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Tropical Storm Blas (1980)
Track & history
Peak wind
60 mph / 95 km/h
Min pressure
—
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Blas formed in the East Pacific in June 1980 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h). It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 3 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-06-16 18:00 | 11.8°N 109.9°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-17 00:00 | 12.3°N 110.5°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-17 06:00 | 12.7°N 111.1°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-17 12:00 | 13.0°N 111.8°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-17 18:00 | 13.5°N 112.5°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-18 00:00 | 14.2°N 113.0°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-18 06:00 | 14.7°N 113.7°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-18 12:00 | 15.1°N 114.2°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
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| 1980-06-18 18:00 | 15.5°N 115.0°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-19 00:00 | 15.5°N 115.4°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-19 06:00 | 15.5°N 115.9°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-19 12:00 | 15.6°N 116.3°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1980-06-19 18:00 | 15.7°N 116.7°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
Tropical Storm Blas 1980 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Blas 1980 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Blas; it stayed over water.
How strong did Blas get in 1980?
Blas peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h).
When did Blas form and dissipate?
Blas was first tracked on Jun 16 1980 and last tracked on Jun 19 1980, about 3 days in all.