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      Category 4 Tropical Cyclone

      Tropical Cyclone Fantala

      Storm Activity: Apr 10, 2016 - Apr 26, 2016

      Peak Wind
      155 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      910 mb
      Duration
      16 days
      Last Position
      5.1 S 43.4 E

      Storm Track

      Apr 10 – Apr 26
      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
      155 mph
      Peak category
      Category 4
      Lowest pressure
      910 mb

      Apr 26 · 18:00 GMT 25 mph 1,008 mb Dissipating

      Storm Track Statistics

      Apr 26 18:00 GMT -5.1 43.4 25 mph 1,008 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 26 15:00 GMT -5.64 44.11 25 mph 1,007 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 26 12:00 GMT -6.1 44.8 25 mph 1,007 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 26 09:00 GMT -6.42 45.45 25 mph 1,007 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 26 06:00 GMT -6.6 46 25 mph 1,007 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 26 03:00 GMT -6.62 46.37 25 mph 1,006 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 26 00:00 GMT -6.6 46.7 25 mph 1,006 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 25 21:00 GMT -6.67 47.15 25 mph 1,006 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 25 18:00 GMT -6.8 47.6 25 mph 1,006 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 25 15:00 GMT -6.98 47.96 25 mph 1,006 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 25 12:00 GMT -7.2 48.3 25 mph 1,006 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 25 09:00 GMT -7.42 48.68 25 mph 1,006 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 25 06:00 GMT -7.7 49.1 25 mph 1,006 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 25 03:00 GMT -8.07 49.6 25 mph 1,005 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 25 00:00 GMT -8.5 50.1 25 mph 1,005 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 24 21:00 GMT -8.96 50.51 25 mph 1,005 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 24 18:00 GMT -9.4 50.9 25 mph 1,005 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 24 15:00 GMT -9.79 51.33 25 mph 1,004 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 24 12:00 GMT -10.1 51.8 25 mph 1,004 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 24 09:00 GMT -10.32 52.36 30 mph 1,003 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 24 06:00 GMT -10.5 52.9 30 mph 1,003 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 24 03:00 GMT -10.68 53.32 30 mph 1,002 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 24 00:00 GMT -10.9 53.7 30 mph 1,002 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 23 21:00 GMT -11.21 54.1 30 mph 1,000 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 23 18:00 GMT -11.5 54.5 35 mph 999 mb Dissipating --
      Apr 23 15:00 GMT -11.67 54.92 35 mph 997 mb Tropical Storm --
      Apr 23 12:00 GMT -11.8 55.3 40 mph 996 mb Tropical Storm --
      Apr 23 09:00 GMT -11.99 55.6 45 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Apr 23 06:00 GMT -12.2 55.9 50 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Apr 23 03:00 GMT -12.42 56.3 55 mph 989 mb Tropical Storm --
      Apr 23 00:00 GMT -12.6 56.7 65 mph 987 mb Tropical Storm --
      Apr 22 21:00 GMT -12.72 57.06 70 mph 982 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Apr 22 18:00 GMT -12.8 57.3 80 mph 978 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 22 15:00 GMT -12.91 57.35 90 mph 974 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 22 12:00 GMT -13 57.3 100 mph 970 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Apr 22 09:00 GMT -13.07 57.27 100 mph 966 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Apr 22 06:00 GMT -13.1 57.2 105 mph 963 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Apr 22 03:00 GMT -13.12 57.12 105 mph 958 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Apr 22 00:00 GMT -13.1 57 105 mph 953 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Apr 21 21:00 GMT -13.02 56.87 90 mph 961 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 21 18:00 GMT -12.9 56.7 80 mph 970 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 21 15:00 GMT -12.82 56.47 75 mph 975 mb Tropical Storm 1
      Apr 21 12:00 GMT -12.7 56.2 70 mph 980 mb Tropical Storm --
      Apr 21 09:00 GMT -12.51 55.97 70 mph 981 mb Tropical Storm --
      Apr 21 06:00 GMT -12.3 55.7 70 mph 983 mb Tropical Storm --
      Apr 21 03:00 GMT -12.16 55.37 75 mph 978 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 21 00:00 GMT -12 55 85 mph 973 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 20 21:00 GMT -11.77 54.6 90 mph 968 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 20 18:00 GMT -11.5 54.2 100 mph 963 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Apr 20 15:00 GMT -11.25 53.85 100 mph 963 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Apr 20 12:00 GMT -11 53.5 100 mph 963 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Apr 20 09:00 GMT -10.75 53.1 100 mph 963 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Apr 20 06:00 GMT -10.5 52.7 100 mph 963 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Apr 20 03:00 GMT -10.23 52.36 95 mph 965 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 20 00:00 GMT -10 52 90 mph 967 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 19 21:00 GMT -9.84 51.54 85 mph 971 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 19 18:00 GMT -9.7 51.1 80 mph 975 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 19 15:00 GMT -9.53 50.76 80 mph 975 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 19 12:00 GMT -9.4 50.5 80 mph 975 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 19 09:00 GMT -9.4 50.29 80 mph 975 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 19 06:00 GMT -9.4 50.1 80 mph 975 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 19 03:00 GMT -9.23 49.9 90 mph 967 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 19 00:00 GMT -9.1 49.7 105 mph 960 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Apr 18 21:00 GMT -9.18 49.47 115 mph 947 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Apr 18 18:00 GMT -9.3 49.3 130 mph 935 mb Tropical Cyclone 4
