Hurricane Summary for Storm LESTER, 1998 in the East-Central Pacific

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Hurricane Season:1998

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Maximum Wind speed:116mph (100 knots) mph (miles per hour) for LESTER
Lowest central pressure:965 mb (millibars) for LESTER
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Storm name:LESTER
Maximum wind speed:116 mph, (100 knots)
Lowest central pressure:965
Advisory Start Date:1998/10/15/0600Z
Advisory End Date:1998/10/26/0600Z

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Storm name:LESTER
Maximum wind speed:116 mph, (100 knots)
Lowest central pressure:965
Advisory Start Date:1998/10/15/0600Z
Advisory End Date:1998/10/26/0600Z

Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/15/0600Z/Latitude:11.800/Longitude:-91.800/Wind:35mph (30 knots) /Central Pressure:1005/Category:Tropical Depression
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/15/1200Z/Latitude:12.300/Longitude:-92.100/Wind:35mph (30 knots) /Central Pressure:1005/Category:Tropical Depression
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/15/1800Z/Latitude:12.700/Longitude:-92.500/Wind:41mph (35 knots) /Central Pressure:1004/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/16/0000Z/Latitude:13.100/Longitude:-93.000/Wind:47mph (40 knots) /Central Pressure:1002/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/16/0600Z/Latitude:13.600/Longitude:-93.500/Wind:52mph (45 knots) /Central Pressure:1000/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/16/1200Z/Latitude:14.000/Longitude:-94.000/Wind:58mph (50 knots) /Central Pressure:997/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/16/1800Z/Latitude:14.200/Longitude:-94.400/Wind:81mph (70 knots) /Central Pressure:991/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/17/0000Z/Latitude:14.300/Longitude:-94.700/Wind:87mph (75 knots) /Central Pressure:985/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/17/0600Z/Latitude:14.400/Longitude:-95.100/Wind:93mph (80 knots) /Central Pressure:980/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/17/1200Z/Latitude:14.500/Longitude:-95.400/Wind:98mph (85 knots) /Central Pressure:976/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/17/1800Z/Latitude:14.500/Longitude:-95.800/Wind:98mph (85 knots) /Central Pressure:973/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/18/0000Z/Latitude:14.500/Longitude:-96.400/Wind:98mph (85 knots) /Central Pressure:973/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/18/0600Z/Latitude:14.500/Longitude:-97.100/Wind:98mph (85 knots) /Central Pressure:973/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/18/1200Z/Latitude:14.400/Longitude:-97.800/Wind:98mph (85 knots) /Central Pressure:973/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/18/1800Z/Latitude:14.300/Longitude:-98.500/Wind:104mph (90 knots) /Central Pressure:973/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/19/0000Z/Latitude:14.200/Longitude:-99.400/Wind:104mph (90 knots) /Central Pressure:970/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/19/0600Z/Latitude:14.300/Longitude:-100.300/Wind:98mph (85 knots) /Central Pressure:972/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/19/1200Z/Latitude:14.400/Longitude:-101.300/Wind:98mph (85 knots) /Central Pressure:974/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/19/1800Z/Latitude:14.600/Longitude:-102.200/Wind:93mph (80 knots) /Central Pressure:978/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/20/0000Z/Latitude:14.900/Longitude:-103.000/Wind:98mph (85 knots) /Central Pressure:977/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/20/0600Z/Latitude:15.000/Longitude:-103.900/Wind:104mph (90 knots) /Central Pressure:973/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/20/1200Z/Latitude:15.200/Longitude:-104.800/Wind:104mph (90 knots) /Central Pressure:971/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/20/1800Z/Latitude:15.500/Longitude:-105.800/Wind:104mph (90 knots) /Central Pressure:970/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/21/0000Z/Latitude:15.900/Longitude:-106.700/Wind:104mph (90 knots) /Central Pressure:970/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/21/0600Z/Latitude:16.200/Longitude:-107.500/Wind:104mph (90 knots) /Central Pressure:970/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/21/1200Z/Latitude:16.500/Longitude:-108.100/Wind:104mph (90 knots) /Central Pressure:970/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/21/1800Z/Latitude:16.600/Longitude:-108.600/Wind:104mph (90 knots) /Central Pressure:970/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/22/0000Z/Latitude:16.600/Longitude:-108.700/Wind:104mph (90 knots) /Central Pressure:970/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/22/0600Z/Latitude:16.700/Longitude:-108.800/Wind:110mph (95 knots) /Central Pressure:967/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/22/1200Z/Latitude:16.800/Longitude:-108.800/Wind:116mph (100 knots) /Central Pressure:965/Category:Hurricane - Category 3
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/22/1800Z/Latitude:16.700/Longitude:-108.900/Wind:116mph (100 knots) /Central Pressure:966/Category:Hurricane - Category 3
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/23/0000Z/Latitude:16.500/Longitude:-109.000/Wind:110mph (95 knots) /Central Pressure:970/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/23/0600Z/Latitude:16.300/Longitude:-109.100/Wind:93mph (80 knots) /Central Pressure:980/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/23/1200Z/Latitude:16.000/Longitude:-109.400/Wind:75mph (65 knots) /Central Pressure:990/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/23/1800Z/Latitude:15.500/Longitude:-109.700/Wind:70mph (60 knots) /Central Pressure:995/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/24/0000Z/Latitude:15.200/Longitude:-110.100/Wind:64mph (55 knots) /Central Pressure:998/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/24/0600Z/Latitude:15.100/Longitude:-110.600/Wind:58mph (50 knots) /Central Pressure:1000/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/24/1200Z/Latitude:15.300/Longitude:-111.300/Wind:52mph (45 knots) /Central Pressure:1002/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/24/1800Z/Latitude:15.500/Longitude:-112.000/Wind:52mph (45 knots) /Central Pressure:1003/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/25/0000Z/Latitude:16.000/Longitude:-112.800/Wind:47mph (40 knots) /Central Pressure:1004/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/25/0600Z/Latitude:16.500/Longitude:-113.600/Wind:47mph (40 knots) /Central Pressure:1005/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/25/1200Z/Latitude:17.000/Longitude:-114.200/Wind:47mph (40 knots) /Central Pressure:1005/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/25/1800Z/Latitude:17.300/Longitude:-114.700/Wind:41mph (35 knots) /Central Pressure:1005/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/26/0000Z/Latitude:17.400/Longitude:-115.100/Wind:35mph (30 knots) /Central Pressure:1005/Category:Tropical Depression
Name:LESTER/Date:1998/10/26/0600Z/Latitude:17.500/Longitude:-115.300/Wind:35mph (30 knots) /Central Pressure:1005/Category:Tropical Depression

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