 -165.7 60 mph 999 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 6 03:00 GMT 30.95 -165.36 60 mph 999 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 6 00:00 GMT 30.3 -165 60 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 5 21:00 GMT 29.78 -164.67 60 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 5 18:00 GMT 29.3 -164.3 60 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 5 15:00 GMT 28.81 -163.85 60 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 5 12:00 GMT 28.3 -163.3 60 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 5 09:00 GMT 27.76 -162.62 60 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 5 06:00 GMT 27.2 -161.9 60 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 5 03:00 GMT 26.65 -161.27 55 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 5 00:00 GMT 26.1 -160.7 50 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 4 21:00 GMT 25.54 -160.19 50 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 4 18:00 GMT 25 -159.7 50 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 4 15:00 GMT 24.49 -159.23 55 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 4 12:00 GMT 24 -158.7 60 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 4 09:00 GMT 23.46 -158.02 60 mph 999 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 4 06:00 GMT 23 -157.3 65 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      Sep 4 03:00 GMT 22.71 -156.65 70 mph 995 mb Hurricane --
      Sep 4 00:00 GMT 22.5 -156 75 mph 993 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 3 21:00 GMT 22.25 -155.31 75 mph 991 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 3 18:00 GMT 22 -154.6 80 mph 989 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 3 15:00 GMT 21.76 -153.91 85 mph 985 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 3 12:00 GMT 21.5 -153.2 85 mph 982 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 3 09:00 GMT 21.2 -152.44 90 mph 980 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 3 06:00 GMT 20.9 -151.7 90 mph 979 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 3 03:00 GMT 20.64 -151.09 95 mph 978 mb Hurricane 1
      Sep 3 00:00 GMT 20.4 -150.5 100 mph 977 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 2 21:00 GMT 20.15 -149.87 100 mph 975 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 2 18:00 GMT 19.9 -149.2 105 mph 974 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 2 15:00 GMT 19.65 -148.49 105 mph 971 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 2 12:00 GMT 19.4 -147.8 110 mph 968 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 2 09:00 GMT 19.13 -147.19 110 mph 965 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 2 06:00 GMT 18.9 -146.6 115 mph 963 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 2 03:00 GMT 18.73 -146 120 mph 960 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 2 00:00 GMT 18.6 -145.4 125 mph 957 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 1 21:00 GMT 18.43 -144.8 120 mph 960 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 1 18:00 GMT 18.3 -144.2 115 mph 964 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 1 15:00 GMT 18.23 -143.6 110 mph 967 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 1 12:00 GMT 18.2 -143 105 mph 971 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 1 09:00 GMT 18.14 -142.4 105 mph 969 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 1 06:00 GMT 18.1 -141.8 110 mph 967 mb Hurricane 2
      Sep 1 03:00 GMT 18.11 -141.21 115 mph 963 mb Hurricane 3
      Sep 1 00:00 GMT 18.1 -140.6 120 mph 959 mb Hurricane 3
      Aug 31 21:00 GMT 18.01 -139.95 125 mph 956 mb Hurricane 3
      Aug 31 18:00 GMT 17.9 -139.3 130 mph 953 mb Hurricane 4
      Aug 31 15:00 GMT 17.78 -138.69 135 mph 950 mb Hurricane 4
      Aug 31 12:00 GMT 17.7 -138.1 140 mph 948 mb Hurricane 4
      Aug 31 09:00 GMT 17.68 -137.54 140 mph 946 mb Hurricane 4
      Aug 31 06:00 GMT 17.7 -137 145 mph 944 mb Hurricane 4
      Aug 31 03:00 GMT 17.74 -136.49 140 mph 946 mb Hurricane 4
      Aug 31 00:00 GMT 17.8 -136 140 mph 948 mb Hurricane 4
      Aug 30 21:00 GMT 17.84 -135.52 130 mph 954 mb Hurricane 3