      Apr 18 15:00 GMT -9.31 49.25 140 mph 930 mb Tropical Cyclone 4
      Apr 18 12:00 GMT -9.3 49.3 145 mph 925 mb Tropical Cyclone 4
      Apr 18 09:00 GMT -9.28 49.41 150 mph 917 mb Tropical Cyclone 4
      Apr 18 06:00 GMT -9.3 49.6 155 mph 910 mb Tropical Cyclone 4
      Apr 18 03:00 GMT -9.38 49.82 155 mph 911 mb Tropical Cyclone 4
      Apr 18 00:00 GMT -9.5 50.1 155 mph 912 mb Tropical Cyclone 4
      Apr 17 21:00 GMT -9.63 50.42 155 mph 913 mb Tropical Cyclone 4
      Apr 17 18:00 GMT -9.8 50.8 155 mph 915 mb Tropical Cyclone 4
      Apr 17 15:00 GMT -10.05 51.23 145 mph 922 mb Tropical Cyclone 4
      Apr 17 12:00 GMT -10.3 51.7 140 mph 930 mb Tropical Cyclone 4
      Apr 17 09:00 GMT -10.45 52.2 135 mph 932 mb Tropical Cyclone 4
      Apr 17 06:00 GMT -10.6 52.7 130 mph 935 mb Tropical Cyclone 4
      Apr 17 03:00 GMT -10.83 53.16 130 mph 935 mb Tropical Cyclone 4
      Apr 17 00:00 GMT -11.1 53.6 130 mph 935 mb Tropical Cyclone 4
      Apr 16 21:00 GMT -11.36 54.06 130 mph 935 mb Tropical Cyclone 4
      Apr 16 18:00 GMT -11.6 54.5 130 mph 935 mb Tropical Cyclone 4
      Apr 16 15:00 GMT -11.82 54.89 130 mph 936 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Apr 16 12:00 GMT -12 55.3 125 mph 938 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Apr 16 09:00 GMT -12.12 55.79 125 mph 940 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Apr 16 06:00 GMT -12.2 56.3 120 mph 942 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Apr 16 03:00 GMT -12.31 56.77 120 mph 942 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Apr 16 00:00 GMT -12.4 57.2 120 mph 942 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Apr 15 21:00 GMT -12.47 57.62 125 mph 940 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Apr 15 18:00 GMT -12.5 58 125 mph 938 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Apr 15 15:00 GMT -12.46 58.34 125 mph 938 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Apr 15 12:00 GMT -12.4 58.7 125 mph 938 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Apr 15 09:00 GMT -12.34 59.12 115 mph 946 mb Tropical Cyclone 3
      Apr 15 06:00 GMT -12.3 59.6 110 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Apr 15 03:00 GMT -12.29 60.15 100 mph 962 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Apr 15 00:00 GMT -12.3 60.7 85 mph 970 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 14 21:00 GMT -12.29 61.17 85 mph 971 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 14 18:00 GMT -12.3 61.6 80 mph 973 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 14 15:00 GMT -12.34 61.99 85 mph 965 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 14 12:00 GMT -12.4 62.4 90 mph 958 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 14 09:00 GMT -12.45 62.95 95 mph 954 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 14 06:00 GMT -12.5 63.5 100 mph 950 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Apr 14 03:00 GMT -12.55 63.93 90 mph 960 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 14 00:00 GMT -12.6 64.3 85 mph 970 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 13 21:00 GMT -12.65 64.64 85 mph 972 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 13 18:00 GMT -12.7 65 80 mph 975 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 13 15:00 GMT -12.76 65.49 90 mph 963 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 13 12:00 GMT -12.8 66 100 mph 952 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Apr 13 09:00 GMT -12.79 66.41 90 mph 958 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 13 06:00 GMT -12.8 66.8 80 mph 965 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Apr 13 03:00 GMT -12.91 67.23 75 mph 969 mb Tropical Storm 1
      Apr 13 00:00 GMT -13 67.7 70 mph 973 mb Tropical Storm --
      Apr 12 21:00 GMT -12.96 68.24 65 mph 976 mb Tropical Storm --
      Apr 12 18:00 GMT -12.9 68.7 65 mph 980 mb Tropical Storm --
      Apr 12 15:00 GMT -12.93 68.93 60 mph 982 mb Tropical Storm --
      Apr 12 12:00 GMT -13 69.1 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Storm --
      Apr 12 09:00 GMT -13.11 69.38 55 mph 988 mb Tropical Storm --
      Apr 12 06:00 GMT -13.2 69.7 50 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Apr 12 03:00 GMT -13.22 70.04 50 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      Apr 12 00:00 GMT -13.2 70.4 45 mph 997 mb Tropical Storm --
      Apr 11 21:00 GMT -13.17 70.79 45 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      Apr 11 18:00 GMT -13.1 71.2 40 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      Apr 11 15:00 GMT -13.01 71.61 35 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Apr 11 12:00 GMT -12.9 72 35 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Apr 11 09:00 GMT -12.81 72.36 30 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Apr 11 06:00 GMT -12.7 72.7 30 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Apr 11 03:00 GMT -12.57 73.04 30 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Apr 11 00:00 GMT -12.4 73.4 30 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      Apr 10 21:00 GMT -12.17 73.79 30 mph 1,007 mb Tropical Disturbance --
      Apr 10 18:00 GMT -11.9 74.2 30 mph 1,008 mb Tropical Disturbance --

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