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ArchivedPeak category 4
Cyclone Bellamine (1996)
Track & history
Peak wind
145 mph / 230 km/h
Min pressure
925 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Bellamine formed in the Southern Hemisphere in October 1996 and peaked as a Category 4 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 145 mph (230 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 925 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 16 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-10-28 00:00 | 6.7°S 94.8°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1996-10-28 06:00 | 7.2°S 95.1°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1996-10-28 12:00 | 7.9°S 95.9°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 1996-10-28 18:00 | 8.4°S 96.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1996-10-29 00:00 | 8.8°S 96.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1996-10-29 06:00 | 9.3°S 96.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1996-10-29 12:00 | 9.7°S 96.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1996-10-29 18:00 | 10.0°S 96.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
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| 1996-10-30 00:00 | 10.2°S 96.1°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1996-10-30 06:00 | 10.2°S 95.9°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1996-10-30 12:00 | 10.3°S 95.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1996-10-30 18:00 | 10.3°S 95.6°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1996-10-31 00:00 | 10.2°S 95.4°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1996-10-31 06:00 | 10.0°S 95.1°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1996-10-31 12:00 | 9.8°S 94.6°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1996-10-31 18:00 | 9.5°S 94.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 993 mb |
| 1996-11-01 00:00 | 9.2°S 93.0°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1996-11-01 06:00 | 9.0°S 91.8°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1996-11-01 12:00 | 8.8°S 90.8°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1996-11-01 18:00 | 8.8°S 89.6°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1996-11-02 00:00 | 8.8°S 88.9°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1996-11-02 06:00 | 8.8°S 88.2°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1996-11-02 12:00 | 9.0°S 87.7°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1996-11-02 18:00 | 9.3°S 87.3°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1996-11-03 00:00 | 9.7°S 87.1°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1996-11-03 06:00 | 10.0°S 86.7°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1996-11-03 12:00 | 10.2°S 86.3°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 950 mb |
| 1996-11-03 18:00 | 10.3°S 85.8°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 940 mb |
| 1996-11-04 00:00 | 10.4°S 85.5°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 930 mb |
| 1996-11-04 06:00 | 10.4°S 85.2°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 925 mb |
| 1996-11-04 12:00 | 10.5°S 85.1°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 925 mb |
| 1996-11-04 18:00 | 10.5°S 84.9°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 925 mb |
| 1996-11-05 00:00 | 10.6°S 84.6°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 930 mb |
| 1996-11-05 06:00 | 10.7°S 84.1°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 940 mb |
| 1996-11-05 12:00 | 10.9°S 83.5°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1996-11-05 18:00 | 11.1°S 82.9°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1996-11-06 00:00 | 11.3°S 82.2°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 950 mb |
| 1996-11-06 06:00 | 11.5°S 81.4°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1996-11-06 12:00 | 11.7°S 80.7°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1996-11-06 18:00 | 12.0°S 79.7°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 940 mb |
| 1996-11-07 00:00 | 12.3°S 78.9°E | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | 930 mb |
| 1996-11-07 06:00 | 12.7°S 78.1°E | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | 925 mb |
| 1996-11-07 12:00 | 13.3°S 77.4°E | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 925 mb |
| 1996-11-07 18:00 | 14.0°S 76.9°E | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 925 mb |
| 1996-11-08 00:00 | 14.7°S 76.7°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 930 mb |
| 1996-11-08 06:00 | 15.3°S 76.8°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 940 mb |
| 1996-11-08 12:00 | 15.9°S 77.1°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1996-11-08 18:00 | 16.8°S 77.4°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1996-11-09 00:00 | 17.7°S 78.1°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1996-11-09 06:00 | 18.7°S 78.9°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1996-11-09 12:00 | 19.5°S 79.4°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1996-11-09 18:00 | 20.6°S 79.6°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1996-11-10 00:00 | 21.4°S 79.5°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1996-11-10 06:00 | 21.7°S 79.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1996-11-10 12:00 | 21.8°S 78.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1996-11-10 18:00 | 22.0°S 78.1°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1996-11-11 00:00 | 22.2°S 77.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1996-11-11 06:00 | 22.5°S 76.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 1996-11-11 12:00 | 22.8°S 75.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 1996-11-11 18:00 | 22.8°S 75.4°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1996-11-12 00:00 | 23.0°S 75.0°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1996-11-12 06:00 | 23.2°S 74.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1996-11-12 12:00 | 23.3°S 74.2°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
Cyclone Bellamine 1996 FAQ
Did Cyclone Bellamine 1996 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Bellamine; it stayed over water.
How strong did Bellamine get in 1996?
Bellamine peaked as a Category 4 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 145 mph (230 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 925 mb.
When did Bellamine form and dissipate?
Bellamine was first tracked on Oct 28 1996 and last tracked on Nov 12 1996, about 16 days in all.