      Aug 30 18:00 GMT 17.9 -135 120 mph 961 mb Hurricane 3
      Aug 30 15:00 GMT 18.01 -134.42 120 mph 961 mb Hurricane 3
      Aug 30 12:00 GMT 18.1 -133.8 120 mph 961 mb Hurricane 3
      Aug 30 09:00 GMT 18.11 -133.16 125 mph 959 mb Hurricane 3
      Aug 30 06:00 GMT 18.1 -132.5 125 mph 957 mb Hurricane 3
      Aug 30 03:00 GMT 18.11 -131.85 130 mph 955 mb Hurricane 3
      Aug 30 00:00 GMT 18.1 -131.2 130 mph 953 mb Hurricane 4
      Aug 29 21:00 GMT 18.05 -130.55 130 mph 952 mb Hurricane 4
      Aug 29 18:00 GMT 18 -129.9 130 mph 952 mb Hurricane 4
      Aug 29 15:00 GMT 18 -129.27 125 mph 956 mb Hurricane 3
      Aug 29 12:00 GMT 18 -128.6 120 mph 960 mb Hurricane 3
      Aug 29 09:00 GMT 17.96 -127.87 115 mph 964 mb Hurricane 3
      Aug 29 06:00 GMT 17.9 -127.1 110 mph 969 mb Hurricane 2
      Aug 29 03:00 GMT 17.84 -126.34 100 mph 974 mb Hurricane 2
      Aug 29 00:00 GMT 17.8 -125.6 90 mph 980 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 28 21:00 GMT 17.79 -124.89 90 mph 981 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 28 18:00 GMT 17.8 -124.2 85 mph 983 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 28 15:00 GMT 17.79 -123.54 85 mph 983 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 28 12:00 GMT 17.8 -122.9 85 mph 983 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 28 09:00 GMT 17.85 -122.25 90 mph 980 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 28 06:00 GMT 17.9 -121.6 100 mph 977 mb Hurricane 2
      Aug 28 03:00 GMT 17.91 -120.95 100 mph 975 mb Hurricane 2
      Aug 28 00:00 GMT 17.9 -120.3 105 mph 973 mb Hurricane 2
      Aug 27 21:00 GMT 17.91 -119.64 105 mph 971 mb Hurricane 2
      Aug 27 18:00 GMT 17.9 -119 110 mph 969 mb Hurricane 2
      Aug 27 15:00 GMT 17.85 -118.37 105 mph 972 mb Hurricane 2
      Aug 27 12:00 GMT 17.8 -117.8 100 mph 975 mb Hurricane 2
      Aug 27 09:00 GMT 17.79 -117.32 90 mph 978 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 27 06:00 GMT 17.8 -116.9 85 mph 982 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 27 03:00 GMT 17.81 -116.49 80 mph 985 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 27 00:00 GMT 17.8 -116.1 75 mph 989 mb Hurricane 1
      Aug 26 21:00 GMT 17.72 -115.69 70 mph 991 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 26 18:00 GMT 17.6 -115.3 70 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 26 15:00 GMT 17.51 -114.98 65 mph 995 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 26 12:00 GMT 17.4 -114.7 65 mph 997 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 26 09:00 GMT 17.26 -114.45 60 mph 999 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 26 06:00 GMT 17.1 -114.2 60 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 26 03:00 GMT 16.94 -113.91 60 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 26 00:00 GMT 16.8 -113.6 60 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 25 21:00 GMT 16.69 -113.31 60 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 25 18:00 GMT 16.6 -113 60 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 25 15:00 GMT 16.51 -112.68 55 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 25 12:00 GMT 16.4 -112.3 50 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 25 09:00 GMT 16.22 -111.82 45 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 25 06:00 GMT 16 -111.3 40 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Storm --
      Aug 25 03:00 GMT 15.75 -110.84 35 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 25 00:00 GMT 15.5 -110.4 35 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 21:00 GMT 15.29 -109.96 35 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 18:00 GMT 15.1 -109.5 35 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 15:00 GMT 14.9 -109.02 30 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 12:00 GMT 14.7 -108.5 30 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 09:00 GMT 14.5 -107.96 30 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      Aug 24 06:00 GMT 14.3 -107.4 30 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --

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