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Tropical Storm Bentha (1994)
Track & history
Peak wind
65 mph / 100 km/h
Min pressure
984 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Bentha formed in the Southern Hemisphere in December 1994 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 984 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 7 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-12-30 12:00 | 6.0°S 63.1°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1994-12-30 18:00 | 6.3°S 62.6°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1994-12-31 00:00 | 6.7°S 62.2°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1994-12-31 06:00 | 7.2°S 61.9°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1994-12-31 12:00 | 7.8°S 61.7°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1994-12-31 18:00 | 8.4°S 61.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1995-01-01 00:00 | 9.0°S 61.5°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1995-01-01 06:00 | 9.6°S 61.3°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
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| 1995-01-01 12:00 | 10.1°S 61.1°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1995-01-01 18:00 | 10.6°S 61.0°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1995-01-02 00:00 | 11.0°S 60.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1995-01-02 06:00 | 11.3°S 60.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1995-01-02 12:00 | 11.7°S 60.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1995-01-02 18:00 | 12.0°S 60.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1995-01-03 00:00 | 12.4°S 59.8°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1995-01-03 06:00 | 12.9°S 59.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 988 mb |
| 1995-01-03 12:00 | 13.4°S 59.4°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 988 mb |
| 1995-01-03 18:00 | 14.1°S 59.3°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 988 mb |
| 1995-01-04 00:00 | 14.7°S 59.2°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1995-01-04 06:00 | 15.3°S 59.1°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1995-01-04 12:00 | 15.9°S 59.1°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1995-01-04 18:00 | 16.5°S 59.1°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1995-01-05 00:00 | 17.2°S 58.9°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 988 mb |
| 1995-01-05 06:00 | 17.8°S 58.6°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1995-01-05 12:00 | 18.1°S 58.0°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1995-01-05 18:00 | 18.4°S 57.4°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1995-01-06 00:00 | 18.5°S 56.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1995-01-06 06:00 | 18.4°S 55.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1995-01-06 12:00 | 17.3°S 54.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1995-01-06 18:00 | 15.9°S 54.5°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
Tropical Storm Bentha 1994 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Bentha 1994 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Bentha; it stayed over water.
How strong did Bentha get in 1994?
Bentha peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 984 mb.
When did Bentha form and dissipate?
Bentha was first tracked on Dec 30 1994 and last tracked on Jan 6 1995, about 7 days in all.