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Tropical Storm Blanche (2017)
Track & history
Peak wind
65 mph / 100 km/h
Min pressure
982 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Yes
Storm history
Blanche formed in the Southern Hemisphere in March 2017 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 982 mb. The system was tracked for 6 days.
- 2017-03-04 21:00 UTCLandfall · 35 mph / 55 km/h
- 2017-03-06 06:00 UTCLandfall · 50 mph / 85 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-01 00:00 | 9.0°S 138.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2017-03-01 06:00 | 9.5°S 139.0°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2017-03-01 12:00 | 9.3°S 138.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2017-03-01 18:00 | 8.5°S 137.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2017-03-02 00:00 | 8.1°S 135.6°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2017-03-02 06:00 | 7.9°S 134.8°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2017-03-02 12:00 | 7.8°S 134.2°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2017-03-02 18:00 | 7.7°S 133.7°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1002 mb |
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| 2017-03-03 00:00 | 7.8°S 133.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2017-03-03 06:00 | 7.8°S 132.9°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2017-03-03 12:00 | 8.0°S 133.0°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2017-03-03 18:00 | 9.1°S 132.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2017-03-04 00:00 | 9.6°S 132.4°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2017-03-04 06:00 | 9.9°S 131.8°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2017-03-04 12:00 | 10.4°S 131.4°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2017-03-04 18:00 | 11.2°S 130.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2017-03-05 00:00 | 11.7°S 130.0°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2017-03-05 06:00 | 12.2°S 129.5°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2017-03-05 12:00 | 12.7°S 129.1°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2017-03-05 18:00 | 13.3°S 128.6°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2017-03-06 00:00 | 14.0°S 128.2°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2017-03-06 06:00 | 15.0°S 127.6°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2017-03-06 12:00 | 15.8°S 127.1°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2017-03-06 18:00 | 16.6°S 126.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
Tropical Storm Blanche 2017 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Blanche 2017 make landfall?
The best track records Blanche crossing land, but not near a sizeable town.
How strong did Blanche get in 2017?
Blanche peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 982 mb.
When did Blanche form and dissipate?
Blanche was first tracked on Mar 1 2017 and last tracked on Mar 6 2017, about 6 days in all